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Arena Palestra Ceará
Spectators: 8001 (Terracing: 6002, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 159) Alan Munhoz made the kick off and thus started the match. Thanks to some nice moves Ademar Rodrigues could shoot a difficult shot in the 2nd minute, which Elias Ortiz however easily saved by the left post. In the 19th minute, Ademar Rodrigues reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Elias Ortiz. The goal made the score 1-0. 23 minutes had been played when some careless play by Legend™'s defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ture Rosendahl was slow to take the kick. During this time PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ's players had a chance to rest. Lúcio Garcia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elias Ortiz having to interfere. In the 36th minute, PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ's Ademar Rodrigues dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. With a little luck, Legend™'s Elias Ortiz got control of the ball when Ademar Rodrigues tried to sneak it across the goal line. Legend™'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 43rd minute, when Ademar Rodrigues scored to the left of an out of position Elias Ortiz, making the score, 3-0. In the 46th match minute, Legend™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Munhoz to maneuver through the defense. After 48 minutes, Lucho Gonzales mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Legend™ and the PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ players grew even worse after the yellow card. PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ's Alexandre Falcão was substituted for João Arruda. In the 49th match minute, Legend™ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lucho Gonzales to maneuver through the defense. In the 49th minute of the match Ture Rosendahl sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Elias Ortiz skillfully saved the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Örjan Björkdahl to strike the kick off in the second half. Elias Ortiz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Örjan Björkdahl in the 54th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the match, Edgard Dubardo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Elias Ortiz. Legend™'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edgard Dubardo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. In the 66th minute, Ture Rosendahl 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. Elias Ortiz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edgard Dubardo went, in the 68th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ's Bruno do Vale was substituted for Ture Rosendahl. After a rather tough play, Legend™'s 尹政阳 got a free kick in the 72nd minute. 72 minutes into the match, PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ's Clarence Seedorf broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ's John Osomo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lucho Gonzales in the 74th minute of play. After 84 minutes of play, PALMEIRAS CE - DMZ's Örjan Björkdahl made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Elias Ortiz was left in no man's land by his defense there! Elias Ortiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgard Dubardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. John Osomo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Waldir Pombal in the 90th minute of the match. Lúcio Garcia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 94th minute Edgard Dubardo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Ortiz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. John Osomo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Waldir Pombal in the 97th minute of play.