Welcome to the match between Natal athletic and Recife F.C.

1'

Maximino Lobo went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

4'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Gonçalo Basurto.

5'

Elias Machado tried to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Plínio Duarte.

6'

Elias Machado stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Plínio Duarte closed in and intercepted the ball.

7'

Gonçalo Basurto played the ball to Virgílio Duarte's feet, Nicodemo Coelho couldn't reach it.

Virgílio Duarte tried to pass the ball forward but Eusébio Fernandes made it first to the ball and intercepted.

8'

Virgílio Duarte looked to play the ball high to Graciano Fonseca, Graciano Fonseca took an excellent first touch before Cristóvão Pinho could intercept.

From out wide, Graciano Fonseca fired in a curving shot at goal. Gabriel Melo approached too late to block it.

Edmundo Alves got up to tip it over.

12'

Poor corner kick delivered by David Melo that went straight to the opposition.

15'

Leopoldo Cabral tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Graciano Fonseca.

17'

Nicodemo Coelho block tackled Gonçalo Basurto before Gonçalo Basurto could pass the ball.

21'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tadeu Estéves that went straight to the opposition.

22'

Valerio Guerra skipped easily past Nicodemo Coelho.

Valerio Guerra played a perfect pass for Gonçalo Basurto, Gonçalo Basurto latched onto the ball before Eusébio Fernandes could reach it.

Gonçalo Basurto tried to get the cross in but Nicodemo Coelho made a great interception.

23'

Elias Machado hit the ball forward to Cristóvão Pinho, Cristóvão Pinho trapped the ball nicely before Virgílio Duarte could cut it out.

Cristóvão Pinho escaped from the challenge of Plínio Duarte and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Dionísio Moreno couldn't reach it ... Cristóvão Pinho scored a goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Natal athletic 1 - 0 Recife F.C.

25'

Eusébio Fernandes looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Valerio Guerra.

26'

Cristóvão Pinho had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Cristóvão Pinho couldn't get it on target.

27'

Elias Machado tried to lift the ball forward but Adão Machado got to the ball first.

28'

Daniel Costa delivered the ball to Virgílio Duarte, Virgílio Duarte trapped the ball nicely before David Melo could reach it.

Virgílio Duarte made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Leopoldo Cabral intercepted but couldn't control.

29'

Daniel Costa shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but David Melo cleared the ball.

34'

Nicodemo Coelho gave the corner straight to the opposition.

37'

Leopoldo Cabral tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Daniel Costa.

40'

Elias Machado tried to skip past Plínio Duarte but Elias Machado lost the ball to Plínio Duarte.

41'

Eusébio Fernandes hit the ball forward to Nicodemo Coelho, Nicodemo Coelho took it in his stride before Valerio Guerra could reach it.

Nicodemo Coelho tried to float it into the area but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gonçalo Basurto.

42'

Elias Machado passed it over Plínio Duarte to Leopoldo Cabral

From wide of the goal, Leopoldo Cabral managed to curl in a shot but Anacleto Achilles made the clearance.

43'

Gonçalo Basurto hit the ball forward to Valerio Guerra, Valerio Guerra took it in his stride before Nicodemo Coelho could intercept.

Valerio Guerra tried to skip past the challenge of Eusébio Fernandes but Valerio Guerra lost the ball to Eusébio Fernandes's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Natal athletic took the lead.Natal athletic maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Recife F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Virgílio Duarte played it confidently past Elias Machado.

Virgílio Duarte laid it forward to Plínio Duarte, Plínio Duarte took possession of the ball before Cristóvão Pinho could intercept.

Plínio Duarte tried to whip in a float cross but Elias Machado read the game well to intercept the ball.

52'

Leopoldo Cabral tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Graciano Fonseca made a great interception.

53'

Virgílio Duarte tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Cristóvão Pinho.

54'

Graciano Fonseca got past David Melo.

Graciano Fonseca struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Leopoldo Cabral got in and cleared the danger.

55'

Tadeu Estéves moved the ball forward for Gonçalo Basurto, Eusébio Fernandes failed to intercept the pass.

Gonçalo Basurto hit a speculative long-range shot. Nicodemo Coelho approached too late to block it.

But Gonçalo Basurto effort went inches wide ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

56'

Leopoldo Cabral looked destined to score from long range but Daniel Costa made a crucial intervention!.

57'

Virgílio Duarte attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Cristóvão Pinho blocked it.

58'

Adão Machado fed the ball forward to Gonçalo Basurto, Gonçalo Basurto picked up on the ball before Nicodemo Coelho could reach it.

The float cross came in from Gonçalo Basurto on the wing, Eusébio Fernandes failed to intercept the pass.

Adão Machado got up above Gabriel Melo, then flicked the ball forward.

Valerio Guerra drove the ball at goal but Aníbal Freitas threw himself in front of the shot.

62'

Feliciano Delgado made a pass to Leopoldo Cabral, Graciano Fonseca stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Leopoldo Cabral tried a banana shot from distance!. Daniel Costa approached too late to tackle him.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

63'

David Melo looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Nicodemo Coelho challenged Anacleto Achilles for a heading, then headed the ball forward.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from David Melo. Amancio Soares failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

64'

Adão Machado made a good pass to Daniel Costa, Daniel Costa took it in his stride before David Melo could cut it out.

Daniel Costa tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Leopoldo Cabral had no problem in intercepting the ball.

67'

Daniel Costa dribbled past Nicodemo Coelho.

Daniel Costa tried to skip past the challenge of David Melo but David Melo cleanly tackled the ball.

69'

Eusébio Fernandes tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Valerio Guerra.

72'

Daniel Costa tried to chip the ball forward but David Melo read the game well to intercept the ball.

73'

Elias Machado tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Graciano Fonseca whipped in the corner.

Tadeu Estéves challenged Aníbal Freitas for a heading, then flicked the ball forward.

Tadeu Estéves picked up Daniel Costa's superb pass, Gabriel Melo couldn't cut out the pass.

Tadeu Estéves was able to make space and had a go on goal. Aníbal Freitas approached too late to block it.

Edmundo Alves was stranded and helpless to save it ... A goal was scored by Tadeu Estéves !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Natal athletic 1 - 1 Recife F.C.

75'

Elias Machado played a lovely ball for Cristóvão Pinho, the ball was picked up by Cristóvão Pinho before Virgílio Duarte could cut it out.

Cristóvão Pinho tried to twist past Plínio Duarte but Plínio Duarte blocked Cristóvão Pinho in a good, clean tackle.

77'

Valerio Guerra hit a long pass upfield,Nicodemo Coelho missed his interception.

Gabriel Melo jumped above Adão Machado and headed the ball clear.

78'

Aníbal Freitas tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

81'

Plínio Duarte laid it forward to Daniel Costa, David Melo couldn't reach it.

Daniel Costa tried to use his skill to go past Leopoldo Cabral but Leopoldo Cabral didn't allow.

85'

Daniel Costa put some curve on the shot from long range. Leopoldo Cabral couldn't reach it.

But Daniel Costa put it well wide ... It was a poor effort from Daniel Costa. He was lacking match sharpness.

87'

Virgílio Duarte received a yellow card.

Gonçalo Basurto took the ball past Nicodemo Coelho.

Gonçalo Basurto tried to float it into the area but The ball came off Eusébio Fernandes.

88'

Daniel Costa made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck David Melo.

91'

Elias Machado tried to play a long ball forward but it was intercepted by Virgílio Duarte.

End Match Natal athletic 1 - 1 Recife F.C.