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Garra do Carrapicho
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Acácio Neto made the kick off and thus started the match. Carrapichel - FDFDF's Edson Bertassi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chris Nygaard in the 5th minute of play. 7 minutes into the game, Váldson Alagoano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Carrapichel - FDFDF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Denmark the free kick. After a rather tough play, Carrapichel - FDFDF's Váldson Alagoano got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Carrapichel - FDFDF's goalkeeper Edson Bertassi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Carrapichel - FDFDF's Edson Bertassi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bertram Svenningsen in the 17th minute of play. After 21 played minutes Carrapichel - FDFDF got a freekick which was hit by Abel de Barros. David Fernandes hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. The long shot by Rogério Alcântara in the 29th minute really tested Keld Paulsen's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Acácio Neto in the 30th minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Carrapichel - FDFDF booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Bendtsen didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chris Nygaard in the 33rd minute of play forced Carrapichel - FDFDF's goalkeeper Edson Bertassi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Dráuzio Meirelles, made in the 34th minute of the game. 40 minutes into the game, Dráuzio Meirelles threw the ball into play from the sideline. Denmark's Theis Winther quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Chris Nygaard to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, Denmark's Olav Graversen got a free kick in the 51st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Denmark's zone, David Fernandes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Keld Paulsen came out of the goal and David Fernandes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 61st minute, Chris Nygaard hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st minute, Chris Nygaard fired away a free kick at goal. It was hit a tad too hard, and went over the crossbar. Carrapichel - FDFDF's David Fernandes got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Acácio Neto in the 70th minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Denmark's Simon Bendtsen managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Dráuzio Meirelles in the 73 minute of the game. After 77 minutes, Bjarne Kirkegaard mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Denmark and the Carrapichel - FDFDF players grew even worse after the yellow card. The audience was convinced that David Fernandes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Keld Paulsen was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. If Bertram Svenningsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. During the 82nd minute of the match Bjarne Kirkegaard completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Bjarne Kirkegaard a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a rather tough play, Denmark's Bjarne Kirkegaard got a free kick in the 83rd minute. When Rogério Alcântara came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Carrapichel - FDFDF 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 Rogério Alcântara couldn't finish the play. In the 86th minute, Dráuzio Meirelles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 88 minutes into the game, Tony Dias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Carrapichel - FDFDF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Denmark the free kick. After 88 played minutes Carrapichel - FDFDF got a freekick which was hit by Tony Dias. If Bertram Svenningsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.