League

Birmingham
Spectators: 7380 (Terracing: 5536, Seating: 1697, VIP seats: 147) Walmir Tepedino kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. After 6 played minutes, Gadelha SS's Afonsinho Cosme shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ivo Diniz came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Gadelha SS reached it. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by André Luiz de Lima during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Gadelha SS booed when Peaky Blinders was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. André Luiz de Lima didn't get a good kick on the ball. Peaky Blinders's Reynaldo Arruda got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, André Luiz de Lima managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peaky Blinders's supporters rose to their feet, but André Luiz de Lima was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mauro Ferreira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mauro Ferreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from César Saraiva in the 31st minute of play. André Luiz de Lima had several of the Gadelha SS's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 39 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Mauro Ferreira as he didn't even see the shot coming. Gadelha SS's Mauro Ferreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by André Luiz de Lima in the 45th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Armando da Costa to make the kick off. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Peaky Blinders's goalkeeper Ivo Diniz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, Peaky Blinders's Ivo Diniz got control of the ball when Edvaldo Diniz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Peaky Blinders made a substitution. Dedê Salgado replaced César Saraiva. In the 70th minute, Armando da Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 71st minute Dedê Salgado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro Ferreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Reynaldo Arruda managed to get in a good position for a shot. Peaky Blinders's supporters rose to their feet, but Reynaldo Arruda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mauro Ferreira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 77th minute, Waldemar Falcão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mauro Ferreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dedê Salgado in the 79th minute of the match. In the 81st match minute, Gadelha SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ismael Paiva to maneuver through the defense. Mauro Ferreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from André Luiz de Lima in the 82nd minute of the match. Mauro Ferreira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dedê Salgado, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Reynaldo Arruda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dedê Salgado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Mauro Ferreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 94 played minutes Gadelha SS got a freekick which was hit by Ismael Paiva. In the 96th minute Peaky Blinders were awarded a corner. André Luiz de Lima went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Peaky Blinders's André Luiz de Lima to fire away a dangerous shot which Mauro Ferreira despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Peaky Blinders were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Gadelha SS for a fine match.