League

Arena 10 de Setembro
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Itapeacu's Tiago Gabriel Pombal 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. After having played for 5 minutes, Rogério Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Itapeacu's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rogério Silva was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Tiago Gabriel Pombal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tadeu Coutinho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tiago Gabriel Pombal went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Rogério Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tadeu Coutinho having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tomás de Azevedo during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Cláudio Tadeu FC booed when Itapeacu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomás de Azevedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 21 minutes, Rogério Silva made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Cláudio Tadeu FC's Tadeu Coutinho tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 24th minute Tiago Gabriel Pombal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadeu Coutinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Itapeacu's Zeca Leme got control of the ball when Geraldo Tepedino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tiago Gabriel Pombal might have been able to make a better finish in the 28th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tadeu Coutinho. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Tiago Gabriel Pombal ran back to his position shaking his head. If Rogério Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tiago Gabriel Pombal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Tadeu Coutinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Tiago Gabriel Pombal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Itapeacu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Rogério Silva recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luís de Toledo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 43rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Zeca Leme. Itapeacu's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 45thth minute of the game Tiago Gabriel Pombal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cláudio Tadeu FC's Tadeu Coutinho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 45thth minute of the game Tiago Gabriel Pombal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cláudio Tadeu FC's Tadeu Coutinho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rogério Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tadeu Coutinho having to interfere. 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.

Zeca Leme didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cesinha Freitas went, in the 63rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. With his leg Tadeu Coutinho managed to avoid a goal in the 68thth minute, when Itapeacu's Rogério Silva fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 70th minute, Luís de Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rogério Silva was extremely unlucky when he, in the 73rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After 74 played minutes Cláudio Tadeu FC got a freekick which was hit by Zé Roberto Mota. Agenor Recife was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 75th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. When Renato Saldanha fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cláudio Tadeu FC's protests and gave Renato Saldanha a yellow card for diving instead. In the 80th match minute, Cláudio Tadeu FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Renato Saldanha to maneuver through the defense. In the 83rd minute, Tiago Gabriel Pombal fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Tadeu Coutinho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rogério Silva went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. After 88 minutes, Ulisses Paraíba mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cláudio Tadeu FC and the Itapeacu players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 88 played minutes Cláudio Tadeu FC got a freekick which was hit by Ulisses Paraíba. Rogério Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Tadeu Coutinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 92 minutes of play Itapeacu's Tomás de Azevedo was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After 93 played minutes Itapeacu got a freekick which was hit by Tomás de Azevedo. The Cláudio Tadeu FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Itapeacu were clearly better and deserved to take the win.