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Spectators: 7553 (Terracing: 5666, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Romário Baggio kicked off to start the match. If Romário Baggio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 6th minute, one of Laje de Pedra: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 Laje de Pedra. Davi Simões shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Anthon Gullesson's late challenge caught a Atlantis's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anthon Gullesson helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 10th minute of the game. One of Laje de Pedra:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Atlantis:s goal. Laje de Pedra:s Luisinho Martins showed great skill when he stopped Davi Simões:s penalty. Luisinho Martins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Percy Simões in the 15th minute of the match. José Augusto Camargo's late challenge caught a Atlantis's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. José Augusto Camargo helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Laje de Pedra getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. José Augusto Camargo hit a great ball. After 18 minutes, Themis Kalokerinos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Laje de Pedra and the Atlantis players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Laje de Pedra's Themis Kalokerinos got a free kick in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the game, Iuri Sabóia cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Luisinho Martins was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 22nd minute Iuri Sabóia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisinho Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luisinho Martins showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Percy Simões in the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iuri Sabóia in the 27th minute of play forced Laje de Pedra's goalkeeper Luisinho Martins to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 29th minute Percy Simões shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisinho Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Laje de Pedra's goal looked a bit too open when Olavo Coutinho came free, but Luisinho Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Percy Simões had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luisinho Martins. Laje de Pedra's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Percy Simões was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. When Romário Baggio came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Laje de Pedra 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 Romário Baggio couldn't finish the play. Luisinho Martins took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilian Bertassi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Romário Baggio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Iuri Sabóia to make the kick off. Laje de Pedra's Romário Baggio got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 56th match minute, Laje de Pedra was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Robert Arboleda to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Laje de Pedra's Themis Kalokerinos got a free kick in the 58th minute. When Iuri Sabóia came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Atlantis 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 Iuri Sabóia couldn't finish the play. In the 61st minute, Laje de Pedra's Fryderyk Dejo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Fryderyk Dejo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Laje de Pedra protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Fryderyk Dejo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 60th minute, one of Laje de Pedra: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 Laje de Pedra. Laje de Pedra:s Luisinho Martins showed great skill when he stopped Davi Simões:s penalty. After 64 played minutes Laje de Pedra got a freekick which was hit by Doriva de Amorim. In the 65th minute, Percy Simões 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. Percy Simões could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Luisinho Martins made a huge save. The supporters of Laje de Pedra booed when Atlantis was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Percy Simões didn't get a good kick on the ball. Themis Kalokerinos kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Themis Kalokerinos kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Iuri Sabóia in the 79th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luisinho Martins prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Through an outstanding action, after 81 minutes, Luisinho Martins successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The supporters of Atlantis booed when Laje de Pedra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yuri Gaúcho didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85th minute Iuri Sabóia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisinho Martins saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Percy Simõess short, quick shot in the 87thth minute got Luisinho Martins to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 89 minutes into the match, Laje de Pedra's goal looked a bit too open when Wilian Bertassi came free, but Luisinho Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luisinho Martins made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iuri Sabóia in the 95th minute of play. 96 minutes into the match, Laje de Pedra's goalkeeper Luisinho Martins had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Olavo Coutinho. 97 minutes into the match, Laje de Pedra's goal looked a bit too open when Wilian Bertassi came free, but Luisinho Martins reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.