League

PARQUE DOS COALAS
Spectators: 7993 (Terracing: 5996, Seating: 1838, VIP seats: 159) AA GUARULHOS's Karin Benzema 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. In the 9th match minute, Desportivo Coala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Huang Jian Feng to maneuver through the defense. Desportivo Coala's Ahti Isu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jannik Reimer in the 10th minute of play. In the 11th match minute, AA GUARULHOS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jannik Reimer to maneuver through the defense. Ahti Isu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Karin Benzema's shot from short distance in the 15th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Rüknettin Şahin in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlos Alberto Tinoco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Carlos Alberto Tinoco made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Rüknettin Şahin sent off a good shot on target. Ahti Isu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Karin Benzema in the 22nd minute of the match. AA GUARULHOS's attentive Eliézer Alvarenga managed to snatch the ball when João Francisco Fontes made a throw-in in the 24th minute of the game. Ahti Isu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aaron Hääger in the 27th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karin Benzema in the 29th minute of play forced Desportivo Coala's goalkeeper Ahti Isu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Karin Benzema in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahti Isu saved Desportivo Coala from getting behind. In the 30thth minute of the game Karin Benzema who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Desportivo Coala's Ahti Isu was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulises Bernad in the 39th minute of play forced Desportivo Coala's goalkeeper Ahti Isu to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ahti Isu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ulises Bernad in the 39th minute of the match. After 42 played minutes AA GUARULHOS got a freekick which was hit by Claudinho Aparecido. Rüknettin Şahin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Alberto Tinoco having to interfere.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rüknettin Şahin to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Breno Donato in the 55th minute of play forced AA GUARULHOS's goalkeeper Carlos Alberto Tinoco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Alberto Tinoco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ademar Meirelles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 57th minute of the match Desportivo Coala got a corner. AA GUARULHOS's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Vito Dias ran over to the corner to take the kick. With his leg Ahti Isu managed to avoid a goal in the 59thth minute, when AA GUARULHOS's Karin Benzema fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. A throw-in in the 67th minute of the game was made by Claudinho Aparecido with Orlando Quadros as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Carlos Alberto Tinoco didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rüknettin Şahin went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. AA GUARULHOS were awarded a corner in the 81th minute after Desportivo Coala's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jannik Reimer took the corner. After taking down the ball on AA GUARULHOS's corner Claudinho Aparecido fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ahti Isu quite easily take care of the ball. Carlos Alberto Tinoco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rüknettin Şahin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Felipe Benito's late challenge caught a Desportivo Coala's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felipe Benito helped the player get up and apologised. After 85 played minutes AA GUARULHOS got a freekick which was hit by Felipe Benito. In the 86th match minute, Desportivo Coala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rüknettin Şahin to maneuver through the defense. Ahti Isu was out of position in the 91 minute of play, and Vitor Roque capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Vitor Roque really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1.