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Arena das Gatas
Spectators: 7649 (Terracing: 5738, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luiz Fabiano de Senna started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Grêmio Vista Alegre's Claudinho Reis got a free kick in the 6th minute. When Horácio Faria came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Grêