League

Estádio Sarapuhy
Spectators: 6664 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 0) Jacurutu's Erasmo Vaz 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. UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE's Enzo Avesani got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Rony Tande fell near the penalty area in the 5th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE's protests and gave Rony Tande a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Rony Tande hit a great ball. 8 minutes into the match, Jacurutu's goal looked a bit too open when Eleuterio Urko came free, but Samuel Dantas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Enzo Avesani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE's Samuel Dantas threw himself towards the right post 14 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Eleuterio Urko, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The supporters of Jacurutu booed when UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rony Tande didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jacurutu's Samuel Dantas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eleuterio Urko in the 22nd minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE's goal looked a bit too open when Erasmo Vaz came free, but Flávio Bittencourt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sandro Brasil kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Rony Tande received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Samuel Dantas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE's Enzo Avesani in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Jacurutu's goalie prevented a goal. Jacurutu's Samuel Dantas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Jacurutu from getting a goal against them. Enzo Avesani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuel Dantas having to interfere. Enzo Avesani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Flávio Bittencourt took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jânio Fantini, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 45th minute, Jânio Fantini ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Flávio Bittencourt was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Nando Varela's late challenge caught a UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nando Varela helped the player get up and apologised. Nando Varela hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. If Enzo Avesani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jânio Fantini hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. In the 58th minute, Nando Varela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Enzo Avesani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuel Dantas having to interfere. Jacurutu's Sandro Brasil got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Flávio Bittencourt was out of position in the 63 minute of play, and Sandro Brasil capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Sandro Brasil really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. 69 minutes into the match, Sandro Brasil notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE's Flávio Bittencourt. Flávio Bittencourt was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Enzo Avesani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Jacurutu getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Alfredão da Cunha hit a great ball. In the 76th minute of the match Enzo Avesani sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Samuel Dantas skillfully saved the ball. Enzo Avesani struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Samuel Dantas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE. 91 minutes into the match, UNIDOS DA PRAIA GRANDE's Enzo Avesani sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Samuel Dantas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Enzo Avesani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 94th minute, Rony Tande 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.