League

Kyogre
Spectators: 7375 (Terracing: 5532, Seating: 1696, VIP seats: 147) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomás Siqueira got the match started through his kick off. Leonel Alves was extremely unlucky when he, in the 16th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The supporters of Aiuaba booed when Team Aqua was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enéas Guerra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Richard Baptista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdir Lira in the 19th minute of play. When Team Aqua's Leonel Alves in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aiuaba's goalie prevented a goal. Marquinhos de Andrade's late challenge caught a Team Aqua's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marquinhos de Andrade helped the player get up and apologised. In the 30th minute, Marquinhos de Andrade hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paulo Renato de Souza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulinho das Neves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paulo Renato de Souza made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when João Francisco Brito sent off a good shot on target. João Francisco Brito scored 1-0 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Paulo Renato de Souza, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 47th minute Valdir Lira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Richard Baptista saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leonel Alves to make the kick off. Leonel Alves struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Paulo Renato de Souza didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Team Aqua. Aiuaba's Paulo Renato de Souza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulinho das Neves in the 54th minute of play. After having played for 56 minutes, Tomás Siqueira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aiuaba's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomás Siqueira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 58 minutes into the match, Aiuaba's goal looked a bit too open when Leonel Alves came free, but Paulo Renato de Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulo Renato de Souza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Francisco Brito, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Marquinhos de Andrade got his second yellow card in the match during the 62nd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 63rd minute, Marquinhos de Andrade hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paulinho das Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonel Alves 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. In the 71st minute, Rubens Catarinense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Team Aqua's Richard Baptista proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Team Aqua from getting a goal against them. If João Francisco Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. João Francisco Brito recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Team Aqua made a substitution. Gildo Quintal replaced Giovani Faria. The supporters of Aiuaba booed when Team Aqua was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giovani Faria didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulo Renato de Souza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Francisco Brito, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. After having played for 90 minutes, Valdir Lira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aiuaba's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valdir Lira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aiuaba succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Team Aqua had controlled the match.