Welcome to the match between Rio de Janeiro F.C. and Santa Cruz rangers

1'

Marcelinho Basurto gave the corner straight to the opposition.

3'

Bernardo Victor sent it long looking for Vinícius Crespo, Vinícius Crespo brought the ball down well before Benedito Magalhães could intercept.

Sebastião Cabral executed a block tackle on Vinícius Crespo before Vinícius Crespo attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

4'

Alexandre Victore made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Quim Garcia.

8'

Alexandre Victore tried to play it past Quim Garcia but failed.

9'

Pass by Victorino Belo to Quim Garcia, Arsenio Garcia failed to reach the ball.

Quim Garcia was pressed by Santiago Santos but he evaded the challenge and tried a long range effort.

Quim Garcia was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

10'

Raimundo Mata attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Armando Silva.

12'

Benedito Magalhães directed the ball nicely to Raimundo Mata, Bernardo Victor couldn't cut it.

Raimundo Mata tried to whip in a low cross but Armando Silva intercepted but couldn't control.

13'

Raimundo Mata played a wonderful ball for Benedito Magalhães, the ball was picked up by Benedito Magalhães before Armando Silva could reach it.

Benedito Magalhães tried to swing in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bernardo Victor.

14'

Arsenio Garcia sent in the freekick. Arsenio Garcia put it clean over the bar.

15'

Bernardo Victor hit a long ball forward,Benedito Magalhães failed to reach the ball.

Sebastião Cabral got to the ball ahead of Tadeu Moreno and cleared the ball.

16'

Elder Cardozo went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

17'

Alexandre Victore tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Quim Garcia closed in and intercepted the ball.

18'

Alexandre Victore tried to twist past Victorino Belo but Victorino Belo blocked Alexandre Victore in a good, clean tackle.

19'

Arsenio Barros went across and took the corner.

Arsenio Garcia beat Elder Cardozo to the ball, then made an attacking header.

But it was well wide from Arsenio Garcia ... He should have hit the target at least.

21'

Swerving shot by Silvio Rodrigues from long range but the shot cannoned off Victorino Belo.

22'

Victorino Belo took the corner.

Balduíno Vargas got to the ball before Tadeu Moreno but the ball went bad.

23'

Victorino Belo played a pinpoint pass to Quim Garcia, Quim Garcia trapped the ball nicely before Santiago Santos could cut it out.

Quim Garcia made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Alexandre Victore.

24'

Arsenio Barros surged past Faustino Medeiros!.

A float cross was delivered by Arsenio Barros, Maximiano Albuquerque failed to intercept the pass.

Elder Cardozo got up above Vinícius Crespo, then headed clear the danger.

26'

Raimundo Mata tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Armando Silva.

28'

Alexandre Victore dribbled past Quim Garcia.

Alexandre Victore laid it forward to Bernardo Victor, Victorino Belo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bernardo Victor passed the ball perfectly to Santiago Santos, Sebastião Cabral failed to intercept the pass.

Santiago Santos found a perfect spot and shot for the top corner. Elder Cardozo couldn't reach it.

But it went over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

29'

Raimundo Mata faked a shot before cutting Armando Silva in a different direction.

Raimundo Mata laid it forward to Benedito Magalhães, Benedito Magalhães took possession of the ball before Bernardo Victor could reach it.

Benedito Magalhães tried to get the cross in but The ball cannoned off Armando Silva.

31'

Tadeu Moreno sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

34'

Bernardo Victor made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Benedito Magalhães.

36'

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

37'

Raimundo Mata made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Armando Silva.

38'

Ovídio Pinheiro picked up Raimundo Mata's long ball, Armando Silva failed to reach the ball.

Ovídio Pinheiro stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Silvio Rodrigues.

41'

Corner taken by Faustino Medeiros.

Victorino Belo had the beating in the air of Tadeu Moreno, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Victorino Belo sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

42'

Raimundo Mata looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Marcelinho Basurto showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

44'

Victorino Belo fired off a long shot. Santiago Santos failed to charge down the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Rio de Janeiro F.C. had 50% possession in the match, while Santa Cruz rangers had 50%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Alexandre Victore hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Victorino Belo got in and cleared the danger.

47'

Alexandre Victore had shrugged off the challenge of Faustino Medeiros and shot from 30 yards.

Amancio Guerra pushed it away.

48'

Maximiano Albuquerque sent a long ball into the area for Balduíno Vargas, Balduíno Vargas took it in his stride before Marcelinho Basurto could reach it.

Balduíno Vargas had an effort at goal. Silvio Rodrigues approached too late to block it.

Benjamim Coelho saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

50'

Bernardo Victor passed the ball to Vinícius Crespo, the ball was picked up by Vinícius Crespo before Benedito Magalhães could intercept.

Vinícius Crespo shielded the ball from Raimundo Mata and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

But Vinícius Crespo sent the ball wide of the mark ... It was a wasted opportunity.

51'

Arsenio Barros tried to skip past Maximiano Albuquerque but Maximiano Albuquerque block tackled Arsenio Barros.

52'

Swerving shot by Marcelinho Basurto from long range but Faustino Medeiros managed to block the shot.

