League

Arena do Lobo
Spectators: 6953 (Terracing: 5453, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 100) After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Celso Pinho managed to get in a good position for a shot. América-RS's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Pinho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jarbas Loyola breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 14 minutes into the match, DragonIce's Flavinho Britto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fábio Paraíba narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alex Mendes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Jarbas Loyola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jarbas Loyola made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alex Mendes in the 18th minute. Celso Pinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jarbas Loyola having to interfere. A collision led to DragonIce getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. José Carlos Quadros hit a great ball. In the 25th minute of the match Gilmar Mesquita sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jarbas Loyola skillfully saved the ball. DragonIce's Jarbas Loyola proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save DragonIce from getting a goal against them. DragonIce's Jarbas Loyola proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save DragonIce from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alex Mendes during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 32nd match minute, América-RS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Mendes to maneuver through the defense. Bebeto Teles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Flavinho Britto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 37 minutes into the game, DragonIce's Afonso Camargo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fábio Paraíba made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After having played for 42 minutes, Alex Mendes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. América-RS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alex Mendes 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 fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Bebeto Teles managed to get in a good position for a shot. DragonIce's supporters rose to their feet, but Bebeto Teles was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fábio Paraíba breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Celso Pinho made a kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Alex Mendes managed to get in a good position for a shot. América-RS's supporters rose to their feet, but Alex Mendes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jarbas Loyola breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Flavinho Britto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fábio Paraíba having to interfere. Flavinho Britto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fábio Paraíba having to interfere. In the 65th minute, Angelo Sergipano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luiz Gustavo Valle hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. In the 68th minute, Alex Mendes got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 73 minutes into the match, DragonIce's Flavinho Britto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fábio Paraíba narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 75th minute Flavinho Britto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fábio Paraíba saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Celso Pinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Jarbas Loyola tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 85 minutes into the game, América-RS's Celso Pinho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jarbas Loyola made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. When Flavinho Britto, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 89 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Fábio Paraíba was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 92nd minute of the game. One of América-RS:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of DragonIce:s goal. With his leg Fábio Paraíba managed to avoid a goal in the 97thth minute, when DragonIce's Bebeto Teles fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side.