League

Allianz Palestra
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) Ronaldão Couto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Faustão Cardozo charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Faustão Cardozo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 3rd match minute, Palestrinos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faustão Cardozo to maneuver through the defense. 邵树冰 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Furtado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 7th minute, one of Palestrinos FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Palestrinos FC. In the 9th minute there was a penalty for Madeira. Valério de Toledo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving 邵树冰. 0-1. After 20 minutes, Cleithon Corrente made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Madeira's Elói Nogueira tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Elói Nogueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cleithon Corrente in the 39th minute of play. A collision led to Palestrinos FC getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Cleithon Corrente hit a great ball. A collision led to Madeira getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Diguinho Campidelis hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, Ronaldão Couto had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 邵树冰. Palestrinos FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ronaldão Couto was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cleithon Corrente was the one to do the kick off. When Palestrinos FC's Cleithon Corrente in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Madeira's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Madeira booed when Palestrinos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Afonso Carioca didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Madeira's zone, Luiz Fernando Santana stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elói Nogueira came out of the goal and Luiz Fernando Santana tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Diguinho Campidelis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. 邵树冰 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 77th minute, Afonso Carioca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Vito Simão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ronaldão Couto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but 邵树冰 made a huge save. When Afonso Carioca fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Palestrinos FC's protests and gave Afonso Carioca a yellow card for diving instead. In the 91st minute, Renato Furtado made a precise shot to the right of 邵树冰. Palestrinos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-4. In the 97th match minute, Palestrinos FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luisinho Vides to maneuver through the defense. The Palestrinos FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Madeira were clearly better and deserved to take the win.