League

Itui
Spectators: 6889 (Terracing: 5789, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 100) Fernando Vargas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeferson Botelho in the 4th minute of play forced Patro F C's goalkeeper Noel Melo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Mauro Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 8th minute Jeferson Botelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noel Melo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Jeferson Botelho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ripway's supporters rose to their feet, but Jeferson Botelho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Noel Melo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 15th minute, Armando Torres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Ripway's Jeferson Botelho in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Patro F C's goalie prevented a goal. After 20 minutes, Edinho de Amaral mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Patro F C and the Ripway players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 20 played minutes Patro F C got a freekick which was hit by Edinho de Amaral. 21 minutes into the match, Patro F C's goalkeeper Noel Melo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Wanderson de Lima. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wanderson de Lima in the 23rd minute of play forced Patro F C's goalkeeper Noel Melo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rômulo Vander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edinho de Amaral in the 24th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Jeferson Botelho in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Noel Melo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mauro Cabral charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mauro Cabral the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 32nd minute Edinho de Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rômulo Vander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fernando Vargas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rômulo Vander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edinho de Amaral in the 37th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Patro F C's Fernando Vargas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rômulo Vander narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Noel Melo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeferson Botelho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jeferson Botelho to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maurício Medeiros in the 53rd minute of play forced Patro F C's goalkeeper Noel Melo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rômulo Vander showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edinho de Amaral in the 54th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Jeferson Botelho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Noel Melo was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. In the 64th minute, Luiz Fernando Fernandez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ripway's Jeferson Botelho got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fernando Vargas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Noel Melo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeferson Botelho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reinaldo Bertassi in the 75th minute of play forced Patro F C's goalkeeper Noel Melo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Noel Melo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wanderson de Lima in the 85th minute of play. Noel Melo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wanderson de Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Noel Melo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wanderson de Lima in the 94th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wanderson de Lima in the 96th minute of play forced Patro F C's goalkeeper Noel Melo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.