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Ninho da Serpente
Spectators: 7582 (Terracing: 5700, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 153) After 2 minutes, Ruud Gullit mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pragmáticos 1903 and the VIPPER 71 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ruud Gullit kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. In the 5thth minute of the game Pau Doku who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but VIPPER 71's Alberto de Salles was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Pragmáticos 1903's Luiz Eduardo Alves got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alberto de Salles didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Pau Doku went, in the 14th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. In the 16th minute, Celsinho Paiva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pau Doku scored 0-3 in the 22nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alberto de Salles, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alberto de Salles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pau Doku, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Tales da Rocha hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. When Téo Monteiro fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored VIPPER 71's protests and gave Téo Monteiro a yellow card for diving instead. When Pau Doku came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Pragmáticos 1903 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 Pau Doku couldn't finish the play. 43 minutes into the game, Pragmáticos 1903's Pau Doku nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alberto de Salles made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. In the 47th minute, Pau Doku ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alberto de Salles was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-6. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-6 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ismael Bartolome to make the kick off. Pau Doku's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 54thth minute, Alberto de Salles skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After having played for 55 minutes, Pau Doku managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pragmáticos 1903's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pau Doku was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Pau Doku struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Alberto de Salles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pragmáticos 1903. VIPPER 71's Alberto de Salles proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save VIPPER 71 from getting a goal against them. If Pau Doku had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alan Fantini charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alan Fantini the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 67th match minute, VIPPER 71 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan Fantini to maneuver through the defense. 70 minutes into the match, VIPPER 71's goalkeeper Alberto de Salles had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pau Doku. The supporters of Pragmáticos 1903 booed when VIPPER 71 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celsinho Paiva didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pau Doku got free with Alberto de Salles in the 73rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Pragmáticos 1903 were awarded a corner in the 74th minute after VIPPER 71's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pedro Paulo Chaves took the corner. Alberto de Salles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pau Doku, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amava Pintos didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ismael Bartolome went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-6 was the resulting score. The supporters of Pragmáticos 1903 booed when VIPPER 71 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan Mello didn't get a good kick on the ball. 90 minutes into the match, VIPPER 71's goalkeeper Alberto de Salles had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pau Doku. Pau Doku could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Alberto de Salles made a huge save. 95 minutes into the match, Pragmáticos 1903's Pau Doku sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alberto de Salles narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Pragmáticos 1903 had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.