League

Estádio Umbu
Spectators: 7297 (Terracing: 5474, Seating: 1678, VIP seats: 145) After 3 played minutes, Marvai's Hortêncio Queirós shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rômulo Couto 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 Marvai reached it. Adolfo Eger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Adolfo Eger had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edson Donato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elói Favoretto in the 20th minute of play forced Umbu AD's goalkeeper Rômulo Couto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Elói Favoretto notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Umbu AD's Rômulo Couto. Rômulo Couto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Eduardo Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 27th minute Gerson Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rômulo Couto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 30 minutes into the match, Umbu AD's goal looked a bit too open when Elói Favoretto came free, but Rômulo Couto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute Gerson Cunha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rômulo Couto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Adolfo Eger received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Waldir Toledo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elói Favoretto in the 40th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rômulo Couto saved Umbu AD from getting behind. Rômulo Couto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduardo Paiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Rômulo Couto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gerson Cunha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rômulo Couto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerson Cunha in the 47th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Edson Donato stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Waldir Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sebastião Lago, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sebastião Lago fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldir Toledo having to interfere. In the 60th match minute, Umbu AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Daniel Vieira to maneuver through the defense. Armando Corrêa kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Adolfo Eger 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. Rômulo Couto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gerson Cunha in the 80th minute of the match. In the 84th match minute, Umbu AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enrique Paraíba to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edson Donato in the 85th minute of play forced Umbu AD's goalkeeper Rômulo Couto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th minute, Gerson Cunha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rômulo Couto was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. In the 95th minute, Sebastião Lago 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. The Marvai supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Marvai would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.