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Match Report
Rosario
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Nuno Favoretto got the match started through his kick off. Silas Bittencourt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Erik Berger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eriberto Botelho, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. After a rather tough play, Rosario's Zeca Moura got a free kick in the 8th minute. Eriberto Botelho scored 0-1 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Erik Berger, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 13thth minute of the game Eriberto Botelho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rosario's Erik Berger was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 14 minutes into the game, Silas Bittencourt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Erik Berger was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 18 minutes into the game, Rochoso SS's Eriberto Botelho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Erik Berger made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. After 24 played minutes Rosario got a freekick which was hit by Maurinho Araújo. After 24 played minutes, Rochoso SS's Alexandre Martins shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Erik Berger came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rochoso SS reached it. Erik Berger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silas Bittencourt, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Eriberto Botelho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erik Berger having to interfere. Silas Bittencourt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Erik Berger having to make a save. Erik Berger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eriberto Botelho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eriberto Botelho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 44th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 46 minutes into the game, Maurinho Araújo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Rosario's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rochoso SS the free kick. Maurinho Araújo hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. In the 48thth minute of the game Eriberto Botelho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rosario's Erik Berger was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.
The wind increased when Eriberto Botelho made the kick off in the second half. Rosario's Egídio Soeiro pulled a muscle in his back after 56 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 56 minutes, César Tasso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rochoso SS and the Rosario players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 56th minute, one of Rochoso SS:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Rochoso SS. In the 59th minute there was a penalty for Rosario. Víktor Albuquerque stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Célio Guedes. 1-3. After a defensive mix-up in Rochoso SS's zone, Nuno Favoretto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Célio Guedes came out of the goal and Nuno Favoretto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rosario's Erik Berger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eriberto Botelho in the 67th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adrianinho de Toledo in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Erik Berger prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The crowd rose to their feet as Rochoso SS's Eriberto Botelho slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Erik Berger. That made the score 1-4 after 72 minutes of play. Silas Bittencourt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Erik Berger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Eriberto Botelho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Rosario's Erik Berger got control of the ball when Silas Bittencourt tried to sneak it across the goal line. Erik Berger made a fantastic save in the 98th minute, when Silas Bittencourt sent off a good shot on target. Rochoso SS's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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