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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) FENIX FC's Baltazar Trevisan started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Chiquinho Freire could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Ivo Antunes made a huge save. 17 minutes into the game, Erivaldo de Brito was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FENIX FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Trojans United the free kick. Erivaldo de Brito hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Edmílson Cabral scored 0-2 in the 20th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Afonsinho da Costa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Afonsinho da Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edmílson Cabral in the 28th minute of the match. Afonsinho da Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baltazar Trevisan in the 29th minute of play. Afonsinho da Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baltazar Trevisan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Afonsinho da Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baltazar Trevisan in the 41st minute of play. In the 47th minute, Silvinho Quirino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half FENIX FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Zézinho Saraiva made the kick off in the second half. Aníbal Abraão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to FENIX FC getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Baltazar Trevisan hit a great ball. Ivo Antunes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zézinho Saraiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Ivo Antunes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chiquinho Freire in the 80th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Aníbal Abraão notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Trojans United's Afonsinho da Costa. Afonsinho da Costa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Aníbal Abraão came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the FENIX 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 Aníbal Abraão couldn't finish the play. The Trojans United supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching FENIX FC's performance. The match ended with a win for FENIX FC.