League

Jupaguarte
Spectators: 7329 (Terracing: 5498, Seating: 1686, VIP seats: 145) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when William Toledo got the match started through his kick off. William Toledo scored 0-1 in the 5th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Sidnei Braga, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Guga Almeida received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Sidnei Braga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Númenor FC's William Toledo in 12 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Sidnei Braga guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Gualter Bittencourt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Sidnei Braga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 19th minute, William Toledo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Númenor FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Sidnei Braga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from William Toledo in the 25th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that William Toledo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sidnei Braga was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. When Númenor FC's William Toledo in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Manguaça's goalie prevented a goal. When the match clock showed 31 minutes, the score became 0-3 when William Toledo sped through Manguaça's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sidnei Braga. William Toledo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sidnei Braga read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. After having played for 36 minutes, Gualter Bittencourt managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Númenor FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gualter Bittencourt was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 40 played minutes Númenor FC got a freekick which was hit by Filipe Arósio. Gualter Bittencourt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sidnei Braga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from William Toledo in the 48th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edgard Mattos to strike the kick off in the second half. If William Toledo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sidnei Braga stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of William Toledo's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. When Gualter Bittencourt came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Númenor FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gualter Bittencourt couldn't finish the play. Guga Almeida hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. William Toledo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Sidnei Braga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Manguaça's Sidnei Braga got control of the ball when William Toledo tried to sneak it across the goal line. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, William Toledo took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Sidnei Braga to make any attempt to save it. 82 minutes into the match, André Araújo sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Sidnei Braga threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for André Araújo this time. William Toledo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Sidnei Braga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 85th minute, Manguaça's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Guga Almeida fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Sidnei Braga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from William Toledo in the 87th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Afonsinho Medeiros during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sidnei Braga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from William Toledo in the 94th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edgard Mattos in the 96th minute of play forced Númenor FC's goalkeeper Daniel Guerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.