League

Piao Arena
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) Osmar de Senna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nelson Berger, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Duarte Lira in the 5th minute of play forced Piao's goalkeeper Artur Cabral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th minute of the game Benjamin Cardozo made a throw-in which Nestor Pinho played forward. After 13 played minutes Piao got a freekick which was hit by Augusto Mattos. 14 minutes into the match, Piavore FC's Duarte Lira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Artur Cabral narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The referee felt a red card was in order, 19 minutes into the game, when Gláuber Xavier put in a rough tackle. Gláuber Xavier kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. André Luiz do Valle missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 21 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Osmar de Senna right hand side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Recife in the 23rd minute of play forced Piao's goalkeeper Artur Cabral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tostão Tavares recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 26th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Piao fans' excitement grew in the 30th match minute when Piao's Tostão Tavares looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Nelson Berger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nelson Berger's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Osmar de Senna read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. After 46 played minutes, Piavore FC's Benjamin Cardozo shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Artur Cabral 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 Piavore FC reached it.

Piao's Michal Wojtyna was substituted for Tostão Tavares. The wind increased when Leopoldo Recife made the kick off in the second half. Osmar de Senna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Michal Wojtyna, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. 62 minutes into the match, Piavore FC's goal looked a bit too open when Michal Wojtyna came free, but Osmar de Senna reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Artur Cabral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Recife in the 64th minute of play. When Breno Leal fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Piavore FC's protests and gave Breno Leal a yellow card for diving instead. Breno Leal hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. The supporters of Piao booed when Piavore FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodolfo Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nelson Berger hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. André Luiz do Valle charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed André Luiz do Valle the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 81st minute Nelson Berger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osmar de Senna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After recieving a nice pass, Piao's Billie De Kock tried to score from far away in the 85th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Piavore FC's goalkeeper Osmar de Senna, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alan Mandrak was extremely unlucky when he, in the 91st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 96th minute, Benjamin Cardozo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Piao's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.