League

Cassiano
Spectators: 6761 (Terracing: 5100, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 20) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Hortêncio Cerezo made the kick off which started today's match. If Zé Carlos Diniz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the game, Cauan Negri was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cassiano's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TRALHA F.C the free kick. Cesinha Batista might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Virgílio Bezerra. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cesinha Batista ran back to his position shaking his head. Cassiano's Rafa Guedes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Carlos Diniz in the 20th minute of play. Zé Carlos Diniz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Rafa Guedes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Zé Carlos Diniz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to Cassiano getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Norberto Guedes hit a great ball. Rafa Guedes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hortêncio Cerezo in the 25th minute of play. After 31 played minutes TRALHA F.C got a freekick which was hit by Betão Alves. TRALHA F.C's defense didn't have a chance, in the 34th minute, when Cesinha Batista scored to the left of an out of position Virgílio Bezerra, making the score, 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hortêncio Cerezo in the 37th minute of play forced Cassiano's goalkeeper Rafa Guedes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute, Zé Carlos Diniz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TRALHA F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. When TRALHA F.C's Zé Carlos Diniz in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cassiano's goalie prevented a goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cesinha Batista stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Cassiano's Rafa Guedes got control of the ball when Zé Carlos Diniz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Benjamin da Cunha hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Hortêncio Cerezo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rafa Guedes was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. Zé Carlos Diniz might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rafa Guedes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zé Carlos Diniz ran back to his position shaking his head. Cesinha Batista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Virgílio Bezerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 71st minute, Cesinha Batista hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd minute of the match, Zé Carlos Diniz got a very nice opportunity to score, but Rafa Guedes was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 82nd minute Hortêncio Cerezo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafa Guedes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zé Carlos Diniz might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rafa Guedes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zé Carlos Diniz ran back to his position shaking his head. Cassiano's Norberto Guedes got a good chance for a goal in the 94th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Although Cassiano had been in control for most of the match, TRALHA F.C still came away with the win.