Welcome to the match between Recife forest and Santa Cruz F.C.

2'

Emilio Coelho received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Márcio Santos, Emilio Coelho latched onto the ball before Benigno Romão could intercept.

Emilio Coelho centred the ball, Heitor Mateus failed to reach the ball.

Abel Araullo run onto the ball and quickly fired off a shot, Josué Alves couldn't reach it.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Abel Araullo. He looked like he was short of match practice.

3'

Patricio Albuquerque sprinted to escape from Geraldo Barros.

Patricio Albuquerque tried to square the ball from the wing but The ball struck Marcelinho Garcia.

4'

Jaime Albuquerque aimed the corner at the far post.

Rafael Mata made an attacking header but Josué Alves headed the ball clear.

5'

Benigno Romão tried to jink past Emilio Coelho but his possession is lost through a tackle by Emilio Coelho.

6'

Heitor Mateus chipped it to Marcelinho Garcia, Patricio Albuquerque failed to intercept the pass.

Marcelinho Garcia found a gap and struck the ball with fury. Abel Araullo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Plínio Cardozo saved well and held the ball.

7'

Poor corner kick delivered by Eleuterio Pereira that went straight to the opposition.

8'

Márcio Santos jinked confidently past Heitor Mateus.

Márcio Santos dribbled past Benigno Romão.

Márcio Santos found himself in some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Josué Alves approached too late to clear the danger.

But Márcio Santos sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

9'

Jaime Albuquerque sprinted to escape from Heitor Mateus.

Jaime Albuquerque had shrugged off the challenge of Benigno Romão and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Xavier Alves did well to save and hold onto the ball.

10'

Geraldo Barros tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but José Franco made it first to the ball and intercepted.

11'

Benigno Romão made a pass to Heitor Mateus, Heitor Mateus trapped the ball nicely before Emilio Coelho could cut it out.

Heitor Mateus crossed the ball high and hard, Márcio Santos couldn't cut out the pass.

Abel Araullo got above Hermínio Costa to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

13'

Abel Araullo made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Casimiro Basurto got in the way of the ball.

14'

Geraldo Barros tried to skip past the challenge of Patricio Albuquerque but Patricio Albuquerque won the ball from Geraldo Barros.

16'

Elder Salazar attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Eleuterio Pereira came close and blocked it.

19'

Geraldo Barros tried to pass it high to a team-mate but José Franco intercepted but couldn't control.

20'

Geraldo Barros made good use of the scissors dribble. As Jaime Albuquerque lost his balance, Geraldo Barros dribbled past Jaime Albuquerque.

Geraldo Barros escaped from the challenge of José Franco and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Plínio Cardozo blocked the shot.

21'

Eleuterio Pereira could not stop a confident Elder Salazar going past him.

Elder Salazar delivered a long ball for Julio Lobo, Julio Lobo latched onto the ball before Renato Souza could intercept.

Julio Lobo made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Abel Araullo got in the way of the ball.

24'

Josué Alves sent over the freekick. Plínio Cardozo made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

27'

José Franco tried his luck with a long range chip. Marcelinho Garcia wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But José Franco couldn't direct it goalwards ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

29'

Emilio Coelho tried to dribble past Casimiro Basurto but Casimiro Basurto nicked the ball from the toes of Emilio Coelho.

30'

Elder Salazar tried to chip the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Eleuterio Pereira.

35'

Patricio Albuquerque laid it forward to Márcio Santos, Benigno Romão failed to intercept the pass.

Márcio Santos tried to use his skill to go past Heitor Mateus but Heitor Mateus block tackled Márcio Santos.

38'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Marcelinho Garcia.

40'

Márcio Santos passed the ball perfectly to Emilio Coelho, Benigno Romão failed to intercept the pass.

Emilio Coelho took the ball past Heitor Mateus.

Emilio Coelho tried to put the ball across but Benigno Romão intercepted but couldn't control.

41'

Márcio Santos hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Heitor Mateus threw himself in front of the shot.

42'

Marcelinho Garcia tried to jink past José Franco but José Franco took the ball away from Marcelinho Garcia.

45'

Márcio Santos attempted to feed the high ball but Heitor Mateus had no problem in intercepting the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Recife forest had 49% possession in the match, while Santa Cruz F.C. had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Márcio Santos tried to feed the high ball but Benigno Romão made a great interception.

49'

Julio Lobo directed the ball to Heitor Mateus, Heitor Mateus trapped the ball nicely before Emilio Coelho could cut it out.

