League

Annapolis
Spectators: 6673 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) Ricardo Hames took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abelardo Prata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ricardo Hames made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Prata in the 5th minute of play. Pendencias AD's Murilo Bueno got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mané Castro in the 11th minute of play forced Annapolis SS's goalkeeper Kléber Zanette to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ismael Medeiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Pendencias AD booed when Annapolis SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristiano Nóbrega didn't get a good kick on the ball. Annapolis SS's Kléber Zanette played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Murilo Bueno in the 25th minute of play. Gilvan Rodrigues's late challenge caught a Pendencias AD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gilvan Rodrigues helped the player get up and apologised. If Mané Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 29 minutes into the game, Josué Secco was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pendencias AD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Annapolis SS the free kick. In the 29th minute, Josué Secco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kléber Zanette made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mané Castro in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th minute Murilo Bueno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kléber Zanette saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Annapolis SS defense, Mané Castro kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kléber Zanette. The Annapolis SS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kléber Zanette should have stopped the shot. When Abelardo Prata fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Annapolis SS's protests and gave Abelardo Prata a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Pendencias AD booed when Annapolis SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abelardo Prata didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ismael Medeiros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Hames having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Abelardo Prata to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Diamantino Guerra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kléber Zanette took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mané Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ismael Medeiros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Hames having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Prata in the 60th minute of play forced Pendencias AD's goalkeeper Ricardo Hames to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mané Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kléber Zanette having to interfere. Murilo Bueno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kléber Zanette having to interfere. Mané Castro kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Abelardo Prata fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardo Hames having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, Annapolis SS's Ismael Medeiros sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ricardo Hames narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Abelardo Prata scored 1-1 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ricardo Hames, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Benjamin de Carvalho hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. In the 93rd minute, Mané Castro 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Mané Castro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pendencias AD's supporters rose to their feet, but Mané Castro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kléber Zanette breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.