League

Recompensa
Spectators: 7449 (Terracing: 5588, Seating: 1713, VIP seats: 148) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jonathan Cardozo got the match started through his kick off. Gerson Nóbrega showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathan Cardozo, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Nando de Sousa struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. José Maria Sabóia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Recompensa. In the 14th minute of the match José Pedro Melo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gerson Nóbrega skillfully saved the ball. When Pedrinho Aguiar fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Recompensa's protests and gave Pedrinho Aguiar a yellow card for diving instead. In the 15th match minute, Recompensa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedrinho Aguiar to maneuver through the defense. Jonathan Cardozo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerson Nóbrega having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tião Montenegro during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tião Montenegro hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Válter Mazza during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Nando de Sousa struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. José Maria Sabóia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Recompensa. 36 minutes into the game, Rafinha Vianna was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Recompensa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tupanaci the free kick. After 36 played minutes Recompensa got a freekick which was hit by Rafinha Vianna. Dudu Donato's late challenge caught a Recompensa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dudu Donato helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Tupanaci getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Dudu Donato hit a great ball. Nando de Sousa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nando de Sousa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. José Maria Sabóia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nando de Sousa struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. José Maria Sabóia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Recompensa. With his leg José Maria Sabóia managed to avoid a goal in the 48thth minute, when Recompensa's Nando de Sousa fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side.

José Maria Sabóia didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nando de Sousa went, in the 52nd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. José Maria Sabóia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Victor Hugo Silva in the 58th minute of the match. Recompensa's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Pedrinho Aguiar in the 60th minute. The corner led to Recompensa's Rafinha Vianna getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. Tupanaci's José Maria Sabóia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nando de Sousa in the 65th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nando de Sousa in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck José Maria Sabóia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Denílson Queirós hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Recompensa's Gerson Nóbrega played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonathan Cardozo in the 73rd minute of play. Válter Mazza was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 75th minute. Tupanaci's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. José Maria Sabóia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nando de Sousa in the 79th minute of play. Nando de Sousa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nando de Sousa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Maria Sabóia having to interfere. If Jonathan Cardozo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. José Pedro Melo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 93rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gerson Nóbrega. Recompensa's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a rather tough play, Tupanaci's Jonathan Cardozo got a free kick in the 97th minute.