League

Da Cruz Arena Show
Spectators: 7234 (Terracing: 5427, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Oséas Mandrak made the kick off which started today's match. In the 6th minute Afonso Loureiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Bertassi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, República Rio-Grandense's Tião Tinoco got a free kick in the 10th minute. After having played for 13 minutes, Aleandro Motta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Genesio AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aleandro Motta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. República Rio-Grandense's Marquinhos Vinhas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aleandro Motta in the 14th minute of play. Marquinhos Vinhas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Osmar Prata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 18 minutes, Aleandro Motta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Genesio AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aleandro Motta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aleandro Motta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Marquinhos Vinhas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aleandro Motta in the 29th minute of play forced República Rio-Grandense's goalkeeper Marquinhos Vinhas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Luís Fabiano Meira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oséas Mandrak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marquinhos Vinhas having to interfere. Osmar Prata charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Osmar Prata the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Genesio AD's Osmar Prata got a free kick in the 37th minute. In the 40th minute Afonso Loureiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zacarias Bertassi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 42 minutes into the match, Afonso Loureiro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Zacarias Bertassi, 2-0. After having played for 45 minutes, Oséas Mandrak managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Genesio AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oséas Mandrak was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Aleandro Motta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marquinhos Vinhas was relentless in the 48th minute of the game.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oséas Mandrak in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marquinhos Vinhas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Aleandro Motta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marquinhos Vinhas having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 69 minutes, Marquinhos Vinhas successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. A collision led to República Rio-Grandense getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Pedrão Severo hit a great ball. Afonso Loureiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zacarias Bertassi having to interfere. Oséas Mesquita hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. If Aleandro Motta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Genesio AD's Osmar Prata got his second yellow card of the match in the 85th minute. The referee ordered Osmar Prata off the ground. After a rather tough play, Genesio AD's Osmar Prata got a free kick in the 86th minute. Afonso Loureiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zacarias Bertassi having to interfere. Zacarias Bertassi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Afonso Loureiro in the 92nd minute of the match. Genesio AD's Zacarias Bertassi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Fabiano Meira in the 93rd minute of play. A collision led to Genesio AD getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Aleandro Motta hit a great ball. 96 minutes into the game, Luís Fabiano Meira cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Zacarias Bertassi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Genesio AD's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.