League

Oratorio
Spectators: 7208 (Terracing: 5408, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) Severino de Alcântara stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of João Pedro Paraibano's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. Abel Trevisan's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Severino de Alcântara read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. Juarês Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Elite Alvinegro's zone, Roger Rezende stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sebastião Alagoano came out of the goal and Roger Rezende tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cacá Valle received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Sebastião Alagoano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Juarês Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Sebastião Alagoano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Severino de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Trevisan in the 26th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Oratorio's André Teles got a free kick in the 28th minute. João Pedro Paraibano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 31 minutes of play, Elite Alvinegro's João Pedro Paraibano made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Severino de Alcântara was left in no man's land by his defense there! João Pedro Paraibano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Severino de Alcântara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abel Trevisan in the 39th minute of the match. 40 minutes into the match, Oratorio's goal looked a bit too open when Abel Trevisan came free, but Severino de Alcântara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Abel Trevisan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Elite Alvinegro's supporters rose to their feet, but Abel Trevisan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Severino de Alcântara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Juarês Cruz to make the kick off. Severino de Alcântara didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Abel Trevisan went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Severino de Alcântara made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abel Trevisan in the 65th minute. When Elite Alvinegro's Abel Trevisan in 68 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Severino de Alcântara guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. After a rather tough play, Oratorio's André Teles got a free kick in the 68th minute. After having played for 70 minutes, Abel Trevisan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Elite Alvinegro's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abel Trevisan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Abel Trevisan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 74th minute of the match, but Severino de Alcântara made a huge save. In the 77th minute the ball was on its way in behind Oratorio's goalkeeper Severino de Alcântara, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 79th minute, João Pedro Paraibano 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. Severino de Alcântara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Pedro Paraibano in the 83rd minute of the match. The supporters of Oratorio booed when Elite Alvinegro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sandro Esteves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Valério de Brito hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Oratorio were awarded a corner in the 92th minute after Elite Alvinegro's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Claudinei de Salles took the corner. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind Elite Alvinegro's goalkeeper Sebastião Alagoano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The Elite Alvinegro supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Elite Alvinegro would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.