Friendly League

Estádio Arapucão
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) CON-E-CO's Servando Ariste 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. Thiago Paraibano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eric Bergström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in CON-E-CO's zone, Nicolás Castillo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bibiano Barbosa came out of the goal and Nicolás Castillo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Bibiano Barbosa made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Nicolás Castillo sent off a good shot on target. Kaká MacAlister was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 16 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Jataiense Futebol Clube fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 16th minute. Penalty! Thiago Paraibano had in the 19thth minute some difficulties stopping Artaldo Longoria's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Jataiense Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Artaldo Longoria came free, but Thiago Paraibano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Servando Ariste in the 24th minute of play forced Jataiense Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Thiago Paraibano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thiago Paraibano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artaldo Longoria, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Thiago Paraibano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Servando Ariste, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thiago Paraibano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Artaldo Longoria's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Luís Gustavo Messias hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Luizão Pesquera kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Thiago Paraibano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Servando Ariste in the 40th minute of the match. Thiago Paraibano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artaldo Longoria, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Carlos Neto made a kick off. Ahan Capaul made in the 56th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Nino Maldini immediately put the ball in play. Bibiano Barbosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolás Castillo, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Eric Bergström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thiago Paraibano having to interfere. After a rather tough play, CON-E-CO's Urbano Cevallo got a free kick in the 65th minute. Bibiano Barbosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nino Maldini, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. In the 71st match minute, CON-E-CO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Toti Iglesias to maneuver through the defense. Bibiano Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nicolás Castillo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jataiense Futebol Clube's Frank de Lara was substituted for Sydney Gomes. Jataiense Futebol Clube made a substitution. Inácio Arantes replaced Luís Gustavo Messias. Thiago Paraibano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Toti Iglesias, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nino Maldini in the 81st minute of play forced CON-E-CO's goalkeeper Bibiano Barbosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute, CON-E-CO's Toti Iglesias dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. 92 minutes into the game, Jataiense Futebol Clube's Nino Maldini nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bibiano Barbosa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Toti Iglesias got free with Thiago Paraibano in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jataiense Futebol Clube's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.