League

Maracanã
Spectators: 7220 (Terracing: 5416, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kiko Novaes got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Kiko Novaes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mago FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Kiko Novaes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlos Fernando Maia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lino Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Carlos Fernando Maia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kiko Novaes in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlos Fernando Maia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Carlos Fernando Maia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Porto, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. If William Meirelles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th minute, Diguinho Montenegro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Carlos Fernando Maia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lino Porto's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Mago FC's goalkeeper Claudinei Pereira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by William Meirelles. Lino Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Carlos Fernando Maia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rio de Janeiro F. C.'s Carlos Fernando Maia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiko Novaes in the 24th minute of play. Rio de Janeiro F. C.'s attack was well implemented in the 25th minute, but when William Meirelles was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. 28 minutes into the match, Rio de Janeiro F. C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Kiko Novaes came free, but Carlos Fernando Maia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kiko Novaes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carlos Fernando Maia having to make a save. William Meirelles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Claudinei Pereira having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Percy Mattos in the 46th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Claudinei Pereira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. William Meirelles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Claudinei Pereira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

William Meirelles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Claudinei Pereira having to interfere. 63 minutes into the match, Rio de Janeiro F. C.'s goalkeeper Carlos Fernando Maia had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kiko Novaes. Carlos Fernando Maia made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Lino Porto sent off a good shot on target. Rio de Janeiro F. C.'s Carlos Fernando Maia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kiko Novaes in the 67th minute of play. If Kiko Novaes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Kiko Novaes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mago FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Kiko Novaes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlos Fernando Maia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Miguel Chaves hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Diguinho Montenegro kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Oscar Arce, 89 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. 93 minutes into the match, Kiko Novaes dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Carlos Fernando Maia, 1-1. Claudinei Pereira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from William Meirelles, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute.