League

Aluízio Ferreira
Spectators: 7175 (Terracing: 5415, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 100) César Linares started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Tiago Gabriel Saldanha came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by PORTUGUESA DO MORRO's Acácio Cavalcante. But to his dismay, Acácio Cavalcante quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Marcos Palmeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 11 minutes, Eliseu Trancoso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Arrojado F.C and the PORTUGUESA DO MORRO players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Arrojado F.C getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Eliseu Trancoso hit a great ball. In the 11th minute of the match Emílio Couto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tiago Gabriel Saldanha skillfully saved the ball. In the 23rd match minute, PORTUGUESA DO MORRO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gino Gonçalves to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute of the match Eliseu Trancoso sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jardel Prestes skillfully saved the ball. Tiago Gabriel Saldanha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Acácio Cavalcante, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 41st minute, Luís Fabiano Rezende got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Gino Gonçalves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Tiago Gabriel Saldanha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ian Freitas kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Acácio Cavalcante managed to get in a good position for a shot. PORTUGUESA DO MORRO's supporters rose to their feet, but Acácio Cavalcante was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tiago Gabriel Saldanha breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Luís Fabiano Rezende to strike the kick off in the second half. A hard shot 52 in the game by Acácio Cavalcante from a close distance when the talented Tiago Gabriel Saldanha managed to make a qualified save. Arrojado F.C's players were relieved. Acácio Cavalcante came free with the goalkeeper in the 57th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Tiago Gabriel Saldanha could save by the left post. 59 minutes into the game, Gino Gonçalves was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PORTUGUESA DO MORRO's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Arrojado F.C the free kick. A collision led to PORTUGUESA DO MORRO getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Gino Gonçalves hit a great ball. Luís Fabiano Rezende recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luís Fabiano Rezende in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jardel Prestes saved PORTUGUESA DO MORRO from getting behind. Acácio Cavalcante received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Tiago Gabriel Saldanha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. César Linares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Tiago Gabriel Saldanha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ian Freitas charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ian Freitas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. César Linares struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Tiago Gabriel Saldanha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PORTUGUESA DO MORRO. Tiago Gabriel Saldanha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from César Linares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.