League

Vancouver Stadium
Spectators: 7830 (Terracing: 5875, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 155) Xv de Piracicaba's Ramon Menezes started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Xv de Piracicaba's Kaká Ramos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Xv de Piracicaba from getting a goal against them. Michel Lukaku blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Kaká Ramos having to make a save. Genílson Sousa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramon Menezes, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. The corner led Xv de Piracicaba's Beto Trigo to fire away a dangerous shot which Genílson Sousa despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Genílson Sousa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramon Menezes in the 21st minute of the match. After 23 minutes AC Augustville's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Beto Trigo who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Xv de Piracicaba's corner Ander Uibomäe fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Genílson Sousa quite easily take care of the ball. In the 26th minute Ramon Menezes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Genílson Sousa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Xv de Piracicaba were awarded a corner in the 28th minute after AC Augustville's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Beto Trigo took the corner. Michel Lukaku sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 35 minutes into the match, AC Augustville's goal looked a bit too open when Jeronimo Txatxu came free, but Genílson Sousa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Genílson Sousa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Min Son in the 39th minute of the match. Mauro Dante's late challenge caught a Xv de Piracicaba's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mauro Dante helped the player get up and apologised. If Ramon Menezes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The audience was convinced that Michel Lukaku's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kaká Ramos was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. Kaká Ramos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michel Lukaku in the 57th minute of the match. A collision led to AC Augustville getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Silvério Quirino hit a great ball. A collision led to AC Augustville getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Fábio da Silva hit a great ball. AC Augustville's Genílson Sousa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Rocchi in the 64th minute of play. Min Son sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 68th minute, AC Augustville's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Min Son fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. AC Augustville made a substitution. Poltak Pařil replaced Mauro Dante. Xv de Piracicaba were awarded a corner in the 72th minute after AC Augustville's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Beto Trigo took the corner. The corner led Xv de Piracicaba's Beto Trigo to fire away a dangerous shot which Genílson Sousa despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 74th minute, Beto Trigo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lech Banan in the 74th minute of play forced Xv de Piracicaba's goalkeeper Kaká Ramos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. AC Augustville's Wilson Breckenfeld was substituted for Aaron Tabb. Afonso Barral made in the 80th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by AC Augustville's Poltak Pařil. AC Augustville's attentive Richard Brahms managed to snatch the ball when Nenko Lanzhev made a throw-in in the 87th minute of the game. Ramon Menezes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Genílson Sousa made a huge save. Xv de Piracicaba's Kaká Ramos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaizka Jaraba in the 93rd minute of play. AC Augustville's Genílson Sousa proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 95th minute of the match, managed to save AC Augustville from getting a goal against them. When the match was over Xv de Piracicaba could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than AC Augustville throughout the match.