League

Academia Aberta
Spectators: 7236 (Terracing: 5429, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when João Paulo Cardozo kicked off to start the match. Manfredo dos Santos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Ezequiel Luz made a huge save. If João Paulo Cardozo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 18 minutes, Manfredo dos Santos made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Ultra Copos BR's Ezequiel Luz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ezequiel Luz was a little too slow when Manfredo dos Santos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 23rd minute. The score was now 2-0. Juarês Abreu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Paulo Cardozo in the 28th minute of play. Cléber Dionísio kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. A hard shot 34 in the game by Manfredo dos Santos from a close distance when the talented Ezequiel Luz managed to make a qualified save. Ultra Copos BR's players were relieved. After a rather tough play, Saco de Pancada's Cauan Alves got a free kick in the 35th minute. 39 minutes into the match, Ultra Copos BR's goalkeeper Ezequiel Luz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Manfredo dos Santos. Saco de Pancada's Horácio Cruz got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Horácio Cruz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Juarês Abreu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dieguinho Donatello in the 47th minute of play. After 47 played minutes Saco de Pancada got a freekick which was hit by Claudinho de Alcântara. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Juarês Abreu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dieguinho Donatello in the 55th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 56 minutes, Juarês Abreu successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Ezequiel Luz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horácio Cruz in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ultra Copos BR's goalkeeper Ezequiel Luz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ultra Copos BR's Gilberto Novaes got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 81 minutes into the match, Saco de Pancada's goalkeeper Juarês Abreu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dieguinho Donatello. Juarês Abreu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Paulo Cardozo in the 83rd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, João Paulo Cardozo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ultra Copos BR's supporters rose to their feet, but João Paulo Cardozo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juarês Abreu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 95th match minute, Saco de Pancada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cauan Alves to maneuver through the defense. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Saco de Pancada had played much better football throughout.