League

Oh1 Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Naldo Soares made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Naldo Soares in the 7th minute of play forced Black Pearl's goalkeeper Jairo Tróia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Naldo Soares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jairo Tróia having to interfere. 13 minutes into the match, Muricizinho's goalkeeper José Maria Azevedo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frank Capixaba. After 17 minutes, Michel Soares made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Black Pearl's Jairo Tróia tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vitório Tande during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 22nd minute, José Correia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Muricizinho getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Naldo Soares hit a great ball. After 24 minutes, Gerson Medeiros mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Black Pearl and the Muricizinho players grew even worse after the yellow card. Gerson Medeiros kicked well hit freekick during the 24th minute of the match. If Naldo Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jairo Tróia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Naldo Soares in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 33rd minute, Ulysses Abraão 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. Frank Capixaba recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 36th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Isaltino Melo kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Michel Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Naldo Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ulysses Abraão made a kick off. Ulysses Abraão struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. José Maria Azevedo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Black Pearl. A collision led to Muricizinho getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Michel Soares hit a great ball. In the 65th match minute, Black Pearl was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alberto Eger to maneuver through the defense. When Frank Capixaba came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Black Pearl 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 Capixaba couldn't finish the play. José Maria Azevedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frank Capixaba in the 78th minute of play. In the 81st minute, Ulysses Abraão ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. José Maria Azevedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Ulysses Abraão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Maria Azevedo having to interfere. In the 88th minute, Frank Capixaba ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. José Maria Azevedo was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Michel Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Michel Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Muricizinho players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Black Pearl.