League

Estádio Jaguarizinho
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nome do Time's Valdir Rodrigues 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. The supporters of Nome do Time booed when Santos fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reynaldo Tavares didn't get a good kick on the ball. 12 minutes into the match, Santos fc's Christian dos Santos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pål Rudkvist narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Valdir Rodrigues's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vânderson Donatello was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valdir Rodrigues in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vânderson Donatello prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Natã Sanches during the 20th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 20th match minute, Santos fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natã Sanches to maneuver through the defense. Santos fc's Álvaro de Brito got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carlos Fernando Pernambucano during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 37th match minute, Santos fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Fernando Pernambucano to maneuver through the defense. Santos fc's Vânderson Donatello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valdir Rodrigues in the 37th minute of play. Valdir Rodrigues struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Vânderson Donatello didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nome do Time. 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.

The wind increased when Álvaro de Brito made the kick off in the second half. Santos fc were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after Nome do Time's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Vladimir Prado took the corner. In the 72nd match minute, Santos fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Natã Sanches to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Santos fc booed when Nome do Time was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Frederico Munhoz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Álvaro de Brito's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pål Rudkvist read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. The Santos fc supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Nome do Time's performance. The match ended with a win for Nome do Time.