League

Faisqueiro
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Faisqueiro's Cássio Sanches started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Faisqueiro booed when Tertuliano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christiano Damião didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fabiano Cardoso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Pontes having to interfere. Kiko França hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Ivo Ferraz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilmar Neves in the 17th minute of play. After 19 played minutes Faisqueiro got a freekick which was hit by Thiago Vasconcelos. 20 minutes into the match, Faisqueiro's goal looked a bit too open when João Vítor Jacinto came free, but Hugo Pontes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 23rd minute, Fabiano Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tertuliano's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabiano Cardoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hugo Pontes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fabiano Cardoso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Pontes having to interfere. 35 minutes into the match, Faisqueiro's goal looked a bit too open when Fabiano Cardoso came free, but Hugo Pontes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hugo Pontes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabiano Cardoso in the 36th minute of play. Fabiano Cardoso's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hugo Pontes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fabiano Cardoso stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Douglas Aparecido had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Christiano Damião fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Pontes having to interfere. After 63 played minutes, Faisqueiro's Toninho Martins shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ivo Ferraz came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Faisqueiro reached it. Fabiano Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ivo Ferraz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kiko França in the 68th minute of the match. 72 minutes into the match, Tertuliano's goal looked a bit too open when Percy Dracena came free, but Ivo Ferraz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivo Ferraz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Percy Dracena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Fabiano Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tertuliano's supporters rose to their feet, but Fabiano Cardoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hugo Pontes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 79th minute, Fabiano Cardoso got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 81 minutes into the match, Faisqueiro's goal looked a bit too open when João Pedro Medeiros came free, but Hugo Pontes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fabiano Cardoso got free with Hugo Pontes in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. João Pedro Medeiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 92 minutes, Fabiano Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tertuliano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabiano Cardoso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. João Vítor Jacinto's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 93rdth minute, Hugo Pontes skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Hugo Pontes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fabiano Cardoso's shot from short distance in the 96th minute.