League

Estádio Bahia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Iguaçu Football Club's Vitório Miranda 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. Iguaçu Football Club's Enéas Tróia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Iguaçu Football Club from getting a goal against them. If Walmyr Amorim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Richard Dionísio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Felippe Rodrigues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Walmyr Amorim, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 27th minute of the match Dedé Cardozo sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Enéas Tróia skillfully saved the ball. 29 minutes into the match, BAHIA's goal looked a bit too open when Walmyr Amorim came free, but Felippe Rodrigues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Walmyr Amorim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felippe Rodrigues having to interfere. If Vitório Miranda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vitório Miranda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Walmyr Amorim in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Felippe Rodrigues saved BAHIA from getting behind. Walmyr Amorim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Felippe Rodrigues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Iguaçu Football Club's Enéas Tróia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Iguaçu Football Club from getting a goal against them. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dida Loyola in the 48th minute of play forced Iguaçu Football Club's goalkeeper Enéas Tróia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dida Loyola stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Vitório Miranda struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Felippe Rodrigues didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Iguaçu Football Club. Felippe Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vitório Miranda in the 59th minute of play. Vitório Miranda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. BAHIA's Felippe Rodrigues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vitório Miranda in the 73rd minute of play. Felippe Rodrigues made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Walmyr Amorim sent off a good shot on target. Iguaçu Football Club's Enéas Tróia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dida Loyola in the 79th minute of play. Richard Dionísio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Enéas Tróia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Iguaçu Football Club getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. João Francisco Branco hit a great ball. 93 minutes had been played when some careless play by Iguaçu Football Club's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Bruninho Guedes was slow to take the kick. During this time BAHIA's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Bruninho Guedes almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Iguaçu Football Club's Enéas Tróia did a great save. BAHIA's Dida Loyola got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Iguaçu Football Club's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.