Welcome to the match between Fortaleza city and Joo Pessoa united

3'

Salomão Campos attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Nicolau Medeiros made a great interception.

4'

Hermínio Achilles tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Rufino Guerra.

5'

Tristão Melo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Elder Delgado made it first to the ball and intercepted.

7'

Quim Delgado tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Eusébio Silva got to the ball first.

8'

Tristão Melo turned on the ball to leave Elder Delgado standing.

Tristão Melo tried to score from medium range but Bras Nunes gave him no space to manoeuvre.

9'

Hermínio Achilles attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball struck Salomão Campos.

12'

Poor corner kick delivered by Nicolau Lobo that went straight to the opposition.

14'

Nicolau Medeiros went in with a successful block tackle on Salomão Campos before Salomão Campos attempted to deliver the ball.

15'

Eusébio Silva stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Quim Delgado.

16'

Tristão Melo played it past Elder Delgado.

Tristão Melo tried to dart past Bras Nunes but Bras Nunes block tackled Tristão Melo.

18'

Rufino Guerra took the ball past Quim Delgado.

Rufino Guerra attempted to feed the high ball but Óscar Santos showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

20'

Hermínio Achilles made a good pass to Nicolau Medeiros, Bento Nunes tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nicolau Medeiros attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Rufino Guerra couldn't reach it.

But Nicolau Medeiros sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Nicolau Medeiros. He looked like he was short of match practice.

21'

Hermínio Achilles tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Rufino Guerra did well to spot and intercept the pass.

22'

Elder Freitas twisted past Tristão Melo.

Nicolau Lobo executed a block tackle on Elder Freitas before Elder Freitas could pass the ball.

23'

Eustaquio Ventura took the corner to the edge of the area.

Bento Nunes jumped above Cruz Almeida, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Félix Guerra fisted the ball away.

24'

Tristão Melo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Hermínio Achilles.

25'

Eusébio Silva tried to get past Óscar Santos but it failed.

30'

Tristão Melo showed Elder Delgado a clean set of heels.

Tristão Melo hit the ball forward to Nicolau Lobo, Nicolau Lobo picked up on the ball before Bras Nunes could cut it out.

Nicolau Lobo tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Elder Delgado.

33'

Tristão Melo turned with the ball past Elder Delgado.

Tristão Melo bent it from medium range. Bras Nunes wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Tristão Melo sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

34'

Óscar Santos took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

35'

Eustaquio Ventura attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Quim Delgado cut it out.

36'

Bras Nunes moved the ball forward for Elder Delgado, the ball was picked up by Elder Delgado before Tristão Melo could intercept.

Vicious shot by Elder Delgado for the top corner from distance but the shot cannoned off Nicolau Lobo.

40'

Hermínio Achilles tried his luck from the freekick. Rodolfo Pereira was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

41'

Salomão Campos sprinted to escape from Nicolau Medeiros.

Block tackle from Hermínio Achilles, easily dispossessing Salomão Campos before Salomão Campos could take a shot from medium range.

42'

Poor corner kick delivered by Bento Nunes that went straight to the opposition.

43'

Salomão Campos failed in his attempt to get past Nicolau Medeiros.

44'

Nicolau Medeiros gave the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Fortaleza city had 56% possession in the match, while Joo Pessoa united had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Hermínio Achilles played it past Rufino Guerra.

Hermínio Achilles laid it forward to Nicolau Medeiros, Nicolau Medeiros took possession of the ball before Salomão Campos could intercept.

Nicolau Medeiros tried to use his skill to go past Rufino Guerra but Rufino Guerra denied.

47'

Eusébio Silva tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Quim Delgado.

51'

Óscar Santos received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Quim Delgado, Óscar Santos picked up on the ball before Eustaquio Ventura could intercept.

Óscar Santos crossed the halfway line with the ball , Eusébio Silva stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Elder Freitas moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot at goal, Gilberto Fernandes approached too late to tackle him.

Rodolfo Pereira couldn't save it ... Vintage strike from Elder Freitas !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Fortaleza city 0 - 1 Joo Pessoa united

52'

Tristão Melo tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Elder Delgado.

53'

Rufino Guerra skipped easily past the challenge of Nicolau Medeiros.

Rufino Guerra made a pass to Eusébio Silva, Eusébio Silva trapped the ball nicely before Hermínio Achilles could cut it out.

Eusébio Silva tried an audacious shot on goal. Cruz Almeida approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Eusébio Silva ... It was an epic miss.

56'

Eusébio Silva tried to get onto the pass but Quim Delgado cut it out.

57'

Tristão Melo tried to skip past Elder Delgado but Elder Delgado robbed Tristão Melo.

58'

Bras Nunes dribbled past Rufino Guerra.

