League

Stardas Caldeirao
Spectators: 7309 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1680, VIP seats: 145) Jardel Cosme made the kick off and thus started the match. Gernando Freire made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Trancoso in the 4th minute of play. Nelson Madureira hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 15th minute Jardel Cosme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardinho Rezende saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Jardel Cosme's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bernardinho Rezende was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. Iratim EC's Gernando Freire played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abelardo Trancoso in the 20th minute of play. Gernando Freire took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abelardo Trancoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Iratim EC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Nelson Madureira hit a great ball. Gabriel de Amorim struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Gernando Freire didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for StardaS. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, José Vítor Torres managed to get in a good position for a shot. StardaS's supporters rose to their feet, but José Vítor Torres was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gernando Freire breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. StardaS's Jefferson Figueiredo shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 36th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Gernando Freire but with some difficulty. Miguel Siqueira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Bernardinho Rezende tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bernardinho Rezende showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Miguel Siqueira in the 41st minute of the match. In the 43rd minute of the match, Abelardo Trancoso tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Gernando Freire saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 47 minutes into the game, Jardel Cosme cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Bernardinho Rezende was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 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.

In the 53rd minute, Jardel Cosme 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. In the 64th minute Jardel Cosme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bernardinho Rezende saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind StardaS's goalkeeper Bernardinho Rezende, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Gabriel de Amorim had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arlindo Mandrak's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Bernardinho Rezende read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. Miguel Siqueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. StardaS's Bernardinho Rezende played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jardel Cosme in the 81st minute of play. Alfredão Guedes's late challenge caught a Iratim EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alfredão Guedes helped the player get up and apologised. Alfredão Guedes hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Gabriel de Amorim managed to get in a good position for a shot. StardaS's supporters rose to their feet, but Gabriel de Amorim was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gernando Freire breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Gernando Freire took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abelardo Trancoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 96 minutes of play, StardaS's Gabriel de Amorim made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gernando Freire was left in no man's land by his defense there!