League

Invictus
Spectators: 7202 (Terracing: 5403, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Cacá Soares made the kick off which started today's match. Elivélton Mandrak made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Jean Barreto sent off a good shot on target. José Pedro Meirelles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cacá Soares, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Agnaldo Fontes's late challenge caught a Aracnídeos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Agnaldo Fontes helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Aracnídeos booed when M1to fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Agnaldo Fontes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cacá Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Jean Barreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of M1to fc booed when Aracnídeos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teodoro Simão didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 16th minute by Jean Barreto got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Orlando Secco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 30 minutes into the match, M1to fc's goal looked a bit too open when Erasmo de Queirós came free, but José Pedro Meirelles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. José Pedro Meirelles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erasmo de Queirós, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cacá Soares in the 47th minute of play forced M1to fc's goalkeeper José Pedro Meirelles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Orlando Secco was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Aracnídeos getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Ronaldinho Dantas hit a great ball. If Orlando Secco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Elivélton Mandrak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jean Barreto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Aracnídeos's Teodoro Simão got a free kick in the 61st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Aracnídeos's zone, Jean Barreto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elivélton Mandrak came out of the goal and Jean Barreto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Jean Barreto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Elivélton Mandrak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agnaldo Fontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Cacá Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.