League

Estádio Praceiro
Spectators: 6655 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 0) Manoel Tepedino started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Criciuma's Álvaro Coutinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manoel Tepedino in the 3rd minute of play. 6 minutes into the game, Criciuma's Cipriano Figueiredo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hélder Messias made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Criciuma's Álvaro Coutinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manoel Tepedino in the 9th minute of play. Hélder Neiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Álvaro Coutinho having to interfere. After having played for 16 minutes, Zé Pedro Leme managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Criciuma's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zé Pedro Leme was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 18th minute, Cipriano Figueiredo made a precise shot to the right of Hélder Messias. Praceiro's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. In the 20th match minute, Criciuma was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vivaldo Albuquerque to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Criciuma getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Dadá Figueiredo hit a great ball. 34 minutes into the match, Criciuma's Cipriano Figueiredo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hélder Messias narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 38th minute, Manoel Tepedino got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Hélder Messias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeu Koehler in the 42nd minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cipriano Figueiredo was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Praceiro's zone, Amadeu Koehler stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hélder Messias came out of the goal and Amadeu Koehler tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Manoel Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Criciuma's Álvaro Coutinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manoel Tepedino in the 62nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hélder Neiva in the 67th minute of play forced Criciuma's goalkeeper Álvaro Coutinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 69 minutes into the game, Silas Ribeiro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Praceiro's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Criciuma the free kick. A collision led to Praceiro getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Silas Ribeiro hit a great ball. Amadeu Koehler's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 70thth minute, Hélder Messias skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cipriano Figueiredo in the 75th minute of play forced Praceiro's goalkeeper Hélder Messias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Telmo Vasconcelos fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Praceiro's protests and gave Telmo Vasconcelos a yellow card for diving instead. In the 77th match minute, Praceiro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Telmo Vasconcelos to maneuver through the defense. Álvaro Coutinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manoel Tepedino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Manoel Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Dadá Figueiredo charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dadá Figueiredo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dadá Figueiredo hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Hélder Neiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 88 minutes of play Criciuma's Dadá Figueiredo was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 89th minute, Dadá Figueiredo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manoel Tepedino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Álvaro Coutinho having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Praceiro's Diogo Eger got a free kick in the 94th minute. Amadeu Koehler struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Hélder Messias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Criciuma.