League

Maracanã
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Fabiano de Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donato Araújo in the 3rd minute of play. If Pedrinho Hermes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Flamengo UK's Henrique Pontes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alessandro Moura in the 8th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedrão de Carvalho in the 10th minute of play forced Flamengo UK's goalkeeper Henrique Pontes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Flamengo UK getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Donato Araújo hit a great ball. When Carlos Eduardo Ramalho fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SC SHOWRINTHIANS PAULISTA's protests and gave Carlos Eduardo Ramalho a yellow card for diving instead. Henrique Pontes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Eduardo Ramalho in the 15th minute of play. Pedrinho Hermes charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pedrinho Hermes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Flamengo UK's Pedrinho Hermes got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Henrique Pontes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alessandro Moura in the 26th minute of the match. Nestor Antunes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Donato Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With his leg Fabiano de Andrade managed to avoid a goal in the 41stth minute, when Flamengo UK's Pedrinho Hermes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Nestor Antunes made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Araújo in the 53rd minute of play forced SC SHOWRINTHIANS PAULISTA's goalkeeper Fabiano de Andrade to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedrinho Hermes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedrinho Hermes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Donato Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Pedrinho Hermes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 73 minutes into the match, SC SHOWRINTHIANS PAULISTA's goal looked a bit too open when Pedrinho Hermes came free, but Fabiano de Andrade reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Donato Araújo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Fabiano de Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedrinho Hermes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to SC SHOWRINTHIANS PAULISTA getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Flavinho Bastos hit a great ball. After having played for 79 minutes, Pedrinho Hermes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Flamengo UK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pedrinho Hermes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fabiano de Andrade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedrinho Hermes, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Nestor Antunes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Flamengo UK's Nestor Antunes got a free kick in the 85th minute. After recieving a nice pass, SC SHOWRINTHIANS PAULISTA's Nilson Catarinense tried to score from far away in the 86th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Donato Araújo came free in the 89th minute and tried to tip the ball over Fabiano de Andrade, but to the joy of SC SHOWRINTHIANS PAULISTA's supporters the ball went over. Pedrão de Carvalho hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Flamengo UK's Pedrinho Hermes got a free kick in the 94th minute. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Flamengo UK had played much better football throughout.