Welcome to the match between Santa Cruz forest and Joo Pessoa forest

1'

Diogo Matos aimed the corner at the far post.

Edmundo Rosario got to the ball before Julio Duarte, then headed the ball upfield.

Julio Gomes struck it at goal! but the shot was blocked by Amílcar Castro.

7'

Amílcar Castro had a go from the freekick. Dionísio Alves did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

8'

Julio Gomes spotted Edmundo Rosario in the area and chipped the ball in, Edmundo Rosario took an excellent first touch before Telmo Alves could cut it out.

Edmundo Rosario found himself in some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Julio Duarte wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

César Ribeiro did not get back in time to reach it ... A goal was scored by Edmundo Rosario !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Santa Cruz forest 1 - 0 Joo Pessoa forest

9'

Leopoldo Salazar went by the challenge of Elias Abreu.

Leopoldo Salazar made an attempt to move the ball forward but Gilberto Costa intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

11'

Ovídio Serafim tried to dribble past Adalberto Freitas but Adalberto Freitas cleanly tackled the ball.

12'

Gilberto Costa tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Severino Gomes came close and blocked it.

13'

Gilberto Abreu stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Amando Fonseca.

15'

Adalberto Freitas faked a shot before cutting Faustino Rios in a different direction.

Adalberto Freitas tried to play it past Ovídio Serafim but Adalberto Freitas lost the ball to Ovídio Serafim.

16'

Cornélio Albuquerque received a yellow card.

Julio Gomes tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Amando Fonseca.

17'

Ovídio Serafim dribbled past Bras Almeida.

Ovídio Serafim tried to whip in a low cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Adalberto Freitas.

18'

The freekick was taken by Gilberto Abreu. But he hit it too low as the wall blocked the shot.

20'

Adalberto Freitas made good use of the scissors dribble. As Faustino Rios lost his balance, Adalberto Freitas dribbled past Faustino Rios.

Adalberto Freitas found an opportunity to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Ovídio Serafim.

21'

Telmo Alves tried to dribble past Gilberto Abreu but Gilberto Abreu block tackled Telmo Alves.

22'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Leopoldo Salazar.

23'

Leopoldo Salazar tried to pass the ball forward but Gilberto Costa got in the way of the ball.

24'

Elias Abreu failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Severino Gomes.

25'

Santiago Simões was shown a yellow card.

Gilberto Costa directed the ball to Elias Abreu, Elias Abreu latched onto the ball before Severino Gomes could cut it out.

Elias Abreu directed the ball to Érico Franco, Érico Franco picked up on the ball before Leopoldo Salazar could reach it.

Érico Franco shot on the ball but the shot was charged down by Diogo Matos.

27'

Gilberto Costa tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gilberto Abreu.

28'

Leopoldo Salazar played a lovely ball for Severino Gomes, Gilberto Costa couldn't reach it.

Severino Gomes tried to sprint past Elias Abreu but Elias Abreu denied.

30'

Edmundo Rosario hit the freekick. Edmundo Rosario put it clean over the bar.

31'

Leopoldo Salazar tried to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Elias Abreu.

33'

Gilberto Abreu could not stop Telmo Alves going past him.

Telmo Alves sent the ball over from the wing, Julio Gomes couldn't reach it.

Amílcar Castro climbed above Diogo Matos, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Dionísio Alves made an acrobatic save.

34'

Gilberto Costa fed the ball forward to Elias Abreu, the ball was picked up by Elias Abreu before Severino Gomes could reach it.

Elias Abreu made good use of the scissors dribble. As Leopoldo Salazar lost his balance, Elias Abreu dribbled past Leopoldo Salazar.

Elias Abreu tried to score but Santiago Simões blocked him.

35'

Gilberto Costa tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Severino Gomes.

36'

Severino Gomes made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Elias Abreu.

38'

Santiago Simões picked up Leopoldo Salazar's superb pass, Gilberto Costa couldn't reach it.

Santiago Simões took the ball confidently past Elias Abreu.

Santiago Simões fired off a shot but Amílcar Castro hoofed the ball clear.

40'

Gilberto Abreu dribbled confidently past Amando Fonseca.

Gilberto Abreu tried to supply a float cross but Telmo Alves found himself in the way of the ball.

44'

Adalberto Freitas tried to play a long ball forward but Faustino Rios showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

45'

Elias Abreu attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Severino Gomes.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Santa Cruz forest took the lead.Santa Cruz forest had 53% possession in the match, while Joo Pessoa forest had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Adalberto Freitas skipped easily past Faustino Rios.

Adalberto Freitas failed in his attempt to dribble past Ovídio Serafim.

