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Adam Song
Spectators: 7650 (Terracing: 5738, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 153) João Pedro Donatello started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The supporters of Ligeiro F.C booed when Blink Forever FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Pedro Donatello didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Pedro Donatello in the 8th minute of play forced Ligeiro F.C's goalkeeper Hamílton Chaves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eduardo Zanette showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandro Paulista, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Sandro Paulista put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Eduardo Zanette. When João Pedro Donatello came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Blink Forever FC 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 João Pedro Donatello couldn't finish the play. 16 minutes into the match, Ligeiro F.C's goal looked a bit too open when João Pedro Donatello came free, but Hamílton Chaves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elói Barreto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eduardo Zanette having to interfere. Álvaro Dias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Hamílton Chaves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 33rd minute, Sandro Paulista ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Eduardo Zanette was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Sandro Paulista's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eduardo Zanette read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. 39 minutes into the game, Álvaro Dias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Blink Forever FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ligeiro F.C the free kick. In the 39th match minute, Blink Forever FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Álvaro Dias to maneuver through the defense. Eduardo Zanette showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elói Barreto, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After a rather tough play, Blink Forever FC's Oséias Mello got a free kick in the 44th minute. In the 46th match minute, Ligeiro F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bernardo Amorim to maneuver through the defense. Chico Souto hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sandro Paulista to make the kick off. In the 56th match minute, Ligeiro F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adelino Ramalho to maneuver through the defense. When Kajar Aibast came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Blink Forever FC 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 Kajar Aibast couldn't finish the play. Blink Forever FC's Eduardo Zanette proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Blink Forever FC from getting a goal against them. Adelino Ramalho's late challenge caught a Blink Forever FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adelino Ramalho helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Ligeiro F.C's Adelino Ramalho got a free kick in the 66th minute. Kajar Aibast sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eduardo Zanette showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sandro Paulista, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 71 minutes into the match, Blink Forever FC's Álvaro Dias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hamílton Chaves narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Elói Barreto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eduardo Zanette having to interfere. Caio Koehler kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Elói Barreto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Eduardo Zanette tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eduardo Zanette took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sandro Paulista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ligeiro F.C's Hamílton Chaves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Álvaro Dias in the 87th minute of play. Elói Barreto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Adelino Ramalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eduardo Zanette having to interfere. After some careless play in the Blink Forever FC defense, Elói Barreto kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eduardo Zanette. The Blink Forever FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eduardo Zanette should have stopped the shot. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Ligeiro F.C eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.