League

Estádio Tapiracanga
Spectators: 7777 (Terracing: 5833, Seating: 1789, VIP seats: 155) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Frank Siqueira made the kick off which started today's match. Iwan Kolbe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Faustão Castro in the 4th minute of the match. Jonas Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ale Bande made an important save on a dangerous shot by Frank Siqueira in the 7th minute. Iwan Kolbe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oswaldo Mendes in the 11th minute of play. Frank Siqueira kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 15thth minute. Though ot was a great shot Moema EC's keeper Ale Bande was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Doug Zappa F.C.'s Jonas Domingues was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ale Bande in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Ale Bande showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jonas Domingues in the 18th minute of the match. In the 24th minute, Frank Siqueira reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ale Bande. The goal made the score 1-0. Iwan Kolbe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Faustão Castro's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Doug Zappa F.C.'s Iwan Kolbe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Faustão Pinho in the 29th minute of play. Moema EC's Ale Bande played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Domingues in the 33rd minute of play. Jonas Domingues could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 37th minute of the match, but Ale Bande made a huge save. In the 39th minute Faustão Pinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iwan Kolbe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, Jonas Domingues dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ale Bande, 2-0. In the 46th minute, Delmar Hitz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Faustão Castro to make the kick off. Ale Bande made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Siqueira in the 50th minute of play. After having played for 52 minutes, Jonas Domingues managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Doug Zappa F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Jonas Domingues was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 52 minutes, Gustavo Favoretto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Doug Zappa F.C. and the Moema EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 53rd match minute, Doug Zappa F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo Favoretto to maneuver through the defense. Faustão Castro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Faustão Pinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Iwan Kolbe having to interfere. A collision led to Doug Zappa F.C. getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Frank Siqueira hit a great ball. Ale Bande made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Luís Alvarenga in the 59th minute of play. Iwan Kolbe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Faustão Castro's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Iwan Kolbe made a fantastic save in the 63rd minute, when Faustão Pinho sent off a good shot on target. Norberto Nóbrega charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Norberto Nóbrega the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 64 played minutes Doug Zappa F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Norberto Nóbrega. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Faustão Castro in the 69th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iwan Kolbe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 70th match minute, Doug Zappa F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Frank Siqueira to maneuver through the defense. After 73 minutes Moema EC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jonas Domingues who took care of the corner kick. Doug Zappa F.C.'s Jonas Domingues was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Ale Bande in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Siqueira in the 74th minute of play forced Moema EC's goalkeeper Ale Bande to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute, Jonas Domingues ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ale Bande was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. Augusto Edwardo kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Ale Bande showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonas Domingues, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. After some careless play in the Moema EC defense, Frank Siqueira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ale Bande. The Moema EC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ale Bande should have stopped the shot. Ale Bande took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonas Domingues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 95th minute, Doug Zappa F.C.'s goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Faustão Pinho fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. For all the effort they put into the match, the Moema EC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Doug Zappa F.C..