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Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tiaguinho Cestarolli got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Cestarolli FC booed when Villaverde Celeste Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zeledon Vachon didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiaguinho Cestarolli in the 5th minute of play forced Villaverde Celeste Clube's goalkeeper Nenko Reza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 7 minutes into the match, Guo Ao had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Reynaldo Cestarolli. Cestarolli FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Guo Ao was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. In the 10th minute Tiaguinho Cestarolli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nenko Reza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roy Makaay in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Reynaldo Cestarolli saved Cestarolli FC from getting behind. When the match clock showed 18 minutes, the score became 2-0 when Roy Makaay sped through Cestarolli FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Reynaldo Cestarolli. 22 minutes into the match, Villaverde Celeste Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Tiaguinho Cestarolli came free, but Nenko Reza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Reynaldo Cestarolli stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Roy Makaay's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Nenko Reza didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Patrick Cestarolli went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. In the 32nd minute, Roy Makaay got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Roy Makaay got free with Reynaldo Cestarolli in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Roy Makaay in the 42nd minute of play forced Cestarolli FC's goalkeeper Reynaldo Cestarolli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, William Lucas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Villaverde Celeste Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but William Lucas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Reynaldo Cestarolli breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Villaverde Celeste Clube's Nenko Reza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Patrick Cestarolli in the 45th minute of play.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Roy Makaay was the one to do the kick off. After some careless play in the Cestarolli FC defense, Roy Makaay kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Reynaldo Cestarolli. The Cestarolli FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Reynaldo Cestarolli should have stopped the shot. Roy Makaay took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Reynaldo Cestarolli. Reynaldo Cestarolli dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. Cestarolli FC's Reynaldo Cestarolli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by William Lucas in the 60th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kıraç Uskan in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Reynaldo Cestarolli saved Cestarolli FC from getting behind. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 5-1 when Kıraç Uskan sped through Cestarolli FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Reynaldo Cestarolli. William Lucas might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Reynaldo Cestarolli. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. William Lucas ran back to his position shaking his head. Reynaldo Cestarolli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kıraç Uskan in the 67th minute of play. The throw-in from Henrique Cestarolli in the 69th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Villaverde Celeste Clube's Luís Paulo Carneiro. Reynaldo Cestarolli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kıraç Uskan, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Reynaldo Cestarolli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armandinho Xavier, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Villaverde Celeste Clube's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Guo Ao in the 72nd minute. 78 minutes into the game, Henrique Cestarolli threw the ball into play from the sideline. Villaverde Celeste Clube's Tang Qian Xiong quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 83rd minute Villaverde Celeste Clube were awarded a corner. Guo Ao went to the cornerflag to take it. Kıraç Uskan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kıraç Uskan in the 85th minute of play forced Cestarolli FC's goalkeeper Reynaldo Cestarolli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 88 minutes into the match, William Lucas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Reynaldo Cestarolli. Cestarolli FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that William Lucas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-1. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kıraç Uskan in the 94th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Reynaldo Cestarolli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. William Lucas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Reynaldo Cestarolli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cestarolli FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.