League

Estádio Carahy
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Alberto Prata made the kick off and thus started the match. If Leonel Vergílio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Natanael Rosa made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Almir Travassos sent off a good shot on target. Murilo Santos kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Itapixuna defense, Almir Travassos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Natanael Rosa. The Itapixuna fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Natanael Rosa should have stopped the shot. Wilson Veiga charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wilson Veiga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Itapixuna's Eliézer Garcia got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eliézer Garcia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tony Barros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Leonel Vergílio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Itapixuna's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonel Vergílio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tony Barros breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eliézer Garcia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Tony Barros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tony Barros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Leonel Vergílio in the 38th minute of the match. After 42 played minutes Carahy got a freekick which was hit by Simão Alvarenga. Eliézer Garcia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tony Barros having to interfere. Leonel Vergílio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Carahy booed when Itapixuna was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliézer Garcia didn't get a good kick on the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliézer Garcia in the 52nd minute of play forced Carahy's goalkeeper Tony Barros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Itapixuna booed when Carahy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Osvaldo Pitta didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 54th minute the ball was on its way in behind Carahy's goalkeeper Tony Barros, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vivaldo Mesquita hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Alberto Prata fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natanael Rosa having to interfere. Tony Barros was out of position in the 60 minute of play, and Eliézer Garcia capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Eliézer Garcia really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Eliézer Garcia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Tony Barros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonel Vergílio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Tony Barros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Natanael Rosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alberto Prata in the 75th minute of play. Natanael Rosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alberto Prata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alberto Prata in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Natanael Rosa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tony Barros made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Leonel Vergílio sent off a good shot on target. Tony Barros made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leonel Vergílio in the 81st minute. After 82 played minutes Carahy got a freekick which was hit by Ricardo Tande. In the 83rd match minute, Carahy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osvaldo Pitta to maneuver through the defense. The audience cheered loudly when Osvaldo Fernandes's long shot in the 84th minute became 1-2 when the ball went to the left of and passed Tony Barros. Carahy's Tony Barros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 89th minute of the match, managed to save Carahy from getting a goal against them.