League

Iuna
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Pedrinho Britto got the match started through his kick off. Carlos Fernando Albuquerque sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedrinho Britto succeeded in the game's 9th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. Sérgio da Silveira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedrinho Britto, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. A collision led to Correntina getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Cipriano Vargas hit a great ball. In the 19th minute Pedrinho Britto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sérgio da Silveira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Sérgio da Silveira managed to avoid a goal in the 23rdth minute, when Iuna's Válter Toledo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 28th minute, Pedrinho Britto got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. If Válter Toledo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Correntina's Sérgio da Silveira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Correntina from getting a goal against them. When Eugênio Sá fell near the penalty area in the 42nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Iuna's protests and gave Eugênio Sá a yellow card for diving instead. Eugênio Sá kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Luís Fernando de Medeiros charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luís Fernando de Medeiros the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Luís Fernando de Medeiros kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Carlos Fernando Albuquerque stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Marcelo Schmidt made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hernani Linares in the 59th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedrinho Britto in the 63rd minute of play forced Correntina's goalkeeper Sérgio da Silveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Henrique Lucas kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Henrique Lucas took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 73rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sérgio da Silveira. Correntina's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Pedrinho Britto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 77th minute, Válter Toledo got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Pedrinho Britto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 78th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 80 minutes, Carlinhos Lago mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Iuna and the Correntina players grew even worse after the yellow card. Sérgio da Silveira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Válter Toledo, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Pedrinho Britto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Sérgio da Silveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Álvaro Gomes hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Sérgio da Silveira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Válter Toledo's shot from short distance in the 93rd minute. Sérgio da Silveira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pedrinho Britto went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Iuna's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.