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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Narciso de Godoi made the kick off which started today's match. Luís Linares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Manfredo Campidelis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Luís Eduardo de Alcântara made a huge save. After 9 minutes, Luizinho Ramos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gellesch and the The Blue Dolphins players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of The Blue Dolphins booed when Gellesch was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luizinho Ramos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luís Eduardo de Alcântara made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manfredo Campidelis in the 13th minute. Délio Félix hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Luís Linares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Eduardo de Alcântara having to interfere. After 21 minutes of play Gellesch's Luizinho Ramos was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 22nd match minute, Gellesch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luizinho Ramos to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute, one of Gellesch:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Gellesch. In the 28th minute, Murilo Paraibano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Luís Linares came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the The Blue Dolphins 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 Luís Linares couldn't finish the play. If Manfredo Campidelis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ademar Arruda recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luís Linares made a kick off. Luís Eduardo de Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Linares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Luís Linares came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the The Blue Dolphins 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 Luís Linares couldn't finish the play. When Luís Linares got free in front of the goal in the 58th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Luís Eduardo de Alcântara was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Geovânio Gaúcho during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 60th match minute, Gellesch was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geovânio Gaúcho to maneuver through the defense. Manfredo Campidelis kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Manfredo Campidelis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Luís Eduardo de Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luís Eduardo de Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Linares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Gellesch defense, Manfredo Campidelis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luís Eduardo de Alcântara. The Gellesch fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luís Eduardo de Alcântara should have stopped the shot. Luís Eduardo de Alcântara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manfredo Campidelis, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 83rd minute, Manfredo Campidelis made a precise shot to the right of Luís Eduardo de Alcântara. Gellesch's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. In the 92nd minute, Cristóvão Cruz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Manfredo Campidelis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. There was no doubt that The Blue Dolphins were the better team. The Blue Dolphins's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.