League

Estádio Cambe
Spectators: 6664 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 0) vila nova's Clemente Barreto 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. In the 11th minute Raphael Barros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filipe da Mata saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Waldemar Vinhas kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. If Raphael Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 15 played minutes vila nova got a freekick which was hit by Arí de Toledo. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Raphael Barros in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Filipe da Mata prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Filipe da Mata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raphael Barros in the 21st minute of the match. A hard shot 27 in the game by Rony Novaes from a close distance when the talented Carlos Fernando de Brito managed to make a qualified save. Uacurizal EC's players were relieved. 30 minutes into the match, Rony Novaes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Carlos Fernando de Brito. Uacurizal EC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rony Novaes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. If Raphael Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a defensive mix-up in Uacurizal EC's zone, Clemente Barreto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Fernando de Brito came out of the goal and Clemente Barreto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Geovanni Siqueira kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Rony Novaes who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 43rdth minute tested the skills of Carlos Fernando de Brito when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Uacurizal EC's Sidney Vaz got a free kick in the 44th minute. Rony Novaes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Carlos Fernando de Brito made a huge save.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Raphael Barros stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Clemente Barreto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Rony Novaes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Waldemar Vinhas kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. After 67 played minutes vila nova got a freekick which was hit by Geovanni Jacinto. Geovanni Siqueira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Filipe da Mata tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rony Novaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Geovanni Siqueira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Filipe da Mata tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. vila nova's Filipe da Mata played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raphael Barros in the 94th minute of play. Carlos Fernando de Brito showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clemente Barreto, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The supporters of Uacurizal EC booed when vila nova was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armandinho Vergílio didn't get a good kick on the ball. Geovanni Siqueira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 99th minute of the match, but Filipe da Mata made a huge save. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The vila nova fans cheered their team off the field, for while Uacurizal EC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.