League

Assizao
Spectators: 7564 (Terracing: 5713, Seating: 1751, VIP seats: 100) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Milosz Kozak made the kick off which started today's match. In the 12th minute, Wilson Paraíba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Wellington Penha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Toma Benga having to interfere. Cássio Félix's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Toma Benga read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. Novo Hamburgo SA's Milosz Kozak got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Wiliam Eger's late challenge caught a Beberibe's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Wiliam Eger helped the player get up and apologised. After 36 played minutes Novo Hamburgo SA got a freekick which was hit by Wiliam Eger. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cássio Félix stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Milosz Kozak blasted a shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maurinho Sarmento having to make a save. Toma Benga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wellington Penha in the 53rd minute of play. In the 53rd minute, Hermínio Pinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 54 played minutes, Beberibe's Raphael Fantini shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Toma Benga came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Beberibe reached it. Wellington Penha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Beberibe booed when Novo Hamburgo SA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcinho Netto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Osmar Martins kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, Marcinho Netto notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Beberibe's Maurinho Sarmento. Maurinho Sarmento was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Silvinho Araújo charged in rather forcefully in the 69th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Silvinho Araújo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Novo Hamburgo SA's Silvinho Araújo got a free kick in the 69th minute. Marcinho Netto hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. 72 minutes into the match, Novo Hamburgo SA's goal looked a bit too open when Isaltino Meira came free, but Toma Benga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Novo Hamburgo SA's defense didn't have a chance, in the 77th minute, when Wellington Penha scored to the left of an out of position Toma Benga, making the score, 2-1. 81 minutes into the match, Novo Hamburgo SA's goal looked a bit too open when Cássio Félix came free, but Toma Benga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Novo Hamburgo SA booed when Beberibe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Isaltino Meira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Beberibe's Maurinho Sarmento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Siggman in the 86th minute of play. Novo Hamburgo SA's Toma Benga proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Novo Hamburgo SA from getting a goal against them. Toma Benga made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cássio Félix in the 99th minute. Novo Hamburgo SA's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.