League

Espinhos Arena
Spectators: 7183 (Terracing: 5389, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 142) João Carlos Reis made the kick off and thus started the match. If Emílio dos Santos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Lúcio Linares's late challenge caught a Caquitos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lúcio Linares helped the player get up and apologised. Lúcio Linares kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. João Adolfo de Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Humberto Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Caquitos's Willian da Silveira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredinho Sergipano in the 10th minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, João Carlos Reis cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Willian da Silveira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dênis Saldanha in the 19th minute of play forced Caquitos's goalkeeper Willian da Silveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Manuel Capixaba fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored VASCO DA GAMA 1898's protests and gave Manuel Capixaba a yellow card for diving instead. In the 22nd minute, Manuel Capixaba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vânderson de Amaral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Adolfo de Queiroz having to interfere. Lúcio Linares hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match.

A collision led to VASCO DA GAMA 1898 getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Dênis Saldanha hit a great ball. 54 minutes into the game, Emílio dos Santos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Caquitos's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave VASCO DA GAMA 1898 the free kick. In the 55th minute, Emílio dos Santos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dênis Saldanha scored 0-3 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Willian da Silveira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 69 played minutes VASCO DA GAMA 1898 got a freekick which was hit by Lúcio Linares. 76 minutes into the match, Caquitos's goalkeeper Willian da Silveira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dênis Saldanha. With a little luck, Caquitos's Willian da Silveira got control of the ball when Dênis Saldanha tried to sneak it across the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Lúcio Linares kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Willian da Silveira. That made the score 0-4 in the 79 minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, VASCO DA GAMA 1898's goal looked a bit too open when José Paulo Soeiro came free, but João Adolfo de Queiroz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Paulo Hermes's late challenge caught a Caquitos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paulo Hermes helped the player get up and apologised. Paulo Hermes hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. Caquitos's Tomé de Queiroz got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. José Paulo Soeiro charged in rather forcefully in the 89th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed José Paulo Soeiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. José Paulo Soeiro hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. A collision led to Caquitos getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Emílio dos Santos hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Caquitos's zone, Carlos Eduardo Sanches stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Willian da Silveira came out of the goal and Carlos Eduardo Sanches tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Chants of VASCO DA GAMA 1898 echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as Caquitos had held the ball for most of the match.