Atininga
Spectators: 7530 (Terracing: 5649,
Seating: 1731, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Umberto Moreira took the kick off in the first half of the match. Adelino Azevedo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Christiano Furtado made a huge save. The supporters of Atininga booed when Pinto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tiago Gabriel Lopes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Christiano Furtado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adelino Azevedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Lúcio Sabóia fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pinto's protests and gave Lúcio Sabóia a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Atininga booed when Pinto was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lúcio Sabóia didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Inácio Borges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 14 minutes, Franklin Pereira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atininga's supporters crossed their fingers, but Franklin Pereira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Franklin Pereira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Christiano Furtado was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. Christiano Furtado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adelino Azevedo in the 17th minute. Pinto's defense didn't have a chance, in the 23rd minute, when Franklin Pereira scored to the left of an out of position Christiano Furtado, making the score, 1-0. A hard shot 26 in the game by Adelino Azevedo from a close distance when the talented Christiano Furtado managed to make a qualified save. Pinto's players were relieved. With a little luck, Pinto's Christiano Furtado got control of the ball when Adelino Azevedo tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 28th minute Atininga were awarded a corner. Leon Filipowski went to the cornerflag to take it. If José Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Christiano Furtado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Franklin Pereira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With an all-out effort, Atininga's Christiano Furtado threw himself towards the right post 43 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Franklin Pereira, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Pinto's Christiano Furtado proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Pinto from getting a goal against them. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Adelino Azevedo to strike the kick off in the second half. Inácio Borges received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Christiano Furtado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 55 minutes into the game, Atininga's Adelino Azevedo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christiano Furtado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. After a rather tough play, Pinto's Tiago Gabriel Lopes got a free kick in the 60th minute. 63 minutes into the game, Atininga's Adelino Azevedo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christiano Furtado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. 70 minutes into the game, João Adolfo Linhares threw the ball into play from the sideline. Atininga's Lúcio Faria quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. When the match had gone on for 73 minutes, Felippe de Souza took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Anísio de Alcântara to make any attempt to save it. After 77 played minutes Pinto got a freekick which was hit by Samuca Pena. Pinto's Christiano Furtado played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adelino Azevedo in the 80th minute of play. After having played for 81 minutes, Umberto Moreira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pinto's supporters crossed their fingers, but Umberto Moreira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 83 minutes into the match, Pinto's Umberto Moreira broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 85 minutes into the match, Umberto Moreira notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Atininga's Anísio de Alcântara. Anísio de Alcântara was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 92 minutes into the match, Pinto's goal looked a bit too open when Franklin Pereira came free, but Christiano Furtado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Christiano Furtado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Franklin Pereira in the 96th minute of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Atininga had played much better football throughout.
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