League

ZONA SUL
Spectators: 7420 (Terracing: 5603, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 100) Ronaldinho Magalhães made the kick off and thus started the match. Gustavo Souza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Sao Paulo F.C booed when Soberano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amauri Tavares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maurício Cerezo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vinícius Capixaba having to interfere. Vinícius Capixaba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maurício Cerezo in the 19th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cauã Nogueira in the 21st minute of play forced Soberano FC's goalkeeper Vinícius Capixaba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 22 minutes, Gustavo Souza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Soberano FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gustavo Souza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 28 minutes into the match, Soberano FC's goal looked a bit too open when Maurício Cerezo came free, but Vinícius Capixaba reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ronaldinho Magalhães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Abel Berger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Norberto Amorim fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Soberano FC's protests and gave Norberto Amorim a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Soberano FC's Norberto Amorim got a free kick in the 33rd minute. Maurício Cerezo charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Maurício Cerezo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 35 played minutes Sao Paulo F.C got a freekick which was hit by Maurício Cerezo. After having played for 37 minutes, Fabiano Sanches managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sao Paulo F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabiano Sanches was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 39th minute, Maurício Cerezo 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. In the 44th match minute, Sao Paulo F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hélder Vidal to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cauã Nogueira stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Sao Paulo F.C booed when Soberano FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gustavo Souza didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Soberano FC's zone, Cauã Nogueira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vinícius Capixaba came out of the goal and Cauã Nogueira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 56th minute, Túlio Ramalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 59th minute, Soberano FC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Cauã Nogueira fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Cauã Nogueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The long shot by Isaltino Guedes in the 67th minute really tested Vinícius Capixaba's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Sao Paulo F.C's Cauã Nogueira got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With his leg Vinícius Capixaba managed to avoid a goal in the 75thth minute, when Sao Paulo F.C's Maurício Cerezo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A hard shot 79 in the game by Maurício Cerezo from a close distance when the talented Vinícius Capixaba managed to make a qualified save. Soberano FC's players were relieved. Danilo Heriberto kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. In the 90th minute, Túlio Ramalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sao Paulo F.C were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.