League

Estádio Carumbe
Spectators: 6511 (Terracing: 5511, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Umberto Alagoano in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luiz Gustavo Matos saved Carumbe EC from getting behind. The long shot by Iuri de Almeida in the 4th minute really tested Waldemar de Souza's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Edson Vale managed to get in a good position for a shot. Carumbe EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Edson Vale was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Waldemar de Souza breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 14th minute, Arlindo Félix 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. After a defensive mix-up in Carumbe EC's zone, Christiano Novaes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luiz Gustavo Matos came out of the goal and Christiano Novaes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 20th minute Arlindo Félix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldemar de Souza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Umberto Alagoano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 22nd minute Arlindo Félix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldemar de Souza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcos Machado's late challenge caught a Carumbe EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcos Machado helped the player get up and apologised. In the 25th match minute, CRUZEIRO NOTORIUS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Machado to maneuver through the defense. Christiano Novaes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luiz Gustavo Matos having to interfere. After a rather tough play, CRUZEIRO NOTORIUS's Victor Matorin got a free kick in the 33rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arlindo Félix in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Waldemar de Souza saved CRUZEIRO NOTORIUS from getting behind. In the 35th minute, Umberto Alagoano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luiz Gustavo Matos was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Luiz Gustavo Matos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christiano Novaes in the 40th minute of play. In the 41st minute Arlindo Félix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Waldemar de Souza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rdth minute of the game Arlindo Félix who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CRUZEIRO NOTORIUS's Waldemar de Souza was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 46th minute of the match Carumbe EC got a corner. CRUZEIRO NOTORIUS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Edgard Santana ran over to the corner to take the kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ismael Félix during the 53rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Carumbe EC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Ismael Félix hit a great ball. Christiano Novaes scored 0-2 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Luiz Gustavo Matos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arlindo Félix kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Umberto Alagoano in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luiz Gustavo Matos saved Carumbe EC from getting behind. Arlindo Félix received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Waldemar de Souza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Waldemar de Souza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edson Vale, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Arlindo Félix fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldemar de Souza having to interfere. A collision led to CRUZEIRO NOTORIUS getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Felippe Campidelis hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in CRUZEIRO NOTORIUS's zone, Arlindo Félix stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Waldemar de Souza came out of the goal and Arlindo Félix tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Christiano Novaes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Luiz Gustavo Matos made a huge save. Umberto Alagoano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 77th minute of the match, Umberto Alagoano tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Luiz Gustavo Matos saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Marcos Machado hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Arlindo Félix scored 1-2 in the 79th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Waldemar de Souza, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Waldemar de Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edson Vale in the 82nd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arlindo Félix in the 84th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Waldemar de Souza prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind CRUZEIRO NOTORIUS's goalkeeper Waldemar de Souza, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Christiano Novaes's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 93rdth minute, Luiz Gustavo Matos skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.