League

Allianz Soccer
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tiaguinho das Neves made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Menblek's Kauã Rocha got a free kick in the 3rd minute. A collision led to Menblek getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Isaias Igon hit a great ball. Tiaguinho das Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Agostinho Bertassi having to interfere. In the 14th minute, Reginaldo Quaresma hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 15 played minutes, Menblek's Raúl das Neves shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Duda Mineiro came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Menblek reached it. Nae Panescu kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when György Pál got free with Agostinho Bertassi in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 20 minutes into the match, Menblek's goalkeeper Agostinho Bertassi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by György Pál. After 21 played minutes Menblek got a freekick which was hit by Vivaldo da Costa. Tiaguinho das Neves in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Agostinho Bertassi, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. György Pál could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Agostinho Bertassi made a huge save. With his leg Agostinho Bertassi managed to avoid a goal in the 28thth minute, when Red Bull's Tiaguinho das Neves fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tiaguinho das Neves in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Agostinho Bertassi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If György Pál had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Menblek defense, Tiaguinho das Neves kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Agostinho Bertassi. The Menblek fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Agostinho Bertassi should have stopped the shot. When Red Bull's Tiaguinho das Neves in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Menblek's goalie prevented a goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kaká Valadares was the one to do the kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tiaguinho das Neves in the 57th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Agostinho Bertassi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Red Bull were awarded a corner in the 59th minute after Menblek's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Cafu Abreu took the corner. If Nae Panescu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 64 played minutes Red Bull got a freekick which was hit by György Pál. Agostinho Bertassi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from György Pál, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. After having played for 68 minutes, Cafu Abreu managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Red Bull's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cafu Abreu was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 79th minute, Tiaguinho das Neves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 86 minutes into the game, Tiaguinho das Neves cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Agostinho Bertassi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Vivaldo da Costa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Duda Mineiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Red Bull players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.