League

Estádio Aruaja
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tiaguinho Vaz made the kick off which started today's match. Genílson Leme might have been able to make a better finish in the 2nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nelsinho de Amaral. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Genílson Leme ran back to his position shaking his head. After some careless play in the New veneza defense, Silvério Fernandez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nelsinho de Amaral. The New veneza fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nelsinho de Amaral should have stopped the shot. Genílson Leme struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Nelsinho de Amaral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Athletis PR. When the match clock showed 11 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Silvério Fernandez sped through New veneza's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nelsinho de Amaral. If Silvério Fernandez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nelsinho de Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Genílson Leme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the New veneza defense, Silvério Fernandez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nelsinho de Amaral. The New veneza fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nelsinho de Amaral should have stopped the shot. Nelsinho de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silvério Fernandez in the 26th minute of the match. Ciro Vargas hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. New veneza's Nelsinho de Amaral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvério Fernandez in the 34th minute of play. In the 35th minute of the match Athletis PR got a corner. New veneza's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Silvério Fernandez ran over to the corner to take the kick. Silvério Fernandez took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nelsinho de Amaral. Nelsinho de Amaral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Athletis PR's Genílson Leme got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nelsinho de Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvério Fernandez in the 42nd minute of play. The supporters of Athletis PR booed when New veneza was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabiano Linares didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute the ball was on its way in behind New veneza's goalkeeper Nelsinho de Amaral, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Silvério Fernandez stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Silvério Fernandez who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 52ndth minute tested the skills of Nelsinho de Amaral when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvério Fernandez in the 55th minute of play forced New veneza's goalkeeper Nelsinho de Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nelsinho de Amaral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Silvério Fernandez's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. New veneza's Nelsinho de Amaral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvério Fernandez in the 62nd minute of play. Nelsinho de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silvério Fernandez in the 66th minute of the match. Wiliam Prado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Natanael Rosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Genílson Leme took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nelsinho de Amaral. Nelsinho de Amaral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Athletis PR's Breno Marquez was substituted for Nafarroa Hormeño. Athletis PR's Stig-Ove Alebeck was substituted for Silvério Fernandez. Genílson Leme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Nelsinho de Amaral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in New veneza's zone, Genílson Leme stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nelsinho de Amaral came out of the goal and Genílson Leme tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Athletis PR made a substitution. Kiko Leão replaced Genílson Leme. Stig-Ove Alebeck might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nelsinho de Amaral. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Stig-Ove Alebeck ran back to his position shaking his head. Nelsinho de Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stig-Ove Alebeck, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. New veneza's Nelsinho de Amaral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save New veneza from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Athletis PR's Kiko Leão slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Nelsinho de Amaral. That made the score 0-6 after 85 minutes of play. Nelsinho de Amaral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stig-Ove Alebeck's shot from short distance in the 88th minute. Nelsinho de Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stig-Ove Alebeck, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Nelsinho de Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stig-Ove Alebeck, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kiko Leão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nelsinho de Amaral having to interfere. Ciro Vargas charged in rather forcefully in the 93rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ciro Vargas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 94th minute, Ciro Vargas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 96th minute, Stig-Ove Alebeck 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. The Athletis PR players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.