League

Morumbi
Spectators: 7144 (Terracing: 5468, Seating: 1676, VIP seats: 0) São Paulo's Álvaro Falcão 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. Igor Honesto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 8 minutes, Igor Honesto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Isabela Futebol Clube's supporters crossed their fingers, but Igor Honesto 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 14thth minute of the game Igor Honesto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but São Paulo's Raúl Tavares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 16th match minute, São Paulo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Umberto de Sousa to maneuver through the defense. If Adhemar da Rocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Igor Honesto in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raúl Tavares saved São Paulo from getting behind. In the 25th minute, Adhemar da Rocha left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Isabela Futebol Clube fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Adhemar da Rocha kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, Isabela Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Álvaro Falcão came free, but Agnaldo Abreu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Agnaldo Abreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Davi Veloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 35thth minute of the game Igor Honesto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but São Paulo's Raúl Tavares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 36 minutes, Oscar Fernandez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Isabela Futebol Clube's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oscar Fernandez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 38 minutes of play, Isabela Futebol Clube's Igor Honesto made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Raúl Tavares was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 44th minute, Igor Honesto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Isabela Futebol Clube fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. In the 49th minute of the match Glauco Toledo shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Agnaldo Abreu showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Igor Honesto made a kick off. Igor Honesto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raúl Tavares having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 54 minutes, Ezequiel Chaves took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Raúl Tavares to make any attempt to save it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Álvaro Falcão in the 59th minute of play forced Isabela Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Agnaldo Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Agnaldo Abreu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Álvaro Falcão in the 60th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Igor Honesto's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Raúl Tavares was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. Adhemar da Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sílvio Luís Bueno in the 70th minute of play forced Isabela Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Agnaldo Abreu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Raúl Tavares managed to avoid a goal in the 72ndth minute, when Isabela Futebol Clube's Igor Honesto fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A collision led to Isabela Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Igor Honesto hit a great ball. Isabela Futebol Clube's Agnaldo Abreu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Álvaro Falcão in the 76th minute of play. If Igor Honesto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 81 minutes into the match, Isabela Futebol Clube's Igor Honesto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Raúl Tavares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Ezequiel Chaves managed to get in a good position for a shot. Isabela Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Ezequiel Chaves was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Raúl Tavares breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Igor Honesto received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Raúl Tavares came out and tried to block the shot, but Igor Honesto slotted it home off the left post making it 0-5 in the 85th minute. São Paulo's Raúl Tavares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Honesto in the 89th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, São Paulo's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Honesto came free, but Raúl Tavares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Agnaldo Abreu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sílvio Luís Bueno, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Adhemar da Rocha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Igor Honesto hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. In the 97th minute, Isabela Futebol Clube's Igor Honesto fired away a free kick that almost went in the goal. Raúl Tavares was prepared for the shot, but didn't have to make a play as the shot flew over the goal.