Welcome to the match between Natal forest and So Paulo town

1'

Mauro Santos used his skill to go past Vicente Victore.

Mauro Santos put a float cross , Vinícius Coelho failed to reach the ball.

Henrique Almeida had the beating in the air of Mariano Freitas, then nodded the ball forward.

Diogo Maria got free in the penalty area and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Adalberto Rocha approached too late to clear the danger.

But Diogo Maria couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an unbelievable miss.

2'

Diogo Maria tried to dribble past Vinícius Coelho but Vinícius Coelho cleanly tackled the ball.

3'

Jordão Melo played a wonderful ball for Marco Fonseca, Marco Fonseca picked up on the ball before Fausto Pinho could intercept.

Marco Fonseca hit the ball forward past Vítor Mata to Jordão Melo.

Jordão Melo made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Fausto Pinho got in the way of the ball.

5'

Vicente Victore hit the ball forward to Vinícius Coelho, Vinícius Coelho latched onto the ball before Mauro Santos could intercept.

Vinícius Coelho span past Diogo Maria.

Vinícius Coelho used his skill to go past Mauro Santos.

Vinícius Coelho found himself with plenty of time and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Estevão De Santigo approached too late to clear the danger.

Feliciano Silva gathered the ball safely.

12'

Jordão Melo curled the ball in at goal from long range. Fausto Pinho failed to block the shot.

Jordão Melo was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

13'

Vítor Mata sprinted past Mariano Freitas.

Vítor Mata knocked a lovely ball for Armando Victore, Marco Fonseca tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Armando Victore lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and struck it. Adalberto Rocha approached too late to block it.

Evaristo Achilles got back in time to make the save.

14'

Marco Fonseca attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Fausto Pinho cut it out easily.

16'

Diogo Maria made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Vinícius Coelho.

18'

Adalberto Rocha tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Armando Victore.

19'

Fausto Pinho lifted the ball forward for Henrique Almeida, Henrique Almeida brought the ball down well before Marco Fonseca could cut it out.

Diogo Maria received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Henrique Almeida, Diogo Maria latched onto the ball before Adalberto Rocha could intercept.

Diogo Maria made space for himself and fired in a curving shot at goal. Mariano Freitas approached too late to clear the danger.

Diogo Maria was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

24'

Germano Mata dribbled past Xavier Soares.

Germano Mata tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Xavier Mendes intercepted but couldn't control.

25'

Vítor Mata tried to chip the ball forward but Jordão Melo made it first to the ball and intercepted.

29'

Marco Fonseca made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Fausto Pinho.

30'

Xavier Mendes tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Luciano Franco.

31'

Fausto Pinho delivered the ball to Diogo Maria, Diogo Maria trapped the ball nicely before Vinícius Coelho could cut it out.

Diogo Maria had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Vicente Victore failed to block the shot.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Diogo Maria ... He should have hit the target at least.

32'

Luciano Franco hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Xavier Soares approached too late to block it.

But Luciano Franco didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an unbelievable miss.

33'

Vicente Victore attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Mauro Santos made a great interception.

35'

Fausto Pinho tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Marco Fonseca.

36'

Xavier Mendes found a chance to score from long range but Luciano Franco gave him no space to manoeuvre.

37'

Diogo Maria stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Vicente Victore.

38'

Diogo Maria tried to use his skill to go past Vinícius Coelho but Vinícius Coelho block tackled Diogo Maria.

39'

Poor corner kick delivered by Marco Fonseca that went straight to the opposition.

40'

Marco Fonseca tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Fausto Pinho.

41'

Jordão Melo tried to move the ball forward but Fausto Pinho intercepted but couldn't control.

42'

Vicente Victore made a good pass to Xavier Mendes, the ball was picked up by Xavier Mendes before Mauro Santos could reach it.

Xavier Mendes had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Diogo Maria closed down the space.

43'

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

44'

Vítor Mata dribbled past Marco Fonseca.

Vítor Mata kicked the ball through Jordão Melo'legs to Diogo Maria !!!

Diogo Maria chipped the ball goalwards but Adalberto Rocha removed the danger.

45'

Vicente Victore tried to lift the ball forward but Diogo Maria read the game well to intercept the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Natal forest had 50% possession in the match, while So Paulo town had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Germano Mata tried to skip past Xavier Soares but Xavier Soares took the ball away from Germano Mata.

50'

Germano Mata jinked past Xavier Soares.

Germano Mata used his skill to go past Xavier Mendes.

Germano Mata shielded the ball from Mariano Freitas and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

Evaristo Achilles tried to save but he couldn ... Germano Mata capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Natal forest 1 - 0 So Paulo town

52'

Diogo Maria was outmuscled by Marco Romão.

