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Bola Bola Arena
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Nestor Maia started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 3 minutes into the match, Bola Bola's goal looked a bit too open when Hernani Rocha came free, but Jonas Cardozo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Silas Donatello struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Valdir Damião didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bola Bola. Jonas Cardozo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Naldo Trevisan in the 8th minute of the match. Jonas Cardozo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nestor Maia, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. Jonas Cardozo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nestor Maia in the 12th minute of the match. In the 17th minute, Nestor Maia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jonas Cardozo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nestor Maia, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 22nd minute, Cesinha Machado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 26 minutes, Nestor Maia put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Jonas Cardozo. Bola Bola's Jonas Cardozo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafim Marques in the 30th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nestor Maia in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonas Cardozo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Jonas Cardozo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdo de Queiroz in the 42nd minute of play. In the 43rd minute Hernani Rocha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonas Cardozo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 44th minute, Cesinha Machado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 45 played minutes, Leão da Serra FC's Hernani Rocha shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Jonas Cardozo came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Leão da Serra FC reached it. Jonas Cardozo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serafim Marques in the 47th minute of play. After the first half Leão da Serra 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 Silas Donatello made the kick off in the second half. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carlos Tavares during the 52nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 53rd match minute, Bola Bola was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Tavares to maneuver through the defense. Jonas Cardozo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nestor Maia in the 54th minute of the match. Leão da Serra FC's Naldo Trevisan got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Walmir de Azevedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Valdir Damião tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Serafim Marques kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jonas Cardozo. That made the score 0-3 in the 61 minute of play. Valdir Damião made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Silas Donatello in the 67th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nestor Maia in the 71st minute of play forced Bola Bola's goalkeeper Jonas Cardozo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valdir Damião showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silas Donatello in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Maurinho Oliveira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Matheus Figueiredo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Valdir Damião tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 79 minutes into the match, Serafim Marques had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jonas Cardozo. Bola Bola's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Serafim Marques was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. The audience thought a goal was coming when Serafim Marques got free with Jonas Cardozo in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Nestor Maia took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jonas Cardozo. Jonas Cardozo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Leão da Serra FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.