League

Mariano
Spectators: 7323 (Terracing: 5494, Seating: 1684, VIP seats: 145) João Mendonça started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Davi Ferreira was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Artur Xavier showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 3 minute of play. After 9 played minutes Mariano got a freekick which was hit by Artur Xavier. Erivaldo Coutinho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of João Mendonça's shot from short distance in the 11th minute. Davi Ferreira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edmílson Martins in the 14th minute. In the 19th minute Arthur Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erivaldo Coutinho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that João Mendonça's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Erivaldo Coutinho was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. The audience was convinced that João Mendonça's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Erivaldo Coutinho was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, João Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot. CONSULTORIA X6's supporters rose to their feet, but João Mendonça was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Erivaldo Coutinho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 28 played minutes Mariano got a freekick which was hit by Osvaldo de Sena. If João Mendonça had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 32nd minute, João Mendonça made a precise shot to the right of Erivaldo Coutinho. Mariano's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. The CONSULTORIA X6 fans' excitement grew in the 35th match minute when CONSULTORIA X6's João Mendonça 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 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Erivaldo Coutinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Arthur Lara came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the CONSULTORIA X6 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 Arthur Lara couldn't finish the play. In the 42nd minute, CONSULTORIA X6's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Lúcio Varela fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Arthur Lara might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Erivaldo Coutinho. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arthur Lara ran back to his position shaking his head. When CONSULTORIA X6's João Mendonça in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mariano's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Artur Xavier to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, Mariano's goal looked a bit too open when Arthur Lara came free, but Erivaldo Coutinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 54 in the game by João Mendonça from a close distance when the talented Erivaldo Coutinho managed to make a qualified save. Mariano's players were relieved. 56 minutes into the game, Lúcio Varela was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mariano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CONSULTORIA X6 the free kick. Lúcio Varela kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. In the 58th minute, Albertinho Arósio had to be helped off the field due to a pulled leg muscle. When Lúcio Varela was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 58 minutes had been played. Arthur Lara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Erivaldo Coutinho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When João Mendonça came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the CONSULTORIA X6 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 João Mendonça couldn't finish the play. Erivaldo Coutinho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arthur Lara went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Edmundo Matos's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 68thth minute, Erivaldo Coutinho skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If João Mendonça had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Mariano's Paulo Renato Pinho got a free kick in the 75th minute. In the 77th minute, João Mendonça left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CONSULTORIA X6 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-5. The supporters of CONSULTORIA X6 booed when Mariano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evaristo Valadares didn't get a good kick on the ball. João Mendonça did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-6 to the left of a surprised Erivaldo Coutinho 82 minutes into the match. Michel Proença might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Erivaldo Coutinho. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Michel Proença ran back to his position shaking his head. João Mendonça sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mariano's Erivaldo Coutinho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Mariano from getting a goal against them. If João Mendonça had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. CONSULTORIA X6's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.