League

Estádio Caatiba
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Caatiba's Nico Reis 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Nico Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Caatiba's supporters rose to their feet, but Nico Reis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joel Linares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Nico Reis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind JUVENTUS EC's goalkeeper Joel Linares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Cristiano de Queiroz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Linares having to interfere. Cristiano de Queiroz's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 23rdth minute, Joel Linares skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Falcão Negri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cido Veloso having to interfere. Cristiano de Queiroz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Cristiano de Queiroz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Caatiba's supporters rose to their feet, but Cristiano de Queiroz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joel Linares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joel Linares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nico Reis in the 45th minute of play. Marcos Sergipano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cido Veloso having to interfere. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Falcão Negri to make the kick off. Nico Reis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Linares having to interfere. In the 59thth minute of the game Cristiano de Queiroz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but JUVENTUS EC's Joel Linares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 59th match minute, JUVENTUS EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Artur Tavares to maneuver through the defense. Nico Reis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Joel Linares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Joel Linares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nico Reis, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. If Cristiano de Queiroz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Falcão Negri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Cido Veloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Caatiba getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Beto Eger hit a great ball. In the 80th match minute, Caatiba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Murilo Paes to maneuver through the defense. In the 88th minute Nico Reis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joel Linares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 89 minutes into the match, JUVENTUS EC's goal looked a bit too open when Cristiano de Queiroz came free, but Joel Linares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristiano de Queiroz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. There was no doubt that Caatiba were the better team. Caatiba's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.