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Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Matanza and Steelers's Ulrico Herzog started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 4 minutes into the match, Matanza and Steelers's goal looked a bit too open when Xantalen Titos came free, but Renan Mendes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leysus Oktavianus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 5th minute of the match, but Duda Veiga made a huge save. 9 minutes into the match, Compugraf's Xantalen Titos sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Renan Mendes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Compugraf booed when Matanza and Steelers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marvin Salamanca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matanza and Steelers's Renan Mendes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xantalen Titos in the 11th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Xantalen Titos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Compugraf fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. 17 minutes into the match, Compugraf's goalkeeper Duda Veiga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marvin Salamanca. Duda Veiga made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Ulrico Herzog sent off a good shot on target. Matanza and Steelers's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Raí Gomes in the 20th minute. 贺南磊 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Renan Mendes having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Xantalen Titos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Renan Mendes was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. A hard shot 27 in the game by Marvin Salamanca from a close distance when the talented Duda Veiga managed to make a qualified save. Compugraf's players were relieved. Xantalen Titos blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Renan Mendes having to make a save. 32 minutes into the match, Matanza and Steelers's goal looked a bit too open when Xantalen Titos came free, but Renan Mendes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xantalen Titos in the 33rd minute of play forced Matanza and Steelers's goalkeeper Renan Mendes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flavinho Bueno hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. In the 37th minute, Xantalen Titos made a precise shot to the right of Renan Mendes. Matanza and Steelers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 40 minutes into the match, Xantalen Titos had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Renan Mendes. Matanza and Steelers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Xantalen Titos was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Renan Mendes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xantalen Titos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Renan Mendes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xantalen Titos in the 45th minute of play. 47 minutes into the match, Compugraf's goalkeeper Duda Veiga had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Marvin Salamanca.

In the 51st minute Marvin Salamanca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Duda Veiga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xantalen Titos in the 56th minute of play forced Matanza and Steelers's goalkeeper Renan Mendes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ulrico Herzog 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. Compugraf's Chico Freire was substituted for Xantalen Titos. Compugraf were awarded a corner in the 65th minute after Matanza and Steelers's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. 贺南磊 took the corner. Chico Freire made a great header on Compugraf's corner, it was just that Matanza and Steelers's Renan Mendes managed to reach the ball for a save. 67 minutes into the match, Compugraf's Chico Freire sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Renan Mendes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chico Freire in the 70th minute of play forced Matanza and Steelers's goalkeeper Renan Mendes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Chico Freire had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chico Freire got free with Renan Mendes in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Renan Mendes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chico Freire in the 73rd minute of the match. Renan Mendes was a little too slow when Chico Freire got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 0-4. Matanza and Steelers made a substitution. Aaron Tello replaced Marvin Salamanca. Matanza and Steelers made a substitution. Clóvis Dias replaced Raí Gomes. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulrico Herzog in the 79th minute of play forced Compugraf's goalkeeper Duda Veiga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Renan Mendes made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Chico Freire sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chico Freire got free with Renan Mendes in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Duda Veiga took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leysus Oktavianus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Compugraf eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.