League

Quaracu
Spectators: 7049 (Terracing: 5424, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 25) Tupi EC's Dorival Breckenfeld started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. José Aguiar kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. In the 7th minute, Dorival Breckenfeld left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Tupi EC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. When Moisés Rezende came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Malandramente fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Moisés Rezende couldn't finish the play. 16 minutes into the game, Chico de Queirós cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Luís Fábio Brito was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 20 minutes into the match, Malandramente's goal looked a bit too open when Dorival Breckenfeld came free, but Ediberto Sena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Malandramente's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredão Mazza came free, but Ediberto Sena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Alfredão Mazza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Dorival Breckenfeld managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tupi EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dorival Breckenfeld was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ediberto Sena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tupi EC's Alfredão Mazza got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ediberto Sena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dorival Breckenfeld in the 32nd minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Malandramente's Chico de Queirós sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luís Fábio Brito narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Moisés Rezende to make the kick off. Ediberto Sena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dorival Breckenfeld, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Alfredão Mazza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alfredão Mazza succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-2 in the 61st playminute. Ediberto Sena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfredão Mazza in the 65th minute. After 66 minutes, Dudu Vinhas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Tupi EC and the Malandramente players grew even worse after the yellow card. Dudu Vinhas kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Tupi EC's goal looked a bit too open when Moisés Rezende came free, but Luís Fábio Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luís Fábio Brito showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Moisés Rezende in the 71st minute of the match. Chico de Queirós received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Luís Fábio Brito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luís Fábio Brito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Moisés Rezende in the 77th minute of play. A collision led to Tupi EC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Lenílson de Alcântara hit a great ball. Ian Garcia hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. José Aguiar kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alfredão Mazza got free with Ediberto Sena in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Moisés Rezende in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Fábio Brito saved Tupi EC from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Tupi EC's zone, Moisés Rezende stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Fábio Brito came out of the goal and Moisés Rezende tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Tupi EC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.