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Kasesky Arena
Spectators: 7386 (Terracing: 5541, Seating: 1698, VIP seats: 147) Claudinho de Azevedo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Dario Bodelon could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Abelardo Linares made a huge save. Abelardo Linares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cássio Recife, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. The audience was convinced that Dario Bodelon's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abelardo Linares was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. 12 minutes into the match, Greenpig's goal looked a bit too open when Cássio Recife came free, but Abelardo Linares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Naldo Xavier's late challenge caught a Kasesky EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Naldo Xavier helped the player get up and apologised. Naldo Xavier kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cássio Recife in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abelardo Linares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ronaldo Eger during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 18th minute, Ronaldo Eger hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 20 minutes into the game, Marco Meira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kasesky EC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Greenpig the free kick. After 21 played minutes Kasesky EC got a freekick which was hit by Marco Meira. If Cássio Recife had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Abelardo Linares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cássio Recife in the 33rd minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cássio Recife in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Abelardo Linares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a little luck, Greenpig's Abelardo Linares got control of the ball when Dario Bodelon tried to sneak it across the goal line. 43 minutes into the game, Greenpig's Claudinho de Azevedo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gino de Mendonça made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. When Dario Bodelon fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kasesky EC's protests and gave Dario Bodelon a yellow card for diving instead. In the 47th match minute, Kasesky EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dario Bodelon to maneuver through the defense. Gino de Mendonça showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudinho de Azevedo in the 48th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Cássio Recife was the one to do the kick off. If Cláudio Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gino de Mendonça made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claudinei Fantini in the 59th minute. After some careless play in the Kasesky EC defense, Claudinei Fantini kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gino de Mendonça. The Kasesky EC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gino de Mendonça should have stopped the shot. Abelardo Linares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dario Bodelon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cássio Recife took the ball and in the 72 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Abelardo Linares. Abelardo Linares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-2. In the 74th minute, one of Greenpig:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Greenpig. Greenpig's Abelardo Linares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dario Bodelon in the 79th minute of play. Greenpig's Abelardo Linares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cássio Recife in the 81st minute of play. Abelardo Linares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cássio Recife, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Kasesky EC's Dario Bodelon in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Greenpig's goalie prevented a goal. Kasesky EC's Cássio Recife got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Abelardo Linares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dario Bodelon went, in the 91st minute, to the upper right corner, 4-2 was the resulting score. Kasesky EC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.