Welcome to the match between Natal city and Macei athletic

2'

Daniel Pinheiro moved the ball forward for Fernão Santana, Fernão Santana took it in his stride before Ezequiel Araullo could reach it.

Fernão Santana tried to skip past the challenge of Marcelino Salazar but it failed.

4'

Fernão Santana lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

5'

Daniel Pinheiro tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Dionísio Rosario.

6'

Daniel Pinheiro attempted to lift the ball forward but Ezequiel Araullo intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

8'

Fernão Santana attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ezequiel Araullo.

9'

Tacito Abreu sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

10'

Marcelino Salazar picked up Ezequiel Araullo's superb pass, Fernão Santana couldn't cut it.

Marcelino Salazar put a low cross, Daniel Pinheiro couldn't cut it.

On the volley, Tacito Abreu shot towards goal, Cipriano Albuquerque wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Germano Rosario got himself in front of the shot.

12'

Bernardino Paredes played a wonderful ball for Quim Duarte, Quim Duarte trapped the ball nicely before Telmo Garcia could reach it.

Quim Duarte passed along the floor for Maximiliano Fonseca to pick it up, Aníbal Franco tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bento Serafim blocked Maximiliano Fonseca in a good, clean tackle before Maximiliano Fonseca attempted to shoot at goal.

13'

Gervasio Gouveia tried to dribble past Telmo Garcia but Gervasio Gouveia lost the ball to Telmo Garcia.

14'

Yellow card shown to Bento Serafim.

15'

Bernardino Paredes failed in his attempt to dart past Dionísio Rosario.

16'

Aníbal Franco made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Bernardino Paredes.

17'

Swerving shot by Marcelino Salazar from long range but the shot was charged down by Fernão Santana.

18'

Ronaldo Araújo tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Telmo Garcia.

20'

Josué Fonseca tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Dionísio Rosario closed in and intercepted the ball.

21'

Raymundo Gouveia made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ronaldo Araújo came close and blocked it.

22'

Plínio Moreno directed the ball nicely to Dionísio Rosario, Dionísio Rosario latched onto the ball before Josué Fonseca could cut it out.

Dionísio Rosario tried to sprint past Bernardino Paredes but Dionísio Rosario lost the ball to Bernardino Paredes.

23'

Gervasio Gouveia jinked past Telmo Garcia.

Victorino Victor picked up Gervasio Gouveia's excellent ball, Aníbal Franco stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Victorino Victor played a pinpoint pass to Josué Fonseca, Tacito Abreu failed to reach the ball.

From wide of the goal, Josué Fonseca managed to curl in a shot but the shot cannoned off Bento Serafim.

24'

Marcelino Salazar made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Quim Duarte.

25'

Fernão Santana tried to get past Ezequiel Araullo but Fernão Santana lost the ball to Ezequiel Araullo.

26'

Marcelino Salazar bent it from long range. Fernão Santana approached too late to tackle him.

It went just wide by Marcelino Salazar ... That should have been a goal.

28'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Aníbal Franco before Gervasio Gouveia tried to get onto the pass.

31'

Plínio Moreno tried to play a long ball but it was well intercepted by Bernardino Paredes.

33'

Raymundo Gouveia tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Josué Fonseca.

35'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Victorino Victor.

37'

Dionísio Rosario tried to take the ball past Josué Fonseca but Josué Fonseca took the ball away from Dionísio Rosario.

39'

Fernão Santana took the ball past Ezequiel Araullo.

Fernão Santana tried to supply a float cross but The ball bounced off Marcelino Salazar.

40'

Maximiliano Fonseca moved the ball forward for Bernardino Paredes, Plínio Moreno couldn't cut out the pass.

Bernardino Paredes skipped past the challenge of Dionísio Rosario.

The float cross came in from Bernardino Paredes on the wing, Plínio Moreno couldn't reach it.

Victorino Victor performed a diving header toward the goal, Tacito Abreu failed to head the ball clear.

Victorino Victor sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

41'

Bernardino Paredes tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Dionísio Rosario.

43'

Telmo Garcia tried to play it past Cipriano Albuquerque but Cipriano Albuquerque robbed Telmo Garcia.

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46'

Cipriano Albuquerque tried to skip past Plínio Moreno but Plínio Moreno denied.

47'

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

52'

Victorino Victor tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Ezequiel Araullo.

55'

Plínio Moreno delivered the ball to Dionísio Rosario, the ball was picked up by Dionísio Rosario before Bernardino Paredes could reach it.

Dionísio Rosario tried to put the ball across but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Josué Fonseca.

57'

Marcelino Salazar tried to get past Fernão Santana but Fernão Santana nicked the ball from the toes of Marcelino Salazar.

58'

Daniel Pinheiro tried to get onto the pass but Téo Palmeiro showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

59'

Daniel Pinheiro flighted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Marcelino Salazar missed his interception.

Tacito Abreu won the aerial challenge against Victorino Victor, then headed clear the danger.

60'

Josué Fonseca tried an in-swinging corner.

Quim Duarte won the ball in the air from Tacito Abreu, then nodded the ball forward.

Victorino Victor played a wonderful ball for Bernardino Paredes, the ball was picked up by Bernardino Paredes before Bento Serafim could intercept.

