League

Estádio Itapira
Spectators: 6660 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 0) Amílton da Fonseca started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 3 minutes of play, Rona's Amílton da Fonseca made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Percy Vasconcelos was left in no man's land by his defense there! Donato de Almeida kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Cléber da Silveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 21 minutes of play, Rona's Cléber da Silveira made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Percy Vasconcelos was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 33rd minute, Zézinho Furtado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 34 played minutes Rona got a freekick which was hit by Cléber da Silveira. The supporters of Rona booed when Sherwood was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Donato de Almeida didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Sherwood's goalkeeper Percy Vasconcelos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Marcel Leite's late challenge caught a Sherwood's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcel Leite helped the player get up and apologised. In the 47th match minute, Rona was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcel Leite to maneuver through the defense.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luiz Gustavo Brodel made a kick off. After 52 played minutes Sherwood got a freekick which was hit by Hortêncio Tavares. Cléber da Silveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Manuel Bittencourt kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Teodoro Brasil took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 64th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Percy Vasconcelos. Sherwood's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Rona's Eugênio Arce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz Gustavo Brodel in the 66th minute of play. Percy Vasconcelos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cléber da Silveira in the 74th minute. Rona's Eugênio Arce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz Gustavo Brodel in the 76th minute of play. If Cléber da Silveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Sherwood getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Hortêncio Tavares hit a great ball. When the final whistle sounded Rona left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Sherwood.