League

Yamaha Stadium
Spectators: 7217 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gerson Vianna took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Daniel Luz during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Ronaldinho Soccer 97™ getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Daniel Luz hit a great ball. The supporters of Paraná Clube Boys booed when Ronaldinho Soccer 97™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Duda Dante didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mário Lucas's shot from long distance was a real pearl which went to the right and just passed Lenílson Senna - 0-1 was put on the score board in the 8th minute. In the 11th match minute, Ronaldinho Soccer 97™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enio de Queirós to maneuver through the defense. In the 13th minute, Pedro Luiz Dracena hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 16 minutes into the match, Geraldo Batista had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lenílson Senna. Ronaldinho Soccer 97™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Geraldo Batista was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Fábio Dionísio in the 23rd minute of play forced Paraná Clube Boys's goalkeeper Eliseu Luz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 26 minutes, Gerson Vianna mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Paraná Clube Boys and the Ronaldinho Soccer 97™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 26th match minute, Paraná Clube Boys was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerson Vianna to maneuver through the defense. When Duda Dante fell near the penalty area in the 31st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ronaldinho Soccer 97™'s protests and gave Duda Dante a yellow card for diving instead. Duda Dante kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. Enio de Queirós struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Eliseu Luz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ronaldinho Soccer 97™. In the 40th minute the ball was on its way in behind Paraná Clube Boys's goalkeeper Eliseu Luz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Enio de Queirós took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eliseu Luz. Eliseu Luz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Eliseu Luz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fábio Dionísio, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. After the first half Paraná Clube Boys were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luís Fábio Dionísio to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enio de Queirós in the 52nd minute of play forced Paraná Clube Boys's goalkeeper Eliseu Luz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Enio de Queirós in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Eliseu Luz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Donato Zanette's late challenge caught a Ronaldinho Soccer 97™'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Donato Zanette helped the player get up and apologised. Donato Zanette kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. 56 minutes into the match, Paraná Clube Boys's goal looked a bit too open when Enio de Queirós came free, but Eliseu Luz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Erik Pena charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erik Pena the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 58 played minutes Ronaldinho Soccer 97™ got a freekick which was hit by Erik Pena. After recieving a nice pass, Paraná Clube Boys's Mário Lucas tried to score from far away in the 59th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Eliseu Luz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enio de Queirós, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Luís Fábio Dionísio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eliseu Luz having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Geraldo Batista took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Lenílson Senna to make any attempt to save it. Donato Zanette got his second yellow card in the match during the 72nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. A collision led to Paraná Clube Boys getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Donato Zanette hit a great ball. Luís Fábio Dionísio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 80th minute Enio de Queirós shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eliseu Luz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 81st minute Luís Fábio Dionísio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eliseu Luz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ronaldinho Soccer 97™'s Enio de Queirós got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Enio de Queirós sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luís Fábio Dionísio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eliseu Luz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fábio Dionísio, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Luís Fábio Dionísio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eliseu Luz having to interfere. After 95 played minutes Paraná Clube Boys got a freekick which was hit by Gerson Vianna. When the final whistle went the supporters of Paraná Clube Boys were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Ronaldinho Soccer 97™ side.