League

Queiroz
Spectators: 7179 (Terracing: 5386, Seating: 1651, VIP seats: 142) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gilvan Arce got the match started through his kick off. Josué dos Santos might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Evaristo Meirelles. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Josué dos Santos ran back to his position shaking his head. Manoel Vargas kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Geovânio Bertassi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gilvan Arce showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. Laércio Munhoz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Atlético Mauá's Edu de Almeida got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Geovânio Bertassi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilvan Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the TheZacato defense, Gilvan Arce kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Geovânio Bertassi. The TheZacato fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Geovânio Bertassi should have stopped the shot. Cláudio Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Umberto Sousa's late challenge caught a TheZacato's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Umberto Sousa helped the player get up and apologised. During the 22nd minute of the match Umberto Sousa completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Umberto Sousa a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Atlético Mauá's Umberto Sousa got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Josué dos Santos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Evaristo Meirelles read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. The supporters of Atlético Mauá booed when TheZacato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aníbal Barbosa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Baltazar Tepedino was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 27th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 30 minutes into the match, TheZacato's goalkeeper Geovânio Bertassi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marcinho Mazza. In the 34th minute Josué dos Santos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Evaristo Meirelles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Laércio Munhoz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Geovânio Bertassi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gilvan Arce received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Geovânio Bertassi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Rodrigo Loyola stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Marcinho Mazza charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcinho Mazza the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 51st minute, Marcinho Mazza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Evaristo Meirelles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Loyola, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Josué dos Santos put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Evaristo Meirelles. A collision led to Atlético Mauá getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Baltazar Tepedino hit a great ball. Manoel Vargas shot from long distance in the 65th minute, but Evaristo Meirelles was prepared and stopped the ball at the left post. In the 67th minute, Cláudio Rodrigues ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Evaristo Meirelles was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-3. Manoel Vargas charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manoel Vargas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Atlético Mauá booed when TheZacato was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manoel Vargas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rodrigo Loyola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Evaristo Meirelles having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Rodrigo Loyola kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Evaristo Meirelles. That made the score 2-4 in the 81 minute of play. Marcinho Mazza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Geovânio Bertassi having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Josué dos Santos got free with Evaristo Meirelles in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Rodrigo Loyola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.