League

Herva
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mateus Gaúcho kicked off to start the match. Zé Carlos Seco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateus Gaúcho, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Penna's Jaime Moraes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Otávio Gerber in the 5th minute of play. In the 5th match minute, Penna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Allan Peixoto to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute of the match, Hermínio Brito got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jaime Moraes was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. The audience was convinced that Otávio Gerber's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jaime Moraes was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Jailson Faria's late challenge caught a Penna's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jailson Faria helped the player get up and apologised. Jailson Faria hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Allan Peixoto hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. After 15 played minutes Herva SC got a freekick which was hit by Jailson Faria. Hermínio Brito received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Jaime Moraes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mateus Gaúcho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Carlos Seco having to interfere. After having played for 21 minutes, Mateus Gaúcho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Penna's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mateus Gaúcho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mateus Gaúcho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Zé Carlos Seco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 24th match minute, Penna was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joélson Sampaio to maneuver through the defense. After 27 played minutes Herva SC got a freekick which was hit by Laércio de Alcântara. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hermínio Brito got free with Jaime Moraes in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jaime Moraes made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Hermínio Brito sent off a good shot on target. Jaime Moraes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Otávio Gerber in the 37th minute of play. In the 42nd minute, Mateus Gaúcho left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Penna fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Zé Carlos Seco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugo Hoffmann in the 45th minute of the match. Zé Carlos Seco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mateus Gaúcho, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Otávio Gerber made the kick off in the second half. After having played for 56 minutes, Fellipe da Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Penna's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fellipe da Costa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 58 minutes into the match, Penna's goal looked a bit too open when Otávio Gerber came free, but Jaime Moraes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Hermínio Brito came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Herva SC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Hermínio Brito couldn't finish the play. 63 minutes into the match, Penna's goal looked a bit too open when Hermínio Brito came free, but Jaime Moraes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Mateus Gaúcho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 71st minute Otávio Gerber shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaime Moraes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Mateus Gaúcho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mateus Gaúcho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Fellipe da Costa came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Penna fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fellipe da Costa couldn't finish the play. Fellipe da Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Penna's Fellipe da Costa got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Penna players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.