League

Mariante
Spectators: 6230 (Terracing: 5200, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 30) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luís Fábio Ferraz kicked off to start the match. Luís Fabiano Quadros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Fábio Ferraz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonel Luz took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 7th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Luís Fabiano Quadros. Mariante's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Rodrigo Mesquita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Dalvez booed when Mariante was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Tróia didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Rodrigo Mesquita had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 22nd match minute, Mariante was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natanael Tróia to maneuver through the defense. After 23 played minutes Dalvez got a freekick which was hit by Caio Cearense. Luís Fabiano Quadros stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luís Fábio Ferraz's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. Luís Guilherme Tande showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Carvalho, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. When Dalvez's Luís Fábio Ferraz in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mariante's goalie prevented a goal. After 46 minutes, Samuel Tróia mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mariante and the Dalvez players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Mariante getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Samuel Tróia hit a great ball. Rodrigo Mesquita received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Luís Fabiano Quadros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Igor Carvalho made a kick off. Luís Guilherme Tande showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sidnei Proença in the 54th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Carvalho in the 55th minute of play forced Dalvez's goalkeeper Luís Guilherme Tande to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dalvez's attack was well implemented in the 60th minute, but when Rodrigo Mesquita was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. After a defensive mix-up in Mariante's zone, Luís Fábio Ferraz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Fabiano Quadros came out of the goal and Luís Fábio Ferraz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sidnei Proença fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Guilherme Tande having to interfere. Luís Guilherme Tande took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Igor Carvalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 70 minutes into the match, Mariante's goalkeeper Luís Fabiano Quadros had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rodrigo Mesquita. Natanael Tróia hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodrigo Mesquita got free with Luís Fabiano Quadros in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Igor Carvalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sidnei Proença in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Guilherme Tande saved Dalvez from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Dalvez's zone, Igor Carvalho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Guilherme Tande came out of the goal and Igor Carvalho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Miguel Netto hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. A collision led to Dalvez getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Cipriano de Medeiros hit a great ball. Igor Carvalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.