League

Maraca Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Patrick Brito made the kick off which started today's match. Nando Donatello took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Baltazar Mesquita. Baltazar Mesquita dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Baltazar Mesquita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pere Beloki in the 8th minute of play. In the 10th minute the ball was on its way in behind Little Parks FC's goalkeeper Baltazar Mesquita, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Cássio Penha fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Little Parks FC's protests and gave Cássio Penha a yellow card for diving instead. After 12 played minutes Little Parks FC got a freekick which was hit by Cássio Penha. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nando Donatello in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Baltazar Mesquita prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 21st match minute, Red Skulls was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Róbson Alagoano to maneuver through the defense. Rafinha Vidal struck a weak shot in the 29th minute. Baltazar Mesquita didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Red Skulls. Little Parks FC's Baltazar Mesquita played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nando Donatello in the 30th minute of play. In the 34th minute, Frédson Maranhense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 36 minutes into the match, Little Parks FC's Rafinha Gonçalves sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erman Metiner narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Baltazar Mesquita didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pere Beloki went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Cássio Penha kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the 45th minute Pere Beloki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baltazar Mesquita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 46 played minutes Little Parks FC got a freekick which was hit by Cássio Penha. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

52 minutes into the match, Red Skulls's Nando Donatello sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Baltazar Mesquita narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Chico Messias's late challenge caught a Red Skulls's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Chico Messias helped the player get up and apologised. In the 53rd match minute, Little Parks FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chico Messias to maneuver through the defense. Nando Donatello received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Baltazar Mesquita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Baltazar Mesquita made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nando Donatello in the 61st minute. Red Skulls's Erman Metiner played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafinha Gonçalves in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th minute Pere Beloki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baltazar Mesquita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Red Skulls getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Fred Monteiro hit a great ball. Nestor Vieira's late challenge caught a Little Parks FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nestor Vieira helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Red Skulls getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Nestor Vieira hit a great ball. Durvalino Rodrigues charged in rather forcefully in the 74th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Durvalino Rodrigues the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 74th minute, Durvalino Rodrigues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nando Donatellos short, quick shot in the 76thth minute got Baltazar Mesquita to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Nando Donatello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Patrick Brito kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Nando Donatello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Baltazar Mesquita having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Little Parks FC's Chico Messias got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Nestor Vieira hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. After 85 minutes of play Little Parks FC's Patrick Brito was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Little Parks FC's Patrick Brito got a free kick in the 85th minute. When Frank Bello came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Red Skulls fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Frank Bello couldn't finish the play. Nando Donatello received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Baltazar Mesquita tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nando Donatello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over Red Skulls could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Little Parks FC throughout the match.