League

Butio
Spectators: 7165 (Terracing: 5415, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 90) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anísio Pena took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Betão Freitas got free with Gonçalo Amaral in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Butio's Hélder da Rocha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fiori Borges in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th minute Paulo Renato Oliveira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hélder da Rocha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anísio Pena struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Gonçalo Amaral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Butio. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind STARK EC's goalkeeper Gonçalo Amaral, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Paulo Renato Oliveira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hélder da Rocha was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Paulo Renato Oliveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hélder da Rocha having to interfere. Hélder da Rocha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abelardo Meira in the 37th minute of the match. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind STARK EC's goalkeeper Gonçalo Amaral, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fiori Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hélder da Rocha having to interfere. Gonçalo Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anísio Pena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Antônio Dante took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 53rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Gonçalo Amaral. STARK EC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. STARK EC's Gonçalo Amaral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anísio Pena in the 57th minute of play. The Butio fans' excitement grew in the 59th match minute when Butio's Benjamim Donatello looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Gonçalo Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anísio Pena, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. 67 minutes into the game, Breno Cardoso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. STARK EC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Butio the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in STARK EC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 66th minute. Penalty! Gonçalo Amaral went to the wrong direction when Durval Leão was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. In the 71st minute, Anísio Pena 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. Anísio Pena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gonçalo Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Doriva Amorim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute Doriva Amorim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gonçalo Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, STARK EC's goal looked a bit too open when Anísio Pena came free, but Gonçalo Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gonçalo Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anísio Pena in the 87th minute of the match. 90 minutes into the game, Mateus Bezerra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. STARK EC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Butio the free kick. Gonçalo Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anísio Pena in the 94th minute of play. Butio's Hélder da Rocha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Paulo Renato Oliveira in the 96th minute of play. For all the effort they put into the match, the STARK EC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Butio.