League

Arena do Escorpião
Spectators: 7266 (Terracing: 5451, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 144) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Patrick Mota took the kick off in the first half of the match. Juarês Abreu was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Frédson de Carvalho. Saco de Pancada's Juarês Abreu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Saco de Pancada from getting a goal against them. In the 8th minute, Claudinho de Alcântara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kauã Munhoz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrick Mota in the 12th minute of the match. A collision led to 25 de Outubro getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Edvaldo Valadares hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Horácio Cruz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saco de Pancada's supporters rose to their feet, but Horácio Cruz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kauã Munhoz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 21 minutes of play 25 de Outubro's Richard Cosme was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Richard Cosme kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. In the 25th minute, Horácio Cruz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Saco de Pancada fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Claudinho de Alcântara kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Saco de Pancada's Jano Netto suffered a concussion after 33 minutes and had to leave the field. When Nico Reis fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 25 de Outubro's protests and gave Nico Reis a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Saco de Pancada booed when 25 de Outubro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nico Reis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Horácio Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Kauã Munhoz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Saco de Pancada's Horácio Cruz got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Horácio Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edvaldo Valadares to strike the kick off in the second half. When Edvaldo Valadares fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored 25 de Outubro's protests and gave Edvaldo Valadares a yellow card for diving instead. Edvaldo Valadares hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Horácio Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Kauã Munhoz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Horácio Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edvaldo Valadares struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Juarês Abreu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 25 de Outubro. Juarês Abreu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edvaldo Valadares in the 65th minute of play. After having played for 67 minutes, Horácio Cruz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saco de Pancada's supporters crossed their fingers, but Horácio Cruz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Saco de Pancada defense, Edvaldo Valadares kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Juarês Abreu. The Saco de Pancada fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Juarês Abreu should have stopped the shot. A collision led to 25 de Outubro getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Edvaldo Valadares hit a great ball. If Umberto Souto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When %teams%'s Horácio Cruz was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 2-2 just inside the left pole, 83 minutes into the game. Kauã Munhoz was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Horácio Cruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauã Munhoz having to interfere. In the 90thth minute of the game Cauan Alves who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 25 de Outubro's Kauã Munhoz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Horácio Cruz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute Nico Reis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juarês Abreu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94thth minute of the game Dinei Secco who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Saco de Pancada's Juarês Abreu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Saco de Pancada were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.