League

Corda
Spectators: 7331 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1686, VIP seats: 145) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when José Pedro Costa took the kick off in the first half of the match. Charles Freitas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Murilo Moura in the 3rd minute of the match. Gilson Paes didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 8th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Artur Chaves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Charles Freitas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 22 minutes into the game, Murilo Moura cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Charles Freitas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Isaltino Furlan fell near the penalty area in the 25th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored OLIVA's protests and gave Isaltino Furlan a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Greenpig booed when OLIVA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isaltino Furlan didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 28th match minute, OLIVA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rogério Alves to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Hortêncio Nunes from long distance, 29 minutes into the match, got Gilson Paes's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind OLIVA's goalkeeper Gilson Paes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Carlos Falcão's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gilson Paes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. Rogério Alves charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rogério Alves the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 34 played minutes OLIVA got a freekick which was hit by Rogério Alves. Charles Freitas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rogério Alves, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. Charles Freitas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artur Chaves in the 41st minute of the match. In the 42nd minute, Artur Chaves left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The OLIVA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Murilo Moura made a kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Murilo Moura in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Charles Freitas saved Greenpig from getting behind. Carlos Falcão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Greenpig booed when OLIVA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rogério Alves didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in OLIVA's zone, José Pedro Costa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gilson Paes came out of the goal and José Pedro Costa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 64 minutes into the match, Greenpig's goalkeeper Charles Freitas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Artur Chaves. Carlos Falcão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Andrézinho de Carvalho's late challenge caught a OLIVA's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Andrézinho de Carvalho helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of OLIVA booed when Greenpig was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrézinho de Carvalho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gilson Paes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Falcão in the 76th minute of play. Greenpig's Charles Freitas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rogério Alves in the 79th minute of play. Artur Chaves's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 81stth minute, Charles Freitas skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Charles Freitas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Murilo Moura in the 83rd minute of the match. 85 minutes into the game, OLIVA's Artur Chaves nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Charles Freitas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Charles Freitas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Artur Chaves went, in the 89th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Greenpig's zone, Artur Chaves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Charles Freitas came out of the goal and Artur Chaves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 96 minutes of play, OLIVA's Artur Chaves made it 1-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Charles Freitas was left in no man's land by his defense there!