League

Estádio Ivagaci
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) Adalberto Ferreira started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The Pitombeira fans' excitement grew in the 3rd match minute when Pitombeira's Adalberto Ferreira looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Willian Mendonça hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. 7 minutes into the game, Adalberto Ferreira cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Juan Santos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 13 minutes into the match, C3 Esporte Clube MS's goal looked a bit too open when Hermínio Favoretto came free, but Juan Santos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adalberto Ferreira in the 14th minute of play forced C3 Esporte Clube MS's goalkeeper Juan Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hermínio Favoretto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Santos having to interfere. After 19 minutes of play, Pitombeira's Adalberto Ferreira made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Juan Santos was left in no man's land by his defense there! 28 minutes into the game, Pitombeira's Hermínio Favoretto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Juan Santos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. Juan Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adalberto Ferreira in the 32nd minute of the match. When Pitombeira's Hermínio Favoretto in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C3 Esporte Clube MS's goalie prevented a goal. Pitombeira's Rony Velasco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Betinho Senna in the 37th minute of play. Custódio Gonçalves kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Hermínio Favoretto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Juan Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 49 minutes into the game, Willian Mendonça was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. C3 Esporte Clube MS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pitombeira the free kick. After 49 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for C3 Esporte Clube MS! After the first half Pitombeira were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Betinho Senna made a kick off. 58 minutes into the game, C3 Esporte Clube MS's Betinho Senna nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rony Velasco made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-5. Hermínio Favoretto 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. Juan Santos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adalberto Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Hermínio Favoretto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Juan Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, C3 Esporte Clube MS's Juan Santos got control of the ball when Hermínio Favoretto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Hermínio Favoretto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juan Santos having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 100th minute, Hermínio Favoretto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pitombeira's supporters rose to their feet, but Hermínio Favoretto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juan Santos breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adalberto Ferreira in the 102nd minute of play forced C3 Esporte Clube MS's goalkeeper Juan Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pitombeira played a much better game than C3 Esporte Clube MS and deserved their victory. The C3 Esporte Clube MS players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.