Bras Nunes skipped easily past Salomão Campos.

Bras Nunes tried to lob the ball at goal. César Pinheiro failed to block the shot.

Bras Nunes's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

59'

Óscar Santos played a wonderful ball for Quim Delgado, Quim Delgado took possession of the ball before Eustaquio Ventura could intercept.

Quim Delgado played the ball to Óscar Santos's feet, Eusébio Silva couldn't cut out the pass.

Óscar Santos swung in a float cross, Eustaquio Ventura couldn't reach it.

Zé Achilles jumped above César Pinheiro, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Zé Achilles's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

60'

Salomão Campos tried to play it past Nicolau Medeiros but Nicolau Medeiros block tackled Salomão Campos.

61'

Óscar Santos tried to dribble past Eusébio Silva but Óscar Santos lost out to Eusébio Silva.

62'

Nicolau Medeiros tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nicolau Lobo.

63'

Hermínio Achilles tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Rufino Guerra.

64'

Poor corner kick by Rufino Guerra. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

65'

Hermínio Achilles made a good pass to Nicolau Medeiros, Salomão Campos stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nicolau Medeiros played a perfect pass for Quim Delgado, Quim Delgado trapped the ball nicely before Rufino Guerra could reach it.

Quim Delgado passed the ball perfectly to Óscar Santos, César Pinheiro couldn't reach it.

Óscar Santos lined up the shot from the angle but the shot cannoned off Gilberto Fernandes.

66'

Tristão Melo had a crack from the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

68'

Óscar Santos attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Eusébio Silva.

69'

Salomão Campos played a wonderful ball for Rufino Guerra, Nicolau Medeiros missed his interception.

Rufino Guerra tried to dribble past Hermínio Achilles but Hermínio Achilles took the ball away from Rufino Guerra.

70'

Nicolau Medeiros was outmuscled by Tristão Melo.

Tristão Melo tried to dribble past Hermínio Achilles but Tristão Melo lost the ball to Hermínio Achilles's block tackle.

72'

Hermínio Achilles attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball struck Rufino Guerra.

73'

Óscar Santos attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Eustaquio Ventura.

74'

Tristão Melo delivered the ball to Nicolau Lobo, Óscar Santos missed his interception.

Nicolau Lobo tried to supply a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Elder Delgado.

75'

Óscar Santos skipped easily past the challenge of Eustaquio Ventura.

Óscar Santos rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Eusébio Silva.

78'

Óscar Santos tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Tristão Melo cleared the ball to safety.

79'

Salomão Campos picked up Rufino Guerra's excellent ball, Nicolau Medeiros tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Salomão Campos blasted a banana shot from long range. Hermínio Achilles couldn't reach it.

Salomão Campos got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

80'

Bras Nunes tried to play a long ball but Nicolau Lobo cut it out.

81'

Salomão Campos shot past Nicolau Medeiros from 30 yards.

It went just wide by Salomão Campos ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

82'

Óscar Santos tried to dart past Eustaquio Ventura but his possession is lost through a tackle by Eustaquio Ventura.

83'

Rufino Guerra jinked confidently past Nicolau Medeiros.

Rufino Guerra played a great ball for Adalberto Cardozo, Adalberto Cardozo took it in his stride before Hermínio Achilles could intercept.

Adalberto Cardozo passed along the floor for Bento Nunes to pick it up, Bento Nunes trapped the ball nicely before Cruz Almeida could intercept.

Bento Nunes was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Heriberto Palmeiro couldn't reach it.

Bento Nunes put it clean over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

84'

Hermínio Achilles tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Salomão Campos scrambled the ball away.

85'

Quim Delgado had the pace to beat Eusébio Silva.

Quim Delgado tried to sprint past Eustaquio Ventura but Eustaquio Ventura succesfully won the ball from Quim Delgado.

87'

Óscar Santos flicked the ball over Eustaquio Ventura's head !.

Óscar Santos supplied a float cross, Eusébio Silva missed his interception.

Elder Delgado beat Gilberto Fernandes to the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Rodolfo Pereira got back in time to make the save.

89'

Óscar Santos played a wonderful ball for Quim Delgado, Quim Delgado took possession of the ball before Eustaquio Ventura could intercept.

Quim Delgado was pressed by Eusébio Silva but he evaded the challenge and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

But Quim Delgado struck the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

90'

Heriberto Palmeiro looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Elder Freitas attempted a looping header at goal but Gilberto Fernandes headed clear the danger.

91'

Corner taken by Óscar Santos and cut out by the opposition.

92'

Salomão Campos evaded the challenge of Nicolau Medeiros and blasted a banana shot from long range.

But Salomão Campos sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Salomão Campos. He looked like he was short of match practice.

End Match Fortaleza city 0 - 1 Joo Pessoa united