League

ARENA
Spectators: 7944 (Terracing: 5959, Seating: 1827, VIP seats: 158) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Glauco Cruz got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pedro Paulo Varela got free with Mauro Catarinense in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 7 played minutes Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Armando de Brito. The audience was convinced that Silvério Pinheiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauro Catarinense was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. The supporters of GRÊMIO booed when Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rony Sergipano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mauro Catarinense made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Luís Paulo Siqueira sent off a good shot on target. 16 minutes into the game, GRÊMIO's Luan Valle nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mauro Catarinense made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's Mauro Catarinense proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ from getting a goal against them. Mauro Catarinense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Paulo Siqueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mauro Catarinense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvério Pinheiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mauro Catarinense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvério Pinheiro in the 24th minute of play. In the 25th minute, Fábio Cardoso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 27 played minutes Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ got a freekick which was hit by Cafu Vargas. Glauco Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Sergio Goicoechea tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 33rd match minute, Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sydney das Neves to maneuver through the defense. If Luís Paulo Siqueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 34 minutes into the match, Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's goalkeeper Mauro Catarinense had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luís Paulo Siqueira. Silvério Pinheiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A hard shot 37 in the game by Luís Paulo Siqueira from a close distance when the talented Mauro Catarinense managed to make a qualified save. Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's players were relieved. In the 43rd match minute, GRÊMIO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luan Valle to maneuver through the defense. Glauco Cruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sergio Goicoechea having to interfere. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

In the 51st minute Luan Valle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mauro Catarinense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 52 minutes into the game, Chicão Motta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GRÊMIO the free kick. After a rather tough play, Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's Chicão Motta got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Mauro Catarinense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silvério Pinheiro in the 55th minute of play. After a rather tough play, GRÊMIO's Luís Paulo Siqueira got a free kick in the 58th minute. Mauro Catarinense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Paulo Varela, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. The audience was convinced that Luís Paulo Siqueira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mauro Catarinense was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Luan Valle hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. In the 64th match minute, GRÊMIO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luan Valle to maneuver through the defense. 65 minutes into the game, Glauco Cruz recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Sergio Goicoechea. Glauco Cruz showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. When Luan Valle came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the GRÊMIO 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 Luan Valle couldn't finish the play. GRÊMIO's Luiz Gustavo Mazza was substituted for Luís Paulo Siqueira. In the 71st minute, Silvério Pinheiro made a precise shot to the right of Mauro Catarinense. Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. The supporters of GRÊMIO booed when Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armando de Brito didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edmílson Senna kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Mauro Catarinense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Paulo Varela in the 78th minute of the match. Cafu Vargas hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's Sydney das Neves got a free kick in the 80th minute. Mauro Catarinense stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luiz Gustavo Mazza's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. After a rather tough play, Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's Armando de Brito got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 93rd minute, Luiz Gustavo Mazza made a precise shot to the right of Mauro Catarinense. Bazar Alegria E.C. FSCMZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. GRÊMIO had played much better football throughout.