League

Guaycara
Spectators: 6974 (Terracing: 5474, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 100) Guaycara's Walmyr Moura 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. If Edmílson Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edmílson Tepedino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cláudio Trevisan having to interfere. Samuel Maranhense charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Samuel Maranhense the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Guaycara getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Samuel Maranhense hit a great ball. If Edmílson Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cláudio Trevisan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmílson Tepedino in the 26th minute of the match. Cláudio Trevisan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmílson Tepedino in the 28th minute of the match. Cláudio Trevisan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Willian Faria, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Leopoldo Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walmyr Moura in the 32nd minute of the match. When Gama's Edmílson Tepedino in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Guaycara's goalie prevented a goal. Cláudio Trevisan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmílson Tepedino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Walmyr Moura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Leopoldo Simões tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Clemente Paes's late challenge caught a Gama's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Clemente Paes helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in Guaycara fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 45th minute. Penalty! Cláudio Trevisan went to the wrong direction when Claudinho Lago was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. After the first half Gama were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Edmílson Tepedino made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Edmílson Tepedino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cláudio Trevisan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Edmílson Tepedino dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cláudio Trevisan, 0-2. Cláudio Trevisan made a fantastic save in the 59th minute, when Willian Faria sent off a good shot on target. In the 63rd minute, Samuel Maranhense left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Guaycara fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Willian Faria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cláudio Trevisan having to interfere. If Edmílson Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cláudio Trevisan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmílson Tepedino in the 73rd minute of play. If Edmílson Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience was convinced that Edmílson Tepedino's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cláudio Trevisan was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Willian Faria made a well adjusted shot against goal in the 79thth minute coming free in front of the goal, but Cláudio Trevisan would not let the ball come through at any expense and made a nice save by the left post. In the 82nd minute Edmílson Tepedino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cláudio Trevisan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luisão Hermes kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. 86 minutes into the match, Gama's goal looked a bit too open when Walmyr Moura came free, but Leopoldo Simões reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Willian Faria might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cláudio Trevisan. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Willian Faria ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 88th minute, Edmílson Tepedino fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Cícero Branco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gama's supporters rose to their feet, but Cícero Branco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cláudio Trevisan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 91stth minute of the game Edmílson Tepedino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Guaycara's Cláudio Trevisan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Cláudio Trevisan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmílson Tepedino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Gama eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.