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Estádio Japi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Betão Faria took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bernardinho Pirani in the 8th minute of play forced Japi EC's goalkeeper Geraldo Sá to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 9th match minute, Japi EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Pombal to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Bernardinho Pirani managed to get in a good position for a shot. ProGaming's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernardinho Pirani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Geraldo Sá breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bernardinho Pirani struck a weak shot in the 13th minute. Geraldo Sá didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ProGaming. Betão Faria struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Geraldo Sá didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ProGaming. An unexpected shot in the 35th minute by Geovânio Cardoso got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Betão Faria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Geraldo Sá having to interfere. When Geovânio Cardoso came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Japi EC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Geovânio Cardoso couldn't finish the play. Geovânio Cardoso hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Geraldo Sá showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Betão Faria, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. If Bernardinho Pirani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Betão Faria managed to get in a good position for a shot. ProGaming's supporters rose to their feet, but Betão Faria was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Geraldo Sá breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Geraldo Sá showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Betão Faria, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Bernardinho Pirani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Through an outstanding action, after 68 minutes, Geraldo Sá successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Geraldo Sá showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Betão Faria, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Betão Faria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 77 in the game by Bernardinho Pirani from a close distance when the talented Geraldo Sá managed to make a qualified save. Japi EC's players were relieved. In the 80th match minute, Japi EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Pombal to maneuver through the defense. Betão Faria received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Geraldo Sá tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 82nd match minute, Japi EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geovânio Cardoso to maneuver through the defense. 87 minutes into the game, Amadeu Garcia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Japi EC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ProGaming the free kick. A collision led to Japi EC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Amadeu Garcia hit a great ball. Betão Faria struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Geraldo Sá didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ProGaming. In the 90th minute the ball was on its way in behind Japi EC's goalkeeper Geraldo Sá, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Japi EC's zone, Bernardinho Pirani stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Geraldo Sá came out of the goal and Bernardinho Pirani tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 100th minute, Betão Faria reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Geraldo Sá. The goal made the score 0-1. The ProGaming supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing ProGaming would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.