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Estádio Luzeiro
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Flavinho Hermes started the match with the kick off. Albertinho Sabóia hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Natã Pereira took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luisinho Queirós. Luisinho Queirós dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Luís Eduardo Chaves hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Luzeiro defense, Vitinho do Valle kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luisinho Queirós. The Luzeiro fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luisinho Queirós should have stopped the shot. Natã Pereira might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Luisinho Queirós. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Natã Pereira ran back to his position shaking his head. After some careless play in the Luzeiro defense, Natã Pereira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luisinho Queirós. The Luzeiro fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luisinho Queirós should have stopped the shot. In the 14th match minute, Luzeiro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Júnior Ramalho to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Luzeiro defense, Lyuboslav Penev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luisinho Queirós. The Luzeiro fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luisinho Queirós should have stopped the shot. Lyuboslav Penev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Luisinho Queirós tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luisinho Queirós came out of the goal in the 22nd minute to try and stop a shot by A A Arizona's Natã Pereira. But to his dismay, Natã Pereira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-6. Lyuboslav Penev 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. Luisinho Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natã Pereira in the 31st minute of play. The A A Arizona fans' excitement grew in the 32nd match minute when A A Arizona's Natã Pereira looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-7 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Júnior Ramalho kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. The supporters of A A Arizona booed when Luzeiro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albertinho Sabóia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Disappointed in the 0-10 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Natã Pereira made a kick off. Benjamin Vargas tried to clear up in front of the goal, but didn't succeed and rather the ball rolled into the own goal to the right of a despaired Luisinho Queirós. An unnecessary self made goal, 0-11 in the 51st minute. In the 54th minute, Natã Pereira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The A A Arizona fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-12. Natã Pereira received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Luisinho Queirós came out and tried to block the shot, but Natã Pereira slotted it home off the left post making it 0-13 in the 57th minute. 59 minutes into the match, Lyuboslav Penev notched a goal, 0-14, to the right of Luzeiro's Luisinho Queirós. Luisinho Queirós was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 62 minutes into the game, Humberto Bastos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Luisinho Queirós. Humberto Bastos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-15. In the 68th minute Lyuboslav Penev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisinho Queirós saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lyuboslav Penev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luisinho Queirós having to interfere. 83 minutes into the game, Luís Eduardo Chaves was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Luzeiro's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A A Arizona the free kick. Júnior Ramalho's late challenge caught a A A Arizona's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Júnior Ramalho helped the player get up and apologised. Júnior Ramalho hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. If Natã Pereira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When %teams%'s Natã Pereira was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 0-19 just inside the left pole, 90 minutes into the game. Luisinho Queirós was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Lyuboslav Penev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Luisinho Queirós tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the final whistle sounded A A Arizona left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Luzeiro.