League

Garapão
Spectators: 7377 (Terracing: 5534, Seating: 1696, VIP seats: 147) Tacuarichim SC's Benedito Toledo 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. Francisco Matorin's late challenge caught a Tacuarichim SC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Francisco Matorin helped the player get up and apologised. After 3 played minutes Caldo de Cana F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Francisco Matorin. In the 4th minute of the match Gilvan Bertassi sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ruy Santana skillfully saved the ball. The audience was convinced that Benedito Toledo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ruy Santana was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. Ruy Santana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valdomiro Fantini in the 8th minute of the match. Ruy Santana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doni Lago in the 11th minute of the match. Luiz Paulo Cardoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lenílson Araújo in the 13th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Tacuarichim SC defense, Lenílson Araújo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luiz Paulo Cardoso. The Tacuarichim SC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luiz Paulo Cardoso should have stopped the shot. After 21 minutes of play, Caldo de Cana F.C.'s Lenílson Araújo made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luiz Paulo Cardoso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Amauri Linhares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ruy Santana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino Costa in the 38th minute of play. Lenílson Araújo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Luiz Paulo Cardoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Benedito Toledo hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. After 44 played minutes Lenílson Araújo rounded Tacuarichim SC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-0. 48 minutes into the match, Tacuarichim SC's goal looked a bit too open when Lenílson Araújo came free, but Luiz Paulo Cardoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Valdomiro Fantini in the 60th minute of play forced Caldo de Cana F.C.'s goalkeeper Ruy Santana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Tacuarichim SC getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Valdomiro Fantini hit a great ball. Amauri Linhares scored 4-0 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Luiz Paulo Cardoso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With a little luck, Caldo de Cana F.C.'s Ruy Santana got control of the ball when Lino Costa tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Tacuarichim SC booed when Caldo de Cana F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arlindo Paulista didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Tacuarichim SC's goal looked a bit too open when Lenílson Araújo came free, but Luiz Paulo Cardoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Paulo Cardoso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Amauri Linhares's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. Caldo de Cana F.C.'s Ruy Santana proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 85th minute of the match, managed to save Caldo de Cana F.C. from getting a goal against them. Francisco Matorin hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. In the 90th minute, Valdomiro Fantini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Caldo de Cana F.C. booed when Tacuarichim SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valdomiro Fantini didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Amauri Linhares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Caldo de Cana F.C.'s supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.