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Allianz Phoenix stad
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5723, Seating: 1625, VIP seats: 152) Adhemar Teles made the kick off and thus started the match. Phoenix Fc's Luís Fábio Bezerra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lorenzo Kellogg in the 5th minute of play. After 7 minutes of play, Tupacyguara's Jonathan Moreno made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luís Fábio Bezerra was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Tupacyguara's zone, Ricardo Paraíba stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jeferson Toledo came out of the goal and Ricardo Paraíba tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luís Fábio Bezerra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dündar Aymaz in the 17th minute of play. In the 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Phoenix Fc's goalkeeper Luís Fábio Bezerra, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Adhemar Teles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 27th match minute, Phoenix Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adhemar Teles to maneuver through the defense. 28 minutes into the match, Dündar Aymaz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luís Fábio Bezerra. Phoenix Fc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Dündar Aymaz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Haroldo Brito's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jeferson Toledo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 34th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adhemar Teles in the 36th minute of play forced Tupacyguara's goalkeeper Jeferson Toledo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 39th minute Tarcisio Neves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Fábio Bezerra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Afonsinho Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. 45 minutes into the match, Phoenix Fc's goal looked a bit too open when Lorenzo Kellogg came free, but Luís Fábio Bezerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 47 minutes, Adhemar Teles managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Phoenix Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adhemar Teles was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tarcisio Neves was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lorenzo Kellogg in the 53rd minute of play forced Phoenix Fc's goalkeeper Luís Fábio Bezerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Tupacyguara's zone, Adhemar Teles stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jeferson Toledo came out of the goal and Adhemar Teles tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 56th minute, Osvaldo Pitta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lorenzo Kelloggs short, quick shot in the 63rdth minute got Luís Fábio Bezerra to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 65 minutes of play, Phoenix Fc's Adhemar Teles made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jeferson Toledo was left in no man's land by his defense there! 68 minutes into the game, Tupacyguara's Dündar Aymaz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luís Fábio Bezerra made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. Phoenix Fc's Luís Fábio Bezerra proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Phoenix Fc from getting a goal against them. Luís Fábio Bezerra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tarcisio Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After 79th play minutes Lorenzo Kellogg shot 1-5, a short shot which went by Luís Fábio Bezerra and just under the crossbar into goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dündar Aymaz in the 83rd minute of play forced Phoenix Fc's goalkeeper Luís Fábio Bezerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Osvaldo Pitta's late challenge caught a Tupacyguara's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Osvaldo Pitta helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Tupacyguara booed when Phoenix Fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Osvaldo Pitta didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Jonathan Moreno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Phoenix Fc's Afonsinho Costa got a free kick in the 86th minute. Phoenix Fc's Luís Fábio Bezerra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lorenzo Kellogg in the 88th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Dündar Aymaz took a quick shot and it went in 1-6 without a chance for Luís Fábio Bezerra to make any attempt to save it. If Adhemar Teles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle sounded Tupacyguara left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Phoenix Fc.