League

Papunhas
Spectators: 7716 (Terracing: 5788, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 154) Paraná Clube Brasil's Giuseppe Prestes 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. Christian Baiano did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Román Macaya 4 minutes into the match. Román Macaya made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christian Baiano in the 7th minute. Ismael Nazario Serre stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arlindo Silveira's shot from short distance in the 9th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arlindo Silveira in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ismael Nazario Serre prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Papunhas EC's zone, Arlindo Silveira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ismael Nazario Serre came out of the goal and Arlindo Silveira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Papunhas EC's Ismael Nazario Serre played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giuseppe Prestes in the 23rd minute of play. If Giuseppe Prestes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ismael Nazario Serre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giuseppe Prestes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 34 minutes into the match, Papunhas EC's goal looked a bit too open when Giuseppe Prestes came free, but Ismael Nazario Serre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute, Giuseppe Prestes ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ismael Nazario Serre was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 40th minute, Valdemar de Moraes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Papunhas EC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Cristian Velloso hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. 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 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Valdemar de Moraes to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Paraná Clube Brasil's Arlindo Silveira ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ismael Nazario Serre. Ismael Nazario Serre yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2. In the 58th minute, Valdemar de Moraes ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Román Macaya was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. In the 68th minute of the match Fabrício Carneiro sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Román Macaya skillfully saved the ball. After 72 minutes Papunhas EC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Zé Pedro Prestes who took care of the corner kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valdemar de Moraes in the 73rd minute of play forced Paraná Clube Brasil's goalkeeper Román Macaya to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Román Macaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdemar de Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Román Macaya showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdemar de Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. A collision led to Paraná Clube Brasil getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Giovani Batista hit a great ball. In the 82nd minute of the match Fabrício Carneiro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Román Macaya showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to Paraná Clube Brasil getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Zé Pedro Prestes hit a great ball. Paraná Clube Brasil's Román Macaya played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christian Baiano in the 93rd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Telmo Peres during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card.