League

Estádio Macahyba
Spectators: 7316 (Terracing: 5488, Seating: 1683, VIP seats: 145) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Tamer Açıker kicked off to start the match. Mauro Senna showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tamer Açıker, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Zé Pedro Gomes might have been able to make a better finish in the 6th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mauro Senna. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zé Pedro Gomes ran back to his position shaking his head. When the match clock showed 7 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Tamer Açıker sped through Gladiador Verde d uberaba's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Mauro Senna. Tamer Açıker kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. Benê Saraiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mauro Senna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tamer Açıker in the 15th minute of the match. In the 18th minute, Tamer Açıker ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauro Senna was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tamer Açıker in the 22nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mauro Senna prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mauro Senna didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Maruai's Tamer Açıker shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-3 in the ordered_time% minute. Mauro Senna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Francisco Senin in the 31st minute of the match. Mauro Senna stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tamer Açıker's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. Mauro Senna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tamer Açıker in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Virgílio Pimenta ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mauro Senna was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. 45 minutes into the match, Zé Pedro Gomes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Mauro Senna. Gladiador Verde d uberaba's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zé Pedro Gomes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Benê Saraiva stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Zé Pedro Gomes who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 57thth minute tested the skills of Mauro Senna when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Francisco Senin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Maruai's supporters rose to their feet, but Francisco Senin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mauro Senna breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mauro Senna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tamer Açıker in the 65th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Gladiador Verde d uberaba defense, Francisco Senin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mauro Senna. The Gladiador Verde d uberaba fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mauro Senna should have stopped the shot. Mauro Senna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tamer Açıker in the 70th minute of the match. Armandinho Travassos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Deivid Furtado, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. 0-7 became the score in the 77th minute when Tamer Açıker elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. A collision led to Gladiador Verde d uberaba getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Osvaldo Trigo hit a great ball. After 85 played minutes Tamer Açıker rounded Gladiador Verde d uberaba's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-8. Deivid Furtado hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 90th minute Tamer Açıker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro Senna saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Francisco Senin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Mauro Senna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 93rd minute, Deivid Furtado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maruai's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.