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Spectators: 7552 (Terracing: 5665, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) Nildo Macedo made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in GALAXY RANGERS's zone, Nildo Macedo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luisão Barros came out of the goal and Nildo Macedo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nildo Macedo during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 19 played minutes Vai Dá Ruim got a freekick which was hit by Nildo Macedo. André Luiz Gomes hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. Vai Dá Ruim's Guilherme de Medeiros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 21st minute of the match, managed to save Vai Dá Ruim from getting a goal against them. After 23 minutes, Arnaldo Martins mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GALAXY RANGERS and the Vai Dá Ruim players grew even worse after the yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ailton Barrios in the 25th minute of play forced GALAXY RANGERS's goalkeeper Luisão Barros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eusébio Ceresso hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. In the 36th minute, Ailton Barrios left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vai Dá Ruim fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 40th minute, Arnaldo Martins left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The GALAXY RANGERS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Ailton Barrios struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Luisão Barros didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vai Dá Ruim. In the 45th minute, Nildo Macedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vai Dá Ruim's Guilherme de Medeiros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Eduardo Matorin in the 46th minute of play. In the 48th minute, Carlos Eduardo Matorin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Guilherme de Medeiros. The goal made the score 2-1. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

In the 55th minute, Ailton Barrios left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vai Dá Ruim fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. If Nildo Macedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jonathan de Moraes's late challenge caught a GALAXY RANGERS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jonathan de Moraes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 65th minute, Ailton Barrios got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Eusébio Ceresso hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. After 76 played minutes Vai Dá Ruim got a freekick which was hit by Ailton Barrios. In the 77th minute, André Luiz Gomes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ailton Barrios's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 81stth minute, Luisão Barros skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Ronaldinho da Cunha's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Guilherme de Medeiros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. In the 87th minute, Ailton Barrios got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Vai Dá Ruim's Eusébio Ceresso got a free kick in the 96th minute. 97 minutes into the game, GALAXY RANGERS's Carlos Eduardo Matorin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Guilherme de Medeiros made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. GALAXY RANGERS had played much better football throughout.