League

Bárbaros Arena
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 100) Váldson Ferreira started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Rony do Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joel de Medeiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Valdemar Costa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Palestrinos F.C getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Almir Perez hit a great ball. A collision led to Edgar Trancosso getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Juninho Romero hit a great ball. When Cícero Chaves came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Edgar Trancosso 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 Cícero Chaves couldn't finish the play. Waldir Sarmento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Valdemar Costa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Palestrinos F.C's zone, Cícero Chaves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valdemar Costa came out of the goal and Cícero Chaves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Waldir Sarmento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rony do Nascimento might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Valdemar Costa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rony do Nascimento ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 21st minute Váldson Ferreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dorian Cerezo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 22nd minute, Juninho Romero 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. Juninho Romero received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Valdemar Costa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 25th minute Waldir Sarmento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdemar Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rony do Nascimento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Waldir Sarmento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 31st minute, Palestrinos F.C's Walmyr Moraes dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Breno Vander in the 39th minute of play forced Edgar Trancosso's goalkeeper Dorian Cerezo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juninho Romero blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Valdemar Costa having to make a save.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cícero Chaves to make the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Palestrinos F.C's zone, Juninho Romero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valdemar Costa came out of the goal and Juninho Romero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cícero Chaves could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Valdemar Costa made a huge save. Rony do Nascimento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdemar Costa having to interfere. Cícero Chaves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdemar Costa having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Palestrinos F.C's zone, Juninho Romero stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valdemar Costa came out of the goal and Juninho Romero tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 70 played minutes Palestrinos F.C got a freekick which was hit by Cássio Marquez. Cícero Chaves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdemar Costa having to interfere. After 75 minutes of play, Edgar Trancosso's Rony do Nascimento made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valdemar Costa was left in no man's land by his defense there! Régis Damião received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Valdemar Costa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cícero Chaves in the 82nd minute of play forced Palestrinos F.C's goalkeeper Valdemar Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edgar Trancosso were awarded a corner in the 83th minute after Palestrinos F.C's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cícero Chaves took the corner. In the 88th minute, Cícero Chaves ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Valdemar Costa was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-6. 92 minutes into the match, Palestrinos F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Cícero Chaves came free, but Valdemar Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Juninho Romero 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. 94 minutes into the match, Edgar Trancosso's Cícero Chaves sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Valdemar Costa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Juninho Romero blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Valdemar Costa having to make a save. In the 96th minute, João Augusto Severo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edgar Trancosso's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.