League

Arena Zerya
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Valério Albuquerque charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valério Albuquerque the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of VagabuZ Futebol Clube booed when Zerya Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valério Albuquerque didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 5 played minutes, VagabuZ Futebol Clube's Waldemar Linhares shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gil Alagoano came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in VagabuZ Futebol Clube reached it. After a rather tough play, Zerya Football Club's Christian de Souza got a free kick in the 8th minute. A collision led to Zerya Football Club getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Valério Albuquerque hit a great ball. Waldemar Linhares made in the 12th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Zerya Football Club's Enio Tande. After 13 minutes of play, Zerya Football Club's Christian de Souza made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Danilo Varela was left in no man's land by his defense there! Danilo Varela made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christian de Souza in the 19th minute. Danilo Varela was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Luiz Fernando Lira capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Luiz Fernando Lira really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Luiz Fernando Lira got free with Danilo Varela in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Danilo Varela was a little too slow when Luiz Fernando Lira got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 32nd minute. The score was now 3-0. With a little luck, VagabuZ Futebol Clube's Danilo Varela got control of the ball when Christian de Souza tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 40th minute Christian de Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danilo Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christian de Souza kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Denílson Lopes struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Gil Alagoano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for VagabuZ Futebol Clube. In the 47th match minute, Zerya Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valério Albuquerque to maneuver through the defense. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Christian de Souza made a kick off. After having played for 53 minutes, Denílson Lopes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. VagabuZ Futebol Clube's supporters crossed their fingers, but Denílson Lopes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of VagabuZ Futebol Clube booed when Zerya Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valério Albuquerque didn't get a good kick on the ball. Danilo Varela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gildo Azevedo, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. When Luciano Neves came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the VagabuZ Futebol Clube 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 Luciano Neves couldn't finish the play. Denílson Lopes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gil Alagoano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. 74 minutes into the match, Luiz Fernando Lira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Danilo Varela. VagabuZ Futebol Clube's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luiz Fernando Lira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. Danilo Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian de Souza in the 77th minute of play. In the 80th match minute, VagabuZ Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luciano Neves to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Zerya Football Club getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Valério Albuquerque hit a great ball. Danilo Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Fernando Lira in the 87th minute of play. A collision led to VagabuZ Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Luiz Fábio Hoffmann hit a great ball. In the 89thth minute of the game Denílson Lopes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zerya Football Club's Gil Alagoano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The throw-in from Waldemar Linhares in the 95th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Zerya Football Club's Enio Tande.