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Match Report
Espigão Steamrollers
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114,
Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Frank Paulista took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Serafim Lira. Serafim Lira dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. The supporters of Espigão Steamrollers booed when ✪ XV de Umarizal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Moura didn't get a good kick on the ball. 11 minutes into the game, Lucas Moura cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Serafim Lira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Espigão Steamrollers defense, Frank Paulista kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Serafim Lira. The Espigão Steamrollers fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Serafim Lira should have stopped the shot. 19 minutes into the match, ✪ XV de Umarizal's goal looked a bit too open when Rafa Saraiva came free, but Remo Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Olívio da Silva kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Remo Amaral. That made the score 1-3 in the 21 minute of play. Vitório Mello could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 24th minute of the match, but Remo Amaral made a huge save. Serafim Lira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Nestor, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. After 30 played minutes ✪ XV de Umarizal got a freekick which was hit by Tiago Gabriel Mineiro. Remo Amaral acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 31st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Cristian Quirino. Remo Amaral made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vitório Mello in the 33rd minute. In the 36th minute, Lucas Moura 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 having played for 38 minutes, Vitório Mello managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Espigão Steamrollers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vitório Mello was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 40th minute, Lucas Moura hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Espigão Steamrollers getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Cristian Quirino hit a great ball. Olívio da Silva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Remo Amaral made a huge save. After 47 played minutes ✪ XV de Umarizal got a freekick which was hit by James Rodrigues. The Espigão Steamrollers players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. ✪ XV de Umarizal were winning 1-3.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Olívio da Silva made a kick off. Remo Amaral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rafa Saraiva's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. Rafa Saraiva succeeded in the game's 57th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-3. Serafim Lira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frank Paulista, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lucas Moura got free with Serafim Lira in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Rodrigo Nestor came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the ✪ XV de Umarizal 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 Rodrigo Nestor couldn't finish the play. Remo Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olívio da Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. When Cristian Quirino fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Espigão Steamrollers's protests and gave Cristian Quirino a yellow card for diving instead. In the 76th minute, Cristian Quirino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Espigão Steamrollers booed when ✪ XV de Umarizal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Nestor didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Rodrigo Nestor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a rather tough play, ✪ XV de Umarizal's Alan Messias got a free kick in the 83rd minute. ✪ XV de Umarizal's Remo Amaral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zézinho Matos in the 84th minute of play. In the 86th minute of the match, Rodrigo Nestor got a very nice opportunity to score, but Serafim Lira was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. ✪ XV de Umarizal's attack was well implemented in the 86th minute, but when Rodrigo Nestor was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. In the 94th minute, ✪ XV de Umarizal's Frank Paulista ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Serafim Lira. Serafim Lira yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-4. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. ✪ XV de Umarizal had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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