League

Sapiranga
Spectators: 7070 (Terracing: 5445, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anderson Barros took the kick off in the first half of the match. 3 minutes into the match, Sapiranga's goal looked a bit too open when Anderson Barros came free, but Sidney da Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th minute, Anderson Barros ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sidney da Cunha was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 11 minutes into the match, Sapiranga's goal looked a bit too open when Anderson Barros came free, but Sidney da Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute Renatinho Branco suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. After 13 minutes, Léo de Lara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sapiranga and the Oeste players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Oeste booed when Sapiranga was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Léo de Lara didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sidney da Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tião Aguiar, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Sapiranga's Sidney da Cunha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anderson Barros in the 20th minute of play. In the 25th minute, Aníbal Braga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Oeste booed when Sapiranga was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Egídio Aguiar didn't get a good kick on the ball. 32 minutes into the game, Tião Aguiar cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Sidney da Cunha was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Anderson Barros took the ball and in the 37 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sidney da Cunha. Sidney da Cunha dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anderson Barros in the 43rd minute of play forced Sapiranga's goalkeeper Sidney da Cunha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Sapiranga players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Oeste were winning 0-5.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tales Secco stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Anderson Barros reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Sidney da Cunha. The goal made the score 0-6. Sidney da Cunha was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Tião Aguiar showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-7 in the 54 minute of play. Sapiranga's Sidney da Cunha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Sapiranga from getting a goal against them. Wesley Secco struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Sidney da Cunha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Oeste. With a little luck, Sapiranga's Sidney da Cunha got control of the ball when Murillo Monteiro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sidney da Cunha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tião Aguiar, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Sapiranga's Sidney da Cunha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Sapiranga from getting a goal against them. 73 minutes into the match, Sapiranga's goal looked a bit too open when Anderson Barros came free, but Sidney da Cunha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With an all-out effort, Oeste's Sidney da Cunha threw himself towards the right post 74 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Anderson Barros, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 77 minutes into the game, Anderson Barros lined in a short shot 0-8 behind a frustrated Sidney da Cunha. Sapiranga's Sidney da Cunha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tião Aguiar in the 83rd minute of play. Sidney da Cunha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tião Aguiar in the 87th minute of the match. Murillo Monteiro was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 91st minute. Oeste's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Sapiranga's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Anderson Barros 91 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-9. If Tião Aguiar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oeste's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.