Welcome to the match between Rio de Janeiro athletic and Joo Pessoa athletic

1'

Virgílio Serafim was shown a yellow card.

Virgílio Serafim picked up Lourenço Cardozo's superb pass, Olavo Cardozo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Virgílio Serafim blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Santiago Barros hoofed the ball clear.

3'

Virgílio Serafim picked up Lourenço Cardozo's excellent ball, Olavo Cardozo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Virgílio Serafim tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Santiago Barros.

4'

Félix Gouveia knocked a lovely ball for Atílio Mata, Joaquim Pinho failed to reach the ball.

Atílio Mata blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Celestino Mendes wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was an epic miss.

5'

Félix Gouveia made a pass to Guálter Matos, Santiago Barros couldn't cut it.

Guálter Matos tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Celestino Mendes.

7'

Lourenço Cardozo laid it forward to Virgílio Serafim, Virgílio Serafim took possession of the ball before Olavo Cardozo could reach it.

Virgílio Serafim tried to curl one in from medium range but Santiago Barros made the clearance.

8'

Lourenço Cardozo tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball came off Olavo Cardozo.

10'

Guálter Matos tried to dart past Lino Moreno but Lino Moreno blocked Guálter Matos in a good, clean tackle.

11'

Virgílio Serafim hit a lovely long ball forward,Joaquim Pinho failed to intercept the pass.

Heliodoro Araújo ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball but Ruy Rodrigues scrambled the ball away.

12'

The referee showed Celio Santana a yellow card.

Guálter Matos skipped past Lino Moreno.

Guálter Matos swung in a float cross, Teodoro Magalhães couldn't reach it.

Ruy Rodrigues rose bravely above Heliodoro Araújo to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

14'

Lourenço Cardozo tried to dribble past Olavo Cardozo but Olavo Cardozo won the ball from Lourenço Cardozo.

15'

Celestino Mendes twisted past Atílio Mata.

Celestino Mendes crossed the ball low and hard, Guálter Matos missed his interception.

André Rodrigues moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot but the shot cannoned off Ruy Delgado.

18'

Santiago Barros made good use of the scissors dribble. As Virgílio Serafim lost his balance, Santiago Barros dribbled past Virgílio Serafim.

Lourenço Cardozo block tackled Santiago Barros before Santiago Barros tried to pass the ball.

21'

Félix Gouveia put some curve on the shot from long range but Lino Moreno blocked the shot.

22'

Olavo Cardozo made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Virgílio Serafim.

23'

Virgílio Serafim tried to dart past Lino Moreno but Virgílio Serafim lost the ball to Lino Moreno.

24'

Olavo Cardozo tried to use his skill to go past Virgílio Serafim but Virgílio Serafim denied.

25'

Guálter Matos laid it forward to Celio Santana, Celio Santana took it in his stride before Lino Moreno could cut it out.

Celio Santana put some curve on the shot from distance. Teodoro Magalhães approached too late to clear the danger.

Carmo Moreno did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

26'

Félix Gouveia swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

27'

Yellow card shown to Félix Gouveia.

28'

Félix Gouveia tried a long range effort but Celestino Mendes cleared the ball to safety.

31'

Félix Gouveia curled the ball in at goal from long range. Celestino Mendes approached too late to tackle him.

But Félix Gouveia put it well wide ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

32'

Ruy Rodrigues went across and took the corner.

Benigno Silveira got up above Joaquim Pinho, then used his head to clear the ball.

34'

Lourenço Cardozo made a pass to Virgílio Serafim, Virgílio Serafim latched onto the ball before Olavo Cardozo could reach it.

Virgílio Serafim escaped from the challenge of Santiago Barros and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Carmo Moreno saved and held the ball.

35'

Lourenço Cardozo sprinted past Olavo Cardozo.

Lourenço Cardozo passed the ball to Virgílio Serafim, Virgílio Serafim trapped the ball nicely before Santiago Barros could reach it.

Virgílio Serafim found himself with plenty of time and struck it. André Franco wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball hit the net after Carmo Moreno failed to save ... Virgílio Serafim scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Rio de Janeiro athletic 1 - 0 Joo Pessoa athletic

36'

Guálter Matos tried to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Teodoro Magalhães.

37'

André Rodrigues kicked the ball through Celio Santana'legs to Joaquim Pinho !!!

Joaquim Pinho tried to take the ball past Félix Gouveia but Félix Gouveia robbed Joaquim Pinho.

38'

Lourenço Cardozo laid it forward to Virgílio Serafim, Virgílio Serafim trapped the ball nicely before Olavo Cardozo could reach it.

Santiago Barros could not stop a confident Virgílio Serafim going past him.

Virgílio Serafim found a perfect spot and fired off a shot. André Franco wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Carmo Moreno saved and deflected the ball clear.

39'

Santiago Barros tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Virgílio Serafim did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

40'

Joaquim Pinho lofted the ball into the opposing half of the field,Celio Santana missed his interception.

Benigno Silveira got above André Rodrigues to win the ball and retained possession.

41'

Benigno Silveira sent in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

43'

Santiago Barros tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Virgílio Serafim.

44'

Félix Gouveia dribbled past Celestino Mendes.

Félix Gouveia tried to deliver the ball in from wide but The ball struck Joaquim Pinho.

45'

Félix Gouveia dribbled past Celestino Mendes.

Félix Gouveia powered past Joaquim Pinho!.

Félix Gouveia skipped easily past the challenge of Celestino Mendes.

Félix Gouveia found a gap and tried an audacious shot on goal. Ruy Rodrigues approached too late to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a wasted opportunity.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Joo Pessoa athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Rio de Janeiro athletic maintained 60% of possession and 40% for Joo Pessoa athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Joaquim Pinho attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Celio Santana.

