League

Estádio Bacue
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gláuber Moura got the match started through his kick off. Jefferson Lira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anderson Lara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfredo Salgado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gláuber Moura, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jefferson Lira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anderson Lara in the 19th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gláuber Moura in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Alfredo Salgado prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Gláuber Moura scored 1-0 in the 26th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alfredo Salgado, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Bacue EC's zone, Eliseu Severo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jefferson Lira came out of the goal and Eliseu Severo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Bacue EC's Dinei Pontes got a free kick in the 31st minute. 34 minutes into the match, Atlético MS's goal looked a bit too open when Gláuber Moura came free, but Alfredo Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Atlético MS were awarded a corner in the 39th minute after Bacue EC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Anderson Lara took the corner. Anderson Lara made a great header on Atlético MS's corner, it was just that Bacue EC's Jefferson Lira managed to reach the ball for a save. Anderson Lara struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Jefferson Lira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atlético MS. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The audience was convinced that Gláuber Moura's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alfredo Salgado was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Bacue EC's Gláuber Moura got a free kick in the 56th minute. 58 minutes into the match, Gláuber Moura notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Atlético MS's Alfredo Salgado. Alfredo Salgado was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anderson Lara in the 65th minute of play forced Bacue EC's goalkeeper Jefferson Lira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Anderson Lara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gláuber Moura in the 71st minute of play forced Atlético MS's goalkeeper Alfredo Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Arnaldo Lopez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jardel Bertassi charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jardel Bertassi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Bacue EC's Dinei Pontes got a free kick in the 83rd minute. After 87 minutes, Dinei Pontes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bacue EC and the Atlético MS players grew even worse after the yellow card. Dinei Pontes hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Bacue EC's zone, Anderson Lara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jefferson Lira came out of the goal and Anderson Lara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 89 played minutes Bacue EC got a freekick which was hit by Dinei Pontes. Cristian Chaves charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cristian Chaves the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 92nd minute, Cristian Chaves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfredo Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gláuber Moura in the 93rd minute of play. In the 95th minute Gláuber Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Salgado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Gláuber Moura came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the Bacue EC 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 Gláuber Moura couldn't finish the play. Atlético MS's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Bacue EC had won, even though Atlético MS had held more of the ball.