Welcome to the match between Natal county and Palmas athletic

3'

Feliciano Araújo took the ball confidently past Rufino Estéves.

Feliciano Araújo supplied a low cross, Fernando Machado couldn't cut it.

Donato Albuquerque aimed a one touch pass to his left . Marcelinho Nunes failed to reach the ball.

4'

Fernando Machado laid it forward to Maurício Moreno, Maurício Moreno latched onto the ball before Feliciano Araújo could intercept.

Maurício Moreno tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Silvio Rodrigues.

5'

Pass by Rufino Henriques to Maurício Moreno, Enéas Crespo couldn't cut out the pass.

Manuel Henriques received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Maurício Moreno, Manuel Henriques latched onto the ball before Matias Nunes could intercept.

Manuel Henriques directed the ball nicely to Fernando Machado, Fernando Machado picked up on the ball before Aldo Simões could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Fernando Machado for the top corner but Celio Gaspar got in and cleared the danger.

6'

Enéas Crespo gave the corner straight to the opposition.

8'

Matias Nunes played the ball long,Maurício Moreno couldn't cut it.

Donato Albuquerque ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot, Manuel Henriques couldn't reach it.

It went close from Donato Albuquerque ... He should never have missed that one.

9'

Saturnino Duarte skipped easily past Matheus Santiago.

Saturnino Duarte tried to cross the ball low but Gil Duarte did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

11'

Rufino Henriques played the ball to Fernando Machado's feet, Fernando Machado took possession of the ball before Matias Nunes could reach it.

Fernando Machado skipped past the challenge of Enéas Crespo.

Fernando Machado lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot. Aldo Simões failed to block the shot.

But Fernando Machado sent the ball high into the stands ... He held his head in his hands.

12'

Rufino Henriques delivered the ball to Maurício Moreno, Enéas Crespo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Maurício Moreno skipped easily past Matias Nunes.

Maurício Moreno found a gap and fired off a shot. Celio Gaspar approached too late to tackle him.

But Maurício Moreno sent it wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

14'

Gil Duarte played a lovely ball for Matheus Santiago, Germano Medeiros couldn't reach it.

Matheus Santiago faked a shot before cutting Saturnino Duarte in a different direction.

Matheus Santiago crossed the ball high into the box, Germano Medeiros tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Victorino Duarte won the aerial challenge against Aldo Simões, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But it went over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

17'

Fernando Machado tried to dribble past Feliciano Araújo but Feliciano Araújo robbed Fernando Machado.

19'

Germano Medeiros swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

21'

Pass by Saturnino Duarte to Germano Medeiros, Germano Medeiros latched onto the ball before Matheus Santiago could intercept.

From medium range, Germano Medeiros bent the ball towards goal but Gil Duarte cleared the ball from danger.

22'

Saturnino Duarte tried to skip past the challenge of Matheus Santiago but Matheus Santiago dispossessed Saturnino Duarte.

25'

Maurício Moreno tried to skip past the challenge of Feliciano Araújo but Feliciano Araújo block tackled Maurício Moreno.

26'

Gil Duarte's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

27'

Enéas Crespo tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Matheus Santiago made it first to the ball and intercepted.

31'

Matias Nunes picked up Saturnino Duarte's excellent ball, Maurício Moreno stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Matias Nunes failed in his attempt to get past Rufino Henriques.

34'

Fernando Machado swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

37'

Germano Medeiros dribbled past Fernando Machado.

Germano Medeiros tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot was blocked by Rufino Estéves.

39'

Rufino Henriques made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Enéas Crespo.

40'

Aldo Simões tried to test the keeper from the freekick. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

41'

Rufino Estéves directed the ball to Fernando Machado, Fernando Machado trapped the ball nicely before Silvio Rodrigues could cut it out.

Fernando Machado centred the ball, Feliciano Araújo couldn't cut it.

Victorino Duarte aimed a one touch pass to his right. Aldo Simões stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Maurício Moreno chipped the ball goalwards but Celio Gaspar cleared the ball from danger.

44'

Saturnino Duarte took the ball past Matheus Santiago.

Saturnino Duarte tried to use his skill to go past Gil Duarte but his possession is lost through a tackle by Gil Duarte.

45'

Rufino Henriques played a pinpoint pass to Gil Duarte, Matias Nunes couldn't cut out the pass.

Gil Duarte played a perfect pass for Rui Mata, Rui Mata took it in his stride before Enéas Crespo could intercept.

Rui Mata found an opportunity to score but Aldo Simões made a crucial intervention!.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Natal county had 50% possession in the match, while Palmas athletic had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Gil Duarte took the ball past Feliciano Araújo.

Gil Duarte tried to deliver a low cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Germano Medeiros.

47'

Celio Gaspar dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it was well wide from Celio Gaspar.