48'

Lino Moreno made good use of the scissors dribble. As Atílio Mata lost his balance, Lino Moreno dribbled past Atílio Mata.

Lino Moreno took the play over the halfway line,Guálter Matos tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Casimiro Melo got ahead of Benigno Silveira to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Santiago Barros was able to make space and shot on the ball. Ruy Delgado wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Alberto Souza chose to punch the ball away.

50'

Guálter Matos tried to twist past Lino Moreno but Guálter Matos lost the ball to Lino Moreno's block tackle.

51'

Guálter Matos tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Lino Moreno.

52'

Olavo Cardozo block tackled Lourenço Cardozo before Lourenço Cardozo tried to pass the ball.

53'

Joaquim Pinho tried to skip past Félix Gouveia but Félix Gouveia cleanly tackled the ball.

55'

Benigno Silveira tried to lift the ball forward but Olavo Cardozo read the game well to intercept the ball.

56'

Lourenço Cardozo sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Ruy Rodrigues cleared the ball.

58'

Guálter Matos went by the challenge of Lino Moreno.

Guálter Matos tried to whip in a float cross but Teodoro Magalhães intercepted but couldn't control.

59'

Félix Gouveia tried to dribble past Celestino Mendes but Félix Gouveia lost the ball to Celestino Mendes.

60'

Santiago Barros made good use of the scissors dribble. As Lourenço Cardozo lost his balance, Santiago Barros dribbled past Lourenço Cardozo.

Virgílio Serafim blocked Santiago Barros before Santiago Barros could smash the ball towards goal from medium range.

61'

Atílio Mata tried to sprint past Lino Moreno but Lino Moreno blocked Atílio Mata in a good, clean tackle.

63'

Teodoro Magalhães made a good pass to Ruy Rodrigues, Ruy Rodrigues trapped the ball nicely before Atílio Mata could reach it.

Ruy Rodrigues tried to skip past Guálter Matos but Guálter Matos cleanly tackled the ball.

64'

Guálter Matos made a pass to Atílio Mata, Lino Moreno missed his interception.

Atílio Mata tried to dart past Teodoro Magalhães but Teodoro Magalhães dispossessed Atílio Mata.

65'

Virgílio Serafim played it past Olavo Cardozo.

Virgílio Serafim made a pass to Heliodoro Araújo, Santiago Barros couldn't cut out the pass.

Heliodoro Araújo hit a hopeful looking shot but Ruy Rodrigues scrambled the ball away.

66'

Virgílio Serafim faked a pass then cut Lino Moreno in a different direction.

Virgílio Serafim tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Teodoro Magalhães.

68'

Celio Santana hit the ball forward to Félix Gouveia, Félix Gouveia took it in his stride before Ruy Rodrigues could intercept.

Félix Gouveia made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Celestino Mendes.

70'

Santiago Barros sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

72'

Félix Gouveia faked a pass then cut Celestino Mendes in a different direction.

Félix Gouveia tried to play it past Joaquim Pinho but Joaquim Pinho block tackled Félix Gouveia.

76'

Guálter Matos tried to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Lino Moreno.

77'

Félix Gouveia passed the ball to Celio Santana, Celio Santana picked up on the ball before Celestino Mendes could intercept.

Celio Santana passed the ball to Félix Gouveia, Félix Gouveia latched onto the ball before Joaquim Pinho could cut it out.

Félix Gouveia darted past Celestino Mendes.

Félix Gouveia was through on goal.

Félix Gouveia was clean through with just Carmo Moreno to beat, sidestepped the keeper, and had the goal at his mercy. Félix Gouveia capped an excellent move !!!

Rio de Janeiro athletic 2 - 0 Joo Pessoa athletic

78'

Cecilio Rosario struck the freekick over the wall. But Cecilio Rosario blazed it over the bar.

83'

Santiago Barros tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Virgílio Serafim.

84'

Santiago Barros directed the ball to Olavo Cardozo, Olavo Cardozo picked up on the ball before Celio Santana could reach it.

Olavo Cardozo moved the ball forward for André Rodrigues, Virgílio Serafim stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

André Rodrigues found a perfect spot and hit a hopeful looking shot. Ruy Delgado failed to block the shot.

It went close from André Rodrigues ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

85'

Olavo Cardozo took the ball past Celio Santana.

Olavo Cardozo tried to use his skill to go past Virgílio Serafim but Virgílio Serafim took the ball away from Olavo Cardozo.

86'

Atílio Mata had the pace to beat Teodoro Magalhães.

Atílio Mata dribbled past Lino Moreno.

Atílio Mata lined up the shot from the angle. André Franco wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Atílio Mata looked destined to score but Carmo Moreno react fast enough and saved it.

87'

Guálter Matos played it past Ruy Rodrigues.

Guálter Matos dribbled past Lino Moreno.

Guálter Matos delivered the ball in from wide, Teodoro Magalhães missed his interception.

Celio Santana challenged André Franco for a heading, then made an attacking header.

Carmo Moreno tried to save but he couldn ... Celio Santana capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Rio de Janeiro athletic 3 - 0 Joo Pessoa athletic

88'

Cecilio Rosario struck the freekick over the wall. Cecilio Rosario put it horribly wide.

90'

Félix Gouveia played a great ball for Celio Santana, Celio Santana latched onto the ball before Celestino Mendes could intercept.

Celio Santana tried to cross into the box but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Joaquim Pinho.

92'

Guálter Matos tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Lino Moreno made it first to the ball and intercepted.

93'

Santiago Barros struck the ball with fury past Lourenço Cardozo from 30 yards.

But Santiago Barros's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a poor miss from Santiago Barros. He looked like he was short of match practice.

End Match Rio de Janeiro athletic 3 - 0 Joo Pessoa athletic