League

LaBombonera
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Edvaldo Saraiva who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 5thth minute tested the skills of Marcel Sampaio when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Edvaldo Saraiva's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 7thth minute, Marcel Sampaio skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Hélder Cearense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Armando Coutinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hélder Cearense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Cosmos Futebol Clube's Edvaldo Saraiva in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Diaurum ES's goalie prevented a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Cosmos Futebol Clube's zone, Almir Rodrigues stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Armando Coutinho came out of the goal and Almir Rodrigues tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Juninho Silva struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Marcel Sampaio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cosmos Futebol Clube. Edvaldo Saraiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcel Sampaio having to interfere. Edvaldo Saraiva in the 21stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Marcel Sampaio, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Almir Rodrigues took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Armando Coutinho. Armando Coutinho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Armando Coutinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hélder Cearense in the 31st minute of the match. In the 33rd match minute, Cosmos Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodriguinho Pinho to maneuver through the defense. Maurício de Souza kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. After 39 minutes, Gonçalo Prestes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Diaurum ES and the Cosmos Futebol Clube players grew even worse after the yellow card. Edvaldo Saraiva struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Marcel Sampaio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cosmos Futebol Clube. In the 43rd minute, Nuno de Lima 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Juninho Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cosmos Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Juninho Silva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Marcel Sampaio breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Edvaldo Saraiva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Marcel Sampaio made a huge save.

The wind increased when Almir Rodrigues made the kick off in the second half. When Juninho Silva came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Cosmos Futebol Clube 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 Juninho Silva couldn't finish the play. In the 54th minute, Tostão Passos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edvaldo Saraiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcel Sampaio having to interfere. Edvaldo Saraiva struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Marcel Sampaio didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cosmos Futebol Clube. When Agnaldo Britto came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Cosmos Futebol Clube 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 Agnaldo Britto couldn't finish the play. Juninho Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Diaurum ES's Marcel Sampaio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edvaldo Saraiva in the 71st minute of play. In the 75th minute of the match Maurício de Souza shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcel Sampaio showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Edvaldo Saraiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marcel Sampaio having to interfere. 81 minutes into the game, Edvaldo Saraiva cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Marcel Sampaio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 86 minutes into the match, Cosmos Futebol Clube's Edvaldo Saraiva sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marcel Sampaio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Edvaldo Saraiva's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcel Sampaio was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. Agnaldo Britto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marcel Sampaio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edvaldo Saraiva's shot from short distance in the 91st minute. In the 93rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Diaurum ES's goalkeeper Marcel Sampaio, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. There was no doubt that Cosmos Futebol Clube were the better team. Cosmos Futebol Clube's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.