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Match Report
Vereda
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Arthur Veloso made the kick off and thus started the match. Luisinho Souza was out of position in the 6 minute of play, and João Pedro Proença capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. João Pedro Proença really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. The supporters of Vereda booed when Flora was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mané da Cunha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Augusto Linhares hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Wiliam Bittencourt kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Vereda's zone, Zé Rocha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jailson Nunes came out of the goal and Zé Rocha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Vereda getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Rodolfo Torres hit a great ball. João Pedro Proença received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Luisinho Souza came out and tried to block the shot, but João Pedro Proença slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 23rd minute. Sidney Quintal received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Luisinho Souza came out and tried to block the shot, but Sidney Quintal slotted it home off the left post making it 4-0 in the 26th minute. Umberto Barreto hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. In the 31st minute, Clemente Ramalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jailson Nunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arthur Veloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Geraldo Barreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luisinho Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Pedro Proença in the 38th minute of the match. With a little luck, Flora's Luisinho Souza got control of the ball when Kauã Soeiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Flora's Luisinho Souza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Flora from getting a goal against them. Afonso Damião hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-0 at half-time.
55 minutes into the match, Sidney Quintal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luisinho Souza. Flora's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sidney Quintal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. 60 minutes into the game, Vereda's Umberto Barreto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luisinho Souza made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. 64 minutes into the game, Vereda's João Pedro Proença nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luisinho Souza made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. 71 minutes into the match, Flora's goal looked a bit too open when Umberto Barreto came free, but Luisinho Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guto Silveira's late challenge caught a Flora's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Guto Silveira helped the player get up and apologised. In the 74th minute, one of Vereda:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Vereda. Jailson Nunes had in the 76thth minute some difficulties stopping Clemente Braga's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Carlos Augusto Linhares hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Vereda's zone, Clemente Braga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jailson Nunes came out of the goal and Clemente Braga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some careless play in the Flora defense, João Pedro Proença kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luisinho Souza. The Flora fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luisinho Souza should have stopped the shot. Luisinho Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kauã Soeiro in the 89th minute of the match. 93 minutes into the match, Flora's goal looked a bit too open when Kauã Soeiro came free, but Luisinho Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jailson Nunes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Rocha in the 97th minute of play. Flora's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.
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