League

Faisqueiro
Spectators: 7208 (Terracing: 5408, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) Faisqueiro's Cássio Sanches started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The audience thought a goal was coming when Percy Dracena got free with Tiaguinho Paranaense in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Faisqueiro's Hugo Pontes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmílson Quintal in the 6th minute of play. In the 6thth minute of the game Edmílson Quintal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Faisqueiro's Hugo Pontes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. São Gaffo Futebol Clube's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Joel Vander in the 8th minute. After 9 minutes Faisqueiro's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Joel Vander who took care of the corner kick. Hugo Pontes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelinho Bueno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cássio Sanches sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edmílson Quintal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Pontes having to interfere. After having played for 39 minutes, Raúl Sarmento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. São Gaffo Futebol Clube's supporters crossed their fingers, but Raúl Sarmento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Faisqueiro fans' excitement grew in the 43rd match minute when Faisqueiro's Percy Dracena looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Percy Dracena fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tiaguinho Paranaense having to interfere. Edmílson Quintal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Hugo Pontes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 58 minutes into the match, São Gaffo Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Percy Dracena came free, but Tiaguinho Paranaense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cássio Sanches took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tiaguinho Paranaense. Tiaguinho Paranaense dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. After having played for 72 minutes, Cássio Sanches managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Faisqueiro's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cássio Sanches was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Percy Dracena's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tiaguinho Paranaense was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. The supporters of Faisqueiro booed when São Gaffo Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raúl Sarmento didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cássio Sanches in the 81st minute of play forced São Gaffo Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Tiaguinho Paranaense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gugu Leme's late challenge caught a Faisqueiro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gugu Leme helped the player get up and apologised. Gugu Leme kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Percy Dracena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Tiaguinho Paranaense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Toninho Martins during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Toninho Martins kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Gilmar Neves hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. In the 98th minute the ball was on its way in behind São Gaffo Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Tiaguinho Paranaense, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.