Bernardino Paredes had shrugged off the challenge of Tacito Abreu and struck the ball with fury.

Lino Pereira need faster reflex to save it ... Bernardino Paredes scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Natal city 1 - 0 Macei athletic

61'

Aníbal Franco knocked a lovely ball for Telmo Garcia, Telmo Garcia took it in his stride before Ronaldo Araújo could reach it.

Telmo Garcia tried to skip past Gervasio Gouveia but Telmo Garcia lost the ball to Gervasio Gouveia's block tackle.

63'

Ronaldo Araújo made good use of the scissors dribble. As Telmo Garcia lost his balance, Ronaldo Araújo dribbled past Telmo Garcia.

Ronaldo Araújo passed along the floor for Daniel Pinheiro to pick it up, Daniel Pinheiro latched onto the ball before Aníbal Franco could cut it out.

Daniel Pinheiro looked certain to score but Bento Serafim succesfully won the ball from him.

65'

Telmo Garcia tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Ronaldo Araújo cut it out easily.

66'

Pass by Victorino Victor to Gervasio Gouveia, Gervasio Gouveia took possession of the ball before Telmo Garcia could reach it.

Gervasio Gouveia knocked a lovely ball for Ronaldo Araújo, Ronaldo Araújo took it in his stride before Aníbal Franco could reach it.

Ronaldo Araújo passed the ball to Victorino Victor, Victorino Victor picked up on the ball before Telmo Garcia could intercept.

Victorino Victor played a lovely ball for Gervasio Gouveia, Gervasio Gouveia took possession of the ball before Bento Serafim could reach it.

Gervasio Gouveia shot for the top corner past Tacito Abreu.

Lino Pereira couldn't save it ... A fine goal all round by Gervasio Gouveia !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Natal city 2 - 0 Macei athletic

68'

Gervasio Gouveia played a perfect pass for Ronaldo Araújo, Ronaldo Araújo picked up on the ball before Telmo Garcia could cut it out.

Aníbal Franco could not stop a confident Ronaldo Araújo going past him.

Ronaldo Araújo got free in the penalty area and fired in a curving shot at goal. Tacito Abreu failed to charge down the shot.

Lino Pereira made a stunning save !.

69'

Gervasio Gouveia hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Telmo Garcia made the clearance.

71'

Aníbal Franco passed along the floor for Tacito Abreu to pick it up, Tacito Abreu trapped the ball nicely before Gervasio Gouveia could intercept.

Tacito Abreu hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Ronaldo Araújo removed the danger.

72'

Josué Fonseca jinked past Dionísio Rosario.

Josué Fonseca tried to skip past the challenge of Plínio Moreno but Plínio Moreno blocked Josué Fonseca.

73'

Plínio Moreno used his skill to go past Josué Fonseca.

Plínio Moreno knocked a lovely ball for Dionísio Rosario, Bernardino Paredes failed to reach the ball.

Dionísio Rosario got past Josué Fonseca with ease.

Dionísio Rosario tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cipriano Albuquerque.

75'

Aníbal Franco stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ronaldo Araújo intercepted but couldn't control.

77'

Marcelino Salazar turned on the ball to leave Fernão Santana standing.

Marcelino Salazar sent in a float cross, Daniel Pinheiro failed to intercept the pass.

Bento Serafim got well above Quim Duarte to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Bento Serafim put it horribly wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

80'

Daniel Pinheiro hit a lovely long ball forward,Aníbal Franco couldn't reach it.

Victorino Victor moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot past Tacito Abreu.

Victorino Victor put it clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

82'

Aníbal Franco knocked a lovely ball for Telmo Garcia, Telmo Garcia took it in his stride before Ronaldo Araújo could intercept.

Raymundo Gouveia received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Telmo Garcia, Raymundo Gouveia picked up on the ball before Gervasio Gouveia could cut it out.

Raymundo Gouveia found a gap and had a crack at goal. Quim Duarte couldn't reach it.

Germano Rosario turned the ball behind.

83'

Plínio Moreno shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Bernardino Paredes cleared the ball to safety.

84'

Fernão Santana tried to dribble past Marcelino Salazar but Marcelino Salazar blocked Fernão Santana.

85'

Josué Fonseca tried to sprint past Plínio Moreno but failed.

86'

Plínio Moreno held up the ball, evading the challenge of Josué Fonseca and fired off a long shot.

But Plínio Moreno sent the ball high into the stands ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

88'

Bernardino Paredes struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Dionísio Rosario failed to block the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

89'

Marcelino Salazar went by the challenge of Daniel Pinheiro.

Fernão Santana blocked Marcelino Salazar in a good, clean tackle before Marcelino Salazar attempted to pass the ball.

90'

Daniel Pinheiro had a great opportunity to score from long range but Ezequiel Araullo made a crucial intervention!.

91'

Plínio Moreno took the ball out of his own half,Josué Fonseca couldn't cut it.

Téo Palmeiro performed a glancing header for the goal but Cipriano Albuquerque headed the ball to safety.

92'

Marcelino Salazar tried to dribble past Fernão Santana but Fernão Santana robbed Marcelino Salazar.

93'

Ronaldo Araújo surged past Telmo Garcia!.

Ronaldo Araújo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Aníbal Franco.

End Match Natal city 2 - 0 Macei athletic