49'

Cornélio Albuquerque stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Elias Abreu had no problem in intercepting the ball.

50'

Telmo Alves tried to use his skill to go past Julio Gomes but Julio Gomes denied.

51'

Bras Almeida made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Faustino Rios blocked it.

52'

Julio Gomes tried to dribble past Amando Fonseca but Amando Fonseca didn't allow.

53'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a red card to Leopoldo Salazar.

55'

Faustino Rios skipped past Bras Almeida.

Faustino Rios delivered the ball in from wide, Adalberto Freitas couldn't reach it.

Maximiano Franco got above Diogo Matos to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Julio Duarte found a gap and drove the ball at goal. Santiago Simões approached too late to tackle him.

Dionísio Alves did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

56'

Elias Abreu picked up Gilberto Costa's excellent ball, Severino Gomes couldn't reach it.

Elias Abreu played a perfect pass for Maximiano Franco, Bras Almeida tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Maximiano Franco made space for himself and attempted a thunderous drive. Santiago Simões failed to charge down the shot.

Dionísio Alves did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

57'

Gilberto Costa tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Adalberto Freitas.

58'

Gilberto Costa had the chance to score from long range but Severino Gomes made an important challenge!.

59'

Telmo Alves made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Gilberto Abreu.

60'

Gilberto Costa faked a pass then cut Severino Gomes in a different direction.

Gilberto Costa got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Bras Almeida removed the danger.

62'

Ovídio Serafim send a long-range chip over Bras Almeida towards goal.

Dionísio Alves saved well and held the ball.

64'

Edmundo Rosario tried to dribble past Gilberto Costa but Edmundo Rosario lost the ball to Gilberto Costa.

65'

Ovídio Serafim sent over the freekick. Ovídio Serafim was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

67'

Amando Fonseca tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gilberto Abreu.

68'

Diogo Matos shielded the ball from Faustino Rios and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Diogo Matos got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

69'

Faustino Rios played a high ball into the area looking for Maximiano Franco, Maximiano Franco took an excellent first touch before Severino Gomes could intercept.

Maximiano Franco delivered the ball to Elias Abreu, Elias Abreu took it in his stride before Santiago Simões could reach it.

Elias Abreu delivered the ball to Faustino Rios, Faustino Rios took it in his stride before Diogo Matos could reach it.

Faustino Rios directed the ball nicely to Amando Fonseca, Amando Fonseca took possession of the ball before Santiago Simões could reach it.

Amando Fonseca found a perfect spot and struck it at goal. Diogo Matos wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brilliant saved by Dionísio Alves.

70'

Gilberto Costa tried to take the ball past Severino Gomes but Severino Gomes cleanly tackled the ball.

72'

Santiago Simões received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Severino Gomes, Santiago Simões took it in his stride before Maximiano Franco could reach it.

Santiago Simões stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Elias Abreu came close and blocked it.

75'

Ovídio Serafim turned with the ball past Adalberto Freitas.

Ovídio Serafim tried to dart past Bras Almeida but Bras Almeida didn't allow.

78'

Severino Gomes attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Elias Abreu.

80'

A long ball was delivered by Ovídio Serafim to Maximiano Franco, Bras Almeida couldn't cut out the pass.

Maximiano Franco lined up the shot from the angle but Diogo Matos scrambled the ball away.

81'

Severino Gomes stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Telmo Alves found himself in the way of the ball.

82'

Ovídio Serafim jinked past Severino Gomes.

Ovídio Serafim played a wonderful ball for Gilberto Costa, Gilberto Costa picked up on the ball before Bras Almeida could intercept.

Gilberto Costa tried to take the ball past Severino Gomes but Severino Gomes blocked Gilberto Costa in a good, clean tackle.

83'

Ovídio Serafim escaped from the challenge of Bras Almeida and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Dionísio Alves saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

84'

Adalberto Freitas tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Faustino Rios.

87'

Block tackle from Elias Abreu, easily dispossessing Severino Gomes before Severino Gomes attempted to pass the ball.

88'

Julio Gomes held up the ball, evading the challenge of Amando Fonseca and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Julio Gomes didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

89'

Telmo Alves played a wonderful ball for Amando Fonseca, Gilberto Abreu couldn't cut it.

Julio Gomes could not stop Amando Fonseca going past him.

Amando Fonseca hit a hopeful looking shot but the shot cannoned off Santiago Simões.

90'

Julio Gomes attempted to lift the ball forward but Telmo Alves came close and blocked it.

91'

Diogo Matos made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Faustino Rios.

End Match Santa Cruz forest 1 - 0 Joo Pessoa forest