League

Piao Arena
Spectators: 7555 (Terracing: 5668, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Attila Bódog took the kick off in the first half of the match. Nelson Berger might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benjamim Matos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nelson Berger ran back to his position shaking his head. Artur Cabral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 莫翀皓 in the 5th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amadeu Porto in the 7th minute of play forced Piao's goalkeeper Artur Cabral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th minute, 莫翀皓 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. Nelson Berger might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benjamim Matos. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nelson Berger ran back to his position shaking his head. Artur Cabral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Attila Bódog, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 17 minutes of play, Poderosas fc's Amadeu Porto made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Artur Cabral was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Denílson Moraes in the 20th minute of play forced Piao's goalkeeper Artur Cabral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artur Cabral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Attila Bódog, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 23rd match minute, Piao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilmar Amaral to maneuver through the defense. 莫翀皓 kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Marcelo dos Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd minute 莫翀皓 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Cabral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nelson Berger in the 33rd minute of play forced Poderosas fc's goalkeeper Benjamim Matos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artur Cabral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Attila Bódog in the 38th minute of play. A collision led to Piao getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. André Luiz do Valle hit a great ball. In the 44th minute Amadeu Porto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Cabral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amadeu Porto succeeded in the game's 44th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-2. After the first half Poderosas fc were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

55 minutes into the match, Piao's goal looked a bit too open when Amadeu Porto came free, but Artur Cabral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Piao's Artur Cabral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Piao from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Piao getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Gilmar Amaral hit a great ball. Marcelo dos Santos hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. After 64 minutes Piao's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Amadeu Porto who took care of the corner kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Piao's goalie and right to Denílson Moraes. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Piao's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. In the 66th match minute, Piao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marco Hermes to maneuver through the defense. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Poderosas fc's Amadeu Porto in the 68th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Artur Cabral was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Piao through an amazing save. After 69 minutes Piao's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Amadeu Porto who took care of the corner kick. In the 72nd minute, Nelson Berger 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. After a rather tough play, Piao's Michal Wojtyna got a free kick in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nelson Berger in the 85th minute of play forced Poderosas fc's goalkeeper Benjamim Matos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Poderosas fc's Benjamim Matos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nelson Berger in the 90th minute of play. In the 91st minute, one of Piao:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Piao. The goalkeeper, Artur Cabral, was totally fooled by Poderosas fc's Amadeu Porto, who 93 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Poderosas fc's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.