League

Diamentina
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Antônio Carlos Vinhas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When São Lourenço FC's Tarcisio dos Santos in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Diamentina FC's goalie prevented a goal. Paulo José Carioca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Hélder do Valle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 17 minutes into the match, São Lourenço FC's goalkeeper Hélder do Valle had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ernesto Toledo. Ernesto Toledo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 30th minute of the match Horácio Cerezo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hélder do Valle showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Michel Baptista kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. Hélder do Valle made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Ernesto Toledo sent off a good shot on target. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Ernesto Toledo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Diamentina FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ernesto Toledo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hélder do Valle breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ernesto Toledo during the 43rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Hélder do Valle made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Ernesto Toledo sent off a good shot on target. When Ezequiel Alves fell near the penalty area in the 48th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Diamentina FC's protests and gave Ezequiel Alves a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of São Lourenço FC booed when Diamentina FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 48 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ezequiel Alves didn't get a good kick on the ball. 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 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Paulo José Carioca made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Diamentina FC's Ezequiel Alves got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Diamentina FC's Oscar Vides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antônio Carlos Vinhas in the 53rd minute of play. Ernesto Toledo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hélder do Valle having to interfere. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind São Lourenço FC's goalkeeper Hélder do Valle, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hélder do Valle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo José Carioca in the 72nd minute of the match. Ernesto Toledo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Hélder do Valle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paulo José Carioca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hélder do Valle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ernesto Toledo in the 81st minute of the match. Tarcisio dos Santos 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. When Lino Pirani fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Diamentina FC's protests and gave Lino Pirani a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Diamentina FC getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Lino Pirani hit a great ball. In the 88th minute, Antônio Carlos Vinhas 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. Tarcisio dos Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antônio Carlos Vinhas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Oscar Vides having to make a save. For all the effort they put into the match, the São Lourenço FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Diamentina FC.