League

Bahia
Spectators: 6896 (Terracing: 5391, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 5) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alberto Penha took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 2nd minute Carlos Eduardo Guimarães suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. Jaime Netto charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jaime Netto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. With his leg Hamílton Vianna managed to avoid a goal in the 9thth minute, when Jota P Assis's Rômulo Meirelles fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 10 played minutes Chascona FC got a freekick which was hit by Cacá Andrade. When Cacá Andrade was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 12 minutes had been played. Cacá Andrade hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Chascona FC's Hamílton Vianna got control of the ball when Rômulo Meirelles tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Thiago Vides had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Rômulo Meirelles came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Jota P Assis fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rômulo Meirelles couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Thiago Vides managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jota P Assis's supporters rose to their feet, but Thiago Vides was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hamílton Vianna breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rômulo Meirelles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 33rd minute, Jaime Netto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 41stth minute of the game Rômulo Meirelles who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Chascona FC's Hamílton Vianna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Rômulo Meirelles managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jota P Assis's supporters rose to their feet, but Rômulo Meirelles was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hamílton Vianna breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Matheus Veiga struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. Hamílton Vianna didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jota P Assis. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When Décio França fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jota P Assis's protests and gave Décio França a yellow card for diving instead. After having played for 54 minutes, Thiago Vides managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jota P Assis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thiago Vides was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Rômulo Meirelles's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hamílton Vianna was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. Hamílton Vianna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rômulo Meirelles in the 58th minute of play. 63 minutes into the game, Thiago Vides was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jota P Assis's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chascona FC the free kick. In the 64th minute, Thiago Vides hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 66 minutes, Thiago Vides managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jota P Assis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thiago Vides was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 67 played minutes Chascona FC got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Penha. If Serginho Cerezo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rômulo Meirelles in the 71st minute of play forced Chascona FC's goalkeeper Hamílton Vianna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Rômulo Meirelles's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hamílton Vianna was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. After having played for 74 minutes, Thiago Vides managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jota P Assis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Thiago Vides was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thiago Vides sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rômulo Meirelles struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Hamílton Vianna didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jota P Assis. Hugo Recife scored 2-0 in the 87th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hamílton Vianna, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rômulo Meirelles might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hamílton Vianna. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rômulo Meirelles ran back to his position shaking his head. Rômulo Meirelles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Jota P Assis had played much better football throughout.