Marco Romão tried to take the ball past Mauro Santos but Mauro Santos cleanly tackled the ball.

53'

Jordão Melo played the ball to Vicente Victore's feet, Mauro Santos failed to reach the ball.

Vicente Victore tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Diogo Maria.

54'

Diogo Maria took the ball past Vicente Victore.

Whilst still some way from goal, Diogo Maria tried to lob the keeper. Vinícius Coelho failed to charge down the shot.

Evaristo Achilles elected to fist the ball to safety.

56'

Marco Fonseca struck a long range piledriver!. Fausto Pinho approached too late to clear the danger.

Feliciano Silva did well to tip it over the bar.

59'

Marco Fonseca passed it long to Augusto De Santigo, the ball was picked up by Augusto De Santigo before Fausto Pinho could cut it out.

Augusto De Santigo tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Casimiro Duarte.

60'

Vítor Mata made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Marco Fonseca.

61'

Vítor Mata made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jordão Melo.

63'

Vítor Mata laid it forward to Fausto Pinho, Fausto Pinho took possession of the ball before Marco Fonseca could cut it out.

Fausto Pinho tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Jordão Melo intercepted but couldn't control.

64'

Mauro Santos attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Vinícius Coelho.

66'

Fausto Pinho hit a speculative long-range shot. Marco Fonseca didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Fausto Pinho sent it far too high ... It was a terrible miss.

67'

Jordão Melo tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Fausto Pinho.

68'

Diogo Maria tried to dribble past Xavier Soares but his possession is lost through a tackle by Xavier Soares.

70'

Vítor Mata stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Marco Fonseca came close and blocked it.

72'

Vicente Victore played a perfect pass for Vinícius Coelho, Vinícius Coelho took possession of the ball before Diogo Maria could reach it.

Vinícius Coelho got the float cross in from the wing, Mauro Santos couldn't cut it.

Marco Romão got ahead of Casimiro Duarte to win the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Feliciano Silva was caught out of position ... Marco Romão capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He slided on his knees !

Natal forest 1 - 1 So Paulo town

73'

Xavier Mendes was shown a yellow card.

74'

Casimiro Duarte sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

75'

Jordão Melo made good use of the scissors dribble. As Fausto Pinho lost his balance, Jordão Melo dribbled past Fausto Pinho.

Jordão Melo made an attempt to move the ball forward but Vítor Mata closed in and intercepted the ball.

76'

Vinícius Coelho played a lovely ball for Vicente Victore, Mauro Santos failed to intercept the pass.

The ball was curled in from Vicente Victore, Diogo Maria failed to intercept the pass.

Marco Romão challenged Casimiro Duarte for a heading, then had a header for a goal.

Feliciano Silva had no chance ... Marco Romão scored a great goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Natal forest 1 - 2 So Paulo town

78'

Xavier Mendes took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

79'

Jordão Melo sprinted past Fausto Pinho.

Jordão Melo turned on the ball to leave Vítor Mata standing.

Jordão Melo moved the ball forward for Vinícius Coelho, Vinícius Coelho took it in his stride before Fausto Pinho could intercept.

Vinícius Coelho found himself with plenty of time and struck it. Casimiro Duarte didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Feliciano Silva did not get back in time to reach it ... Vinícius Coelho scored a goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Natal forest 1 - 3 So Paulo town

81'

Augusto De Santigo played the ball to Vicente Victore's feet, Vicente Victore took possession of the ball before Mauro Santos could intercept.

Vicente Victore tried to take the ball past Diogo Maria but Diogo Maria didn't allow.

82'

Luciano Franco tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Xavier Soares.

83'

Jordão Melo struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Vítor Mata failed to charge down the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

86'

Jordão Melo tried to dribble past Fausto Pinho but Fausto Pinho blocked Jordão Melo in a good, clean tackle.

87'

Germano Mata delivered the ball to Luciano Franco, Xavier Soares failed to reach the ball.

Xavier Mendes blocked Luciano Franco in a good, clean tackle before Luciano Franco tried to get onto the pass.

88'

Xavier Soares span past Vítor Mata.

Xavier Soares tried to jink past Luciano Franco but Xavier Soares lost the ball to Luciano Franco's block tackle.

94'

Xavier Mendes made good use of the scissors dribble. As Luciano Franco lost his balance, Xavier Mendes dribbled past Luciano Franco.

Xavier Mendes was pressed by Germano Mata but he evaded the challenge and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Feliciano Silva made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

End Match Natal forest 1 - 3 So Paulo town