League

Estádio Mirari
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Leonardo Leite made the kick off and thus started the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marcel Gaspar during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Marcel Gaspar kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Cícero Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonardo Leite in the 12th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Leonardo Leite in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cícero Amorim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Marcos Souto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Gilberto Azevedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 30 minutes into the game, Luís Fábio Dionísio cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Gilberto Azevedo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gilberto Azevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fábio Dionísio, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Cícero Amorim made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcel Gaspar in the 35th minute of play. After 43 played minutes Mirari AD got a freekick which was hit by Luís Fábio Dionísio. After a rather tough play, Macedonia's Gláuber de Sousa got a free kick in the 44th minute. Gilberto Azevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Souto, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute Marcel Gaspar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cícero Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcos Souto stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Luís Fábio Dionísio hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leonardo Leite in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cícero Amorim saved Mirari AD from getting behind. Marcos Souto struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Gilberto Azevedo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mirari AD. Leonardo Leite hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. If Marcos Souto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Macedonia's Leonardo Leite in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mirari AD's goalie prevented a goal. Gilberto Azevedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Souto in the 80th minute of the match. Luís Fábio Dionísio struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Gilberto Azevedo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mirari AD. In the 82nd minute, Marcos Souto 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. Macedonia's Gilberto Azevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ulisses Cavalcante in the 84th minute of play. In the 89th minute Marcos Souto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilberto Azevedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 90th minute, Ulisses Cavalcante ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gilberto Azevedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. When Luís Fábio Dionísio came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Mirari AD 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 Luís Fábio Dionísio couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcos Souto in the 95th minute of play forced Macedonia's goalkeeper Gilberto Azevedo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Mirari AD had played much better football throughout.