53'

Alexandre Victore struck the freekick. But Alexandre Victore's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

54'

Benedito Magalhães's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

55'

Quim Garcia passed along the floor for Raimundo Mata to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Raimundo Mata before Santiago Santos could intercept.

Raimundo Mata rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but the shot was blocked by Alexandre Victore.

56'

Victorino Belo tried to dribble past Santiago Santos but Santiago Santos dispossessed Victorino Belo.

57'

Benedito Magalhães lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Quim Garcia, Quim Garcia brought the ball down well before Alexandre Victore could cut it out.

Quim Garcia tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tadeu Moreno.

58'

Marcelinho Basurto easily got past the challenge of Raimundo Mata.

Marcelinho Basurto crossed the ball low , Benedito Magalhães stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Santiago Santos ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Sebastião Cabral removed the danger.

60'

Maximiano Albuquerque took the ball past Marcelinho Basurto.

Maximiano Albuquerque crossed the halfway line with the ball , Arsenio Barros failed to reach the ball.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Ovídio Pinheiro but Silvio Rodrigues scrambled the ball away.

61'

Santiago Santos tried to move the ball forward but Sebastião Cabral intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

62'

Arsenio Barros made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Faustino Medeiros.

64'

Alexandre Victore swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

65'

Armando Silva curled the ball in at goal from long range. Victorino Belo approached too late to tackle him.

Amancio Guerra fisted the ball away.

67'

Maximiano Albuquerque took the play over the halfway line,Marcelinho Basurto couldn't cut out the pass.

Raimundo Mata got above Silvio Rodrigues to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Raimundo Mata. He was lacking match sharpness.

68'

Victorino Belo played the ball to Quim Garcia's feet, Quim Garcia trapped the ball nicely before Santiago Santos could cut it out.

Quim Garcia laid it forward to Balduíno Vargas, Alexandre Victore failed to intercept the pass.

Balduíno Vargas drove the ball at goal but Tadeu Moreno got in and cleared the danger.

69'

Maximiano Albuquerque twisted past Marcelinho Basurto.

Maximiano Albuquerque sent in a float cross, Arsenio Barros couldn't cut out the pass.

Tadeu Moreno got above Raimundo Mata to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

71'

The freekick was quickly taken by Tadeu Moreno. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

72'

Maximiano Albuquerque directed the ball nicely to Raimundo Mata, Marcelinho Basurto failed to reach the ball.

Raimundo Mata tried to cross the ball low but The ball was touched on by Arsenio Barros.

74'

Victorino Belo delivered a long ball for Elder Cardozo, Elder Cardozo picked up on the ball before Santiago Santos could cut it out.

Good play by Elder Cardozo in making himself some space and hit it high and hard towards goal. Silvio Rodrigues couldn't reach it.

Benjamim Coelho tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

75'

Quim Garcia made a pass to Victorino Belo, Victorino Belo latched onto the ball before Bernardo Victor could reach it.

Victorino Belo sent it long looking for Balduíno Vargas, Balduíno Vargas brought the ball under control superbly before Santiago Santos could cut it out.

Balduíno Vargas escaped from the challenge of Silvio Rodrigues and chipped the ball goalwards.

Benjamim Coelho did well to parry it.

76'

Victorino Belo tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Bernardo Victor.

78'

Alexandre Victore tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Balduíno Vargas got to the ball first.

79'

Victorino Belo tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Santiago Santos.

80'

Victorino Belo tried to jink past Santiago Santos but Santiago Santos blocked Victorino Belo.

84'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Silvio Rodrigues.

Raimundo Mata played a pinpoint pass to Benedito Magalhães, Armando Silva stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Benedito Magalhães played it confidently past Bernardo Victor.

Benedito Magalhães crossed the ball high and hard, Armando Silva failed to reach the ball.

Ovídio Pinheiro made an attacking header but Silvio Rodrigues headed the ball clear.

87'

Arsenio Barros tried to skip past Faustino Medeiros but Arsenio Barros lost the ball to Faustino Medeiros's block tackle.

88'

Pass by Victorino Belo to Raimundo Mata, Raimundo Mata took it in his stride before Santiago Santos could cut it out.

Raimundo Mata tried to dribble past Alexandre Victore but Alexandre Victore blocked Raimundo Mata in a good, clean tackle.

89'

Raimundo Mata knocked a lovely ball for Benedito Magalhães, Armando Silva tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Benedito Magalhães tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Bernardo Victor.

90'

Marcelinho Basurto looked destined to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Maximiano Albuquerque .

92'

Victorino Belo played a great ball for Quim Garcia, Quim Garcia picked up on the ball before Santiago Santos could cut it out.

Quim Garcia played a wonderful ball for Ovídio Pinheiro, Ovídio Pinheiro trapped the ball nicely before Alexandre Victore could reach it.

Ovídio Pinheiro lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired off a shot. Silvio Rodrigues didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brilliantly saved by Benjamim Coelho!.

93'

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

94'

Tadeu Moreno signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Heriberto Basurto came on for the injured Tadeu Moreno.

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

95'

Benedito Magalhães had a great opportunity to score from long range but Armando Silva gave him no space to manoeuvre.

End Match Rio de Janeiro F.C. 0 - 0 Santa Cruz rangers