League

Salgado
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Baltazar Trevisan started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 3 played minutes FENIX FC got a freekick which was hit by Aníbal Abraão. 7 minutes into the match, FENIX FC's Edmílson Cabral sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Deivid Damião narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ediberto Albuquerque recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Erivaldo de Brito hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Dário Ramalho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Ivo Antunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Santos FC's Ediberto Albuquerque in 18 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Ivo Antunes guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. In the 23rd minute, Geovânio Rezende hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, FENIX FC's Silvinho Quirino got a free kick in the 25th minute. Dário Ramalho kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Dário Ramalho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ivo Antunes was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. FENIX FC's Ivo Antunes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dário Ramalho in the 31st minute of play. Santos FC's attack was well implemented in the 33rd minute, but when Dário Ramalho was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edson Trancoso during the 34th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 35th match minute, FENIX FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edson Trancoso to maneuver through the defense. After 36 played minutes Santos FC got a freekick which was hit by Dário Ramalho. Deivid Damião made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Aníbal Abraão sent off a good shot on target. After 47 played minutes, FENIX FC's Erivaldo de Brito shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Deivid Damião came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FENIX FC reached it. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Edmílson Cabral blasted a shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Deivid Damião having to make a save. Edmílson Cabral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ivo Antunes was out of position in the 65 minute of play, and Ediberto Albuquerque capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ediberto Albuquerque really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. In the 69th minute of the match Erivaldo de Brito shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Deivid Damião showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After having played for 75 minutes, Baltazar Trevisan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FENIX FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Baltazar Trevisan 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 81st minute, Erivaldo de Brito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Dário Ramalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ediberto Albuquerque sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Santos FC played a much better game than FENIX FC and deserved their victory. The FENIX FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.