League

Estádio Maracanu
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Quicamar's Ramiro Tepedino 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. Diogo Cordeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Aírton Ceresso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aírton Ceresso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramiro Tepedino in the 8th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Maracanu's Dráuzio Paes got a free kick in the 8th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Maracanu's goal looked a bit too open when Ramiro Tepedino came free, but Aírton Ceresso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Maracanu's zone, Ramiro Tepedino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aírton Ceresso came out of the goal and Ramiro Tepedino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Diogo Cordeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Aírton Ceresso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 28 minutes, Ramiro Tepedino made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Maracanu's Aírton Ceresso tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 32 minutes into the match, Maracanu's goal looked a bit too open when Ramiro Tepedino came free, but Aírton Ceresso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 35th minute, Ramiro Tepedino left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Quicamar fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Valdir Motta hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. After having played for 44 minutes, Diogo Cordeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Quicamar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Diogo Cordeiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ramiro Tepedino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aírton Ceresso having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tomás Brasil during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 61st minute, Tomás Brasil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 63rd minute, Percy Braga 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. Quicamar's Carlinhos Chaves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Percy Braga in the 64th minute of play. Ramiro Tepedino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 70 minutes of play Maracanu's Dráuzio Paes was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. The supporters of Quicamar booed when Maracanu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dráuzio Paes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Josué Melo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aírton Ceresso having to interfere. Quicamar's Diogo Cordeiro got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Quicamar's Diogo Cordeiro got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Diogo Cordeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Diogo Cordeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Diogo Cordeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aírton Ceresso having to interfere. Quicamar's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.