League

Novatos
Spectators: 7165 (Terracing: 5408, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 100) Nicolau fc's Luiz Fábio Ferraz 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Giovani Branco in the 12th minute of play forced Nicolau fc's goalkeeper Humberto Vides to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute of the match Betinho Paraíba shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Humberto Vides showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Nicolau fc getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Natanael Domingues hit a great ball. Jonas Negri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Fábio Ferraz, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. With a little luck, Marcelino's Jonas Negri got control of the ball when Emílio Bueno tried to sneak it across the goal line. Humberto Vides made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Adolfo Teles in the 24th minute of play. The supporters of Marcelino booed when Nicolau fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Natanael Domingues didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Marcelino's Ademir Carneiro got a free kick in the 33rd minute. The supporters of Nicolau fc booed when Marcelino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giovani Branco didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 46 minutes, Gugu Romero mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nicolau fc and the Marcelino players grew even worse after the yellow card. Gugu Romero kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Giovani Branco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Emílio Bueno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Jonas Negri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Humberto Vides made an important save on a dangerous shot by João Adolfo Teles in the 59th minute. After 62 played minutes Giovani Branco rounded Nicolau fc's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. Ademir Carneiro charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ademir Carneiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Nicolau fc booed when Marcelino was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ademir Carneiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luiz Fábio Ferraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 82 minutes, Emílio Bueno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nicolau fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emílio Bueno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 84 minutes into the match, Marcelino's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Fábio Ferraz came free, but Jonas Negri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 85 minutes into the game, João Adolfo Teles cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Humberto Vides was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.