League

Estádio Piato
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Piato FC's Luís Guilherme Cordeiro 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. In the 2nd minute, Leonardo Hermes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 9 minutes, Benê Toledo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. newcastleBR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benê Toledo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 14th minute, Sílvio Luiz Pitta got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Tadeu Massa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 21st minute Leonardo Hermes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Délio Linares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luciano da Rocha hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. newcastleBR's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Durvalino Massa in the 25th minute. With a little luck, newcastleBR's Ismael Paranaense got control of the ball when Sílvio Luiz Pitta tried to sneak it across the goal line. Délio Linares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leonardo Hermes's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. 39 minutes into the match, Piato FC's goal looked a bit too open when Benê Toledo came free, but Délio Linares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benê Toledo in the 41st minute of play forced Piato FC's goalkeeper Délio Linares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Piato FC's zone, Leonardo Hermes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Délio Linares came out of the goal and Leonardo Hermes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 46 minutes, Benê Toledo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. newcastleBR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benê Toledo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Flavinho Melo kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

With a little luck, Piato FC's Délio Linares got control of the ball when Leonardo Hermes tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sílvio Luiz Pitta in the 60th minute of play forced newcastleBR's goalkeeper Ismael Paranaense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 63 minutes into the game, Leonardo Hermes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. newcastleBR's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Piato FC the free kick. Ismael Paranaense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sílvio Luiz Pitta, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. When Luís Guilherme Cordeiro, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 71 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Ismael Paranaense was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. When Piato FC's Luís Guilherme Cordeiro in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye newcastleBR's goalie prevented a goal. Jeferson Antunes hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Luís Guilherme Cordeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 81 played minutes Piato FC got a freekick which was hit by Jefferson Vasconcelos. Jefferson Vasconcelos kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. Leonardo Hermes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Délio Linares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leonardo Hermes in the 87th minute. Piato FC's Délio Linares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Piato FC from getting a goal against them. After 92 minutes, Luciano da Rocha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Piato FC and the newcastleBR players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 92 played minutes Piato FC got a freekick which was hit by Luciano da Rocha. 98 minutes into the match, newcastleBR's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Guilherme Cordeiro came free, but Ismael Paranaense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Despite being the better team, newcastleBR failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.