Heitor Mateus tried to skip past the challenge of Márcio Santos but Márcio Santos robbed Heitor Mateus.

50'

Benigno Romão tried to play a long ball forward but Renato Souza got in the way of the ball.

51'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Hermínio Costa.

Jaime Albuquerque lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Eleuterio Pereira connected with a looping header for the goal but Netuno Magalhães headed clear the danger.

52'

Elder Salazar picked up Casimiro Basurto's superb pass, Eleuterio Pereira couldn't cut it.

Renato Souza executed a block tackle on Elder Salazar before Elder Salazar attempted to pass the ball.

53'

Elder Salazar played a perfect pass for Casimiro Basurto, the ball was picked up by Casimiro Basurto before Renato Souza could cut it out.

Casimiro Basurto tried to take the ball past Eleuterio Pereira but it failed.

55'

Casimiro Basurto dribbled past José Franco.

Casimiro Basurto took the ball past Eleuterio Pereira.

Casimiro Basurto struck it at goal! but Abel Araullo cleared the ball to safety.

56'

Márcio Santos could not stop a confident Elder Salazar going past him.

Elder Salazar flicked the ball over Eleuterio Pereira's head !.

Elder Salazar made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Fabricio Franco found himself in the way of the ball.

59'

José Franco sent over the freekick. But it hit the wall.

60'

Renato Souza block tackled Geraldo Barros before Geraldo Barros attempted to deliver the ball.

65'

Benigno Romão played a pinpoint pass to Heitor Mateus, Heitor Mateus took possession of the ball before Emilio Coelho could intercept.

Heitor Mateus dribbled past Márcio Santos.

Emilio Coelho block tackled Heitor Mateus before Heitor Mateus attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

66'

José Franco played a great ball for Patricio Albuquerque, Patricio Albuquerque picked up on the ball before Marcelinho Garcia could reach it.

Patricio Albuquerque put a low cross in to the far post, Geraldo Barros stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Jaime Albuquerque approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Netuno Magalhães failed to charge down the shot.

Xavier Alves was stranded and helpless to save it ... Jaime Albuquerque scored a superb effort !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Recife forest 0 - 1 Santa Cruz F.C.

67'

Geraldo Barros attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Eleuterio Pereira.

68'

Patricio Albuquerque played a perfect pass for Emilio Coelho, the ball was picked up by Emilio Coelho before Geraldo Barros could intercept.

Emilio Coelho tried to jink past Marcelinho Garcia but Emilio Coelho lost the ball to Marcelinho Garcia.

71'

Geraldo Barros tried to hit it long to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by José Franco.

72'

Patricio Albuquerque tried to skip past Marcelinho Garcia but it failed.

74'

Benigno Romão made a good pass to Heitor Mateus, Emilio Coelho couldn't cut it.

Márcio Santos blocked Heitor Mateus in a good, clean tackle before Heitor Mateus tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

75'

Heitor Mateus flicked the ball over Emilio Coelho's head !.

Heitor Mateus tried to swing in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Márcio Santos.

77'

Elder Salazar tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Eleuterio Pereira.

80'

Renato Souza twisted past Casimiro Basurto.

Renato Souza dribbled past Elder Salazar.

Renato Souza hit a hopeful looking shot but Netuno Magalhães hoofed the ball clear.

81'

José Franco got past Marcelinho Garcia with ease.

José Franco tried to swing in a float cross but Geraldo Barros got in the way of the ball.

82'

Poor corner kick by Abel Araullo. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

83'

Casimiro Basurto faked a pass then cut Eleuterio Pereira in a different direction.

Casimiro Basurto fed the ball forward to Elder Salazar, Elder Salazar picked up on the ball before Renato Souza could reach it.

Elder Salazar tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Abel Araullo got to the ball first.

86'

Patricio Albuquerque skipped easily past Geraldo Barros.

The ball was curled in from Patricio Albuquerque, Marcelinho Garcia couldn't cut out the pass.

Netuno Magalhães got well above Rafael Mata to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

87'

Pass by Geraldo Barros to Marcelinho Garcia, Marcelinho Garcia picked up on the ball before José Franco could cut it out.

Marcelinho Garcia tried to deliver a float cross but The ball struck Patricio Albuquerque.

91'

Casimiro Basurto shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Patricio Albuquerque.

End Match Recife forest 0 - 1 Santa Cruz F.C.