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Arena Valhalla
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) In the 3rd minute, Marcus Ferreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jorginho Netto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manuel de Castro in the 5th minute of the match. If Charles Hermes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Charles Hermes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Charles Hermes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matas FC's Dagoberto Marinho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Matas FC from getting a goal against them. Dagoberto Marinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enéas Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enéas Duarte in the 20th minute of play forced Matas FC's goalkeeper Dagoberto Marinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Charles Hermes in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jorginho Netto saved Ragnar FC from getting behind. The audience thought a goal was coming when Krzysztof Chazen got free with Dagoberto Marinho in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jorginho Netto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Charles Hermes's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. Charles Hermes struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Jorginho Netto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Matas FC. Jorginho Netto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Manuel de Castro went, in the 32nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 42nd minute, Manuel de Castro 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.

The wind increased when Manuel de Castro made the kick off in the second half. Dagoberto Marinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Krzysztof Chazen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manuel de Castro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jorginho Netto having to make a save. Matas FC's Edinho Valadares was substituted for Osmar Jacinto. After 60 minutes, Aivar Annast mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Matas FC and the Ragnar FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 60th match minute, Matas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aivar Annast to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Manuel de Castro got free with Jorginho Netto in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laureano Jeraldo in the 64th minute of play forced Matas FC's goalkeeper Dagoberto Marinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 66th minute Ragnar FC were awarded a corner. Reynaldo de Brito went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Reynaldo de Brito almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Matas FC's Dagoberto Marinho did a great save. The supporters of Matas FC booed when Ragnar FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reynaldo de Brito didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jorginho Netto was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 71st minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Aivar Annast. In the 72nd minute Charles Hermes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorginho Netto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Charles Hermes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jorginho Netto having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 80th minute by Manuel de Castro got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. 83 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ragnar FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Aivar Annast was slow to take the kick. During this time Matas FC's players had a chance to rest. If Manuel de Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Ragnar FC's Carlinhos Favoretto got a free kick in the 87th minute. 92 minutes into the game, Manuel de Castro recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jorginho Netto. Manuel de Castro showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-2. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Matas FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.