League

Counani
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Natanael Arruda got the match started through his kick off. After 5 played minutes F C Aion got a freekick which was hit by Hermínio Bezerra. Egídio Tavares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natanael Arruda in the 9th minute of play. Paulo Vander sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 15 played minutes F C Aion got a freekick which was hit by Glauco de Alcântara. After 19 minutes of play, F C Aion's Natanael Arruda made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Egídio Tavares was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 23rd minute, Victor Sena fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 37th minute Natanael Arruda shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Egídio Tavares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Renato Romero made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Paulo Vander sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Glauco de Alcântara in the 42nd minute of play forced Counani's goalkeeper Egídio Tavares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kauã Soeiro struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Egídio Tavares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for F C Aion. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

If Kauã Soeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Kauã Soeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpected shot in the 65th minute by Natanael Arruda got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The supporters of Counani booed when F C Aion was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Natanael Arruda didn't get a good kick on the ball. Natanael Arruda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Egídio Tavares having to interfere. 83 minutes into the match, Counani's Paulo Vander sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Renato Romero narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Simão Martins kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Natanael Arruda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Egídio Tavares having to interfere. When the referee blew the final whistle, Counani could leave the field as winners, despite F C Aion having more of the ball for most of the match.