48'

Matias Nunes elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Manuel Henriques climbed above Donato Albuquerque, then used his head to clear the ball.

50'

Maurício Moreno tried to twist past Enéas Crespo but Enéas Crespo nicked the ball from the toes of Maurício Moreno.

52'

Germano Medeiros laid it forward to Saturnino Duarte, Saturnino Duarte trapped the ball nicely before Matheus Santiago could cut it out.

Saturnino Duarte centred the ball, Gil Duarte couldn't cut it.

Donato Albuquerque ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball, Marcelinho Nunes approached too late to block it.

Emilio Rios saved and held the ball.

54'

Saturnino Duarte failed in his attempt to skip past Gil Duarte.

55'

Donato Albuquerque swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

56'

Gil Duarte passed the ball to Matheus Santiago, Germano Medeiros stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Matheus Santiago faked a pass then cut Saturnino Duarte in a different direction.

Matheus Santiago chipped the ball goalwards but the shot cannoned off Aldo Simões.

60'

Gil Duarte twisted past Germano Medeiros.

Gil Duarte put a low cross in to the far post, Saturnino Duarte missed his interception.

Rui Mata played the ball forward right away. Aldo Simões couldn't cut it.

Vicious shot by Maurício Moreno for the top corner. Celio Gaspar failed to charge down the shot.

Good goalkeeping by Lourenço Simões to block the shot with his body.

61'

Fernando Machado tried to use his skill to go past Silvio Rodrigues but Fernando Machado lost the ball to Silvio Rodrigues.

64'

Matheus Santiago played a great ball for Gil Duarte, Gil Duarte picked up on the ball before Saturnino Duarte could intercept.

Gil Duarte stepped away from Germano Medeiros and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

However, Gil Duarte put it well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

66'

Gil Duarte got past Germano Medeiros.

Gil Duarte sent the ball over from the wing, Saturnino Duarte tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Victorino Duarte won the ball in the air from Aldo Simões but the ball went bad.

67'

Poor corner kick delivered by Saturnino Duarte that went straight to the opposition.

69'

Fernando Machado tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

70'

Rufino Henriques tried to play a long ball but Enéas Crespo got to the ball first.

71'

Matias Nunes sent a long ball into the area,Rufino Henriques missed his interception.

Rufino Pinheiro passed the ball instantly to his left. Marcelinho Nunes failed to intercept the pass.

Germano Medeiros played a great ball for Rufino Pinheiro, Rufino Pinheiro picked up on the ball before Manuel Henriques could intercept.

Rufino Pinheiro found a gap and took a shot. Marcelinho Nunes approached too late to tackle him.

But Rufino Pinheiro put it well wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

72'

Fernando Machado knocked a lovely ball for Rufino Estéves, Rufino Estéves latched onto the ball before Feliciano Araújo could intercept.

Rufino Estéves stepped away from Silvio Rodrigues and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Rufino Estéves sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have hit the target at least.

73'

Saturnino Duarte went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

74'

Saturnino Duarte tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Gil Duarte.

75'

Matias Nunes tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Maurício Moreno.

76'

Silvio Rodrigues faked a pass then cut Rufino Estéves in a different direction.

Silvio Rodrigues tried to cross into the box but The ball cannoned off Fernando Machado.

77'

Fernando Machado tried his luck from 30 yards but Silvio Rodrigues cleared the ball to safety.

79'

Maurício Moreno found a chance to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Enéas Crespo's pressure.

81'

Rufino Henriques hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Enéas Crespo approached too late to clear the danger.

But Rufino Henriques put it narrowly over ... He should never have missed that one.

82'

Aldo Simões swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

84'

Gil Duarte delivered the ball to Rufino Henriques, Rufino Henriques picked up on the ball before Germano Medeiros could intercept.

Rufino Henriques sent in a float cross, Saturnino Duarte couldn't cut it.

Aldo Simões beat Victorino Duarte to the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

85'

Rufino Henriques had the chance to score from long range but he couldn't withstand Aldo Simões's pressure.

86'

Fernando Machado delivered the ball to Rufino Estéves, Rufino Estéves picked up on the ball before Feliciano Araújo could intercept.

Rufino Estéves moved the ball forward for Maurício Moreno, Silvio Rodrigues couldn't cut out the pass.

Maurício Moreno tried to twist past Feliciano Araújo but it failed.

87'

Rufino Henriques tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Enéas Crespo.

89'

Matias Nunes tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Maurício Moreno.

90'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Matheus Santiago before Germano Medeiros tried to pass the ball.

91'

Gil Duarte took the ball past Germano Medeiros.

Gil Duarte rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Saturnino Duarte approached too late to tackle him.

Gil Duarte's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

93'

Gil Duarte fired in the freekick. But it was well wide from Gil Duarte.

End Match Natal county 0 - 0 Palmas athletic