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Match Report
Pompeiro
Spectators: 7068 (Terracing: 5409,
Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cauã Araújo kicked off to start the match. When Cauã Araújo came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Pompeiro 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 Cauã Araújo couldn't finish the play. If Cauã Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Edmundo Valadares came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Cookies Team 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 Edmundo Valadares couldn't finish the play. João Adolfo Aguiar kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Edmundo Valadares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Joélson Saldanha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gilberto Correia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cauã Araújo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roberto Domingues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Betão Vieira hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Pompeiro's zone, Flávio Cardoso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joélson Saldanha came out of the goal and Flávio Cardoso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Joélson Saldanha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flávio Cardoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edmundo Valadares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Joélson Saldanha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 45 minutes into the match, Pompeiro's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Valadares came free, but Joélson Saldanha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 48 minutes into the match, Pompeiro's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Valadares came free, but Joélson Saldanha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edmundo Valadares made a kick off. If Flávio Cardoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 57 minutes into the match, Pompeiro's goal looked a bit too open when Edmundo Valadares came free, but Joélson Saldanha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gilberto Correia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cauã Araújo, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. In the 67th match minute, Cookies Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flávio Cardoso to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cauã Araújo in the 68th minute of play forced Cookies Team's goalkeeper Gilberto Correia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Roberto Domingues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Joélson Saldanha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edmundo Valadares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Joélson Saldanha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Cookies Team's Pedrinho Mello got a free kick in the 78th minute. Wágner de Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pompeiro's Cauã Araújo got a good chance for a goal in the 81st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some careless play in the Cookies Team defense, Cauã Araújo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gilberto Correia. The Cookies Team fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gilberto Correia should have stopped the shot. Wágner de Lima struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Gilberto Correia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pompeiro. Pompeiro's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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