League

Estádio Crajau
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kresten Vejstrupgård got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute, Wiktor Wierzcholek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Doni Donato scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aníbal Lima, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Crajau SC's zone, Doni Donato stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aníbal Lima came out of the goal and Doni Donato tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Yan Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Kresten Vejstrupgård received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. João Carlos Santana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 15th minute, Kresten Vejstrupgård ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. João Carlos Santana was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 19 minutes into the match, Doni Donato notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Crajau SC's Aníbal Lima. Aníbal Lima was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. João Carlos Santana made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Kresten Vejstrupgård sent off a good shot on target. Yan Rodrigues struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. João Carlos Santana didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Crajau SC. Kresten Vejstrupgård received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. João Carlos Santana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Donato Castro during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Donato Castro kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. 32 minutes into the match, Itapicuru FC's goal looked a bit too open when Yan Rodrigues came free, but João Carlos Santana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aníbal Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Doni Donato, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Itapicuru FC's Doni Donato got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. João Carlos Santana was out of position in the 44 minute of play, and Kresten Vejstrupgård capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kresten Vejstrupgård really showed his touch with that goal: 2-2. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Noel Ribeiro made the kick off in the second half. 59 minutes into the match, Crajau SC's goalkeeper Aníbal Lima had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Doni Donato. If Kresten Vejstrupgård had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zézinho Vieira during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Itapicuru FC's attack was well implemented in the 64th minute, but when Doni Donato was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. In the 69th minute Noel Ribeiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aníbal Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Doni Donato struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Aníbal Lima didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Itapicuru FC. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Kresten Vejstrupgård managed to get in a good position for a shot. Crajau SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Kresten Vejstrupgård was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. João Carlos Santana breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 83 minutes, Kresten Vejstrupgård managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Crajau SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kresten Vejstrupgård was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Crajau SC getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Wiktor Wierzcholek hit a great ball. Kresten Vejstrupgård fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Carlos Santana having to interfere. 90 minutes into the game, Crajau SC's Wiktor Wierzcholek nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. João Carlos Santana made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Crajau SC had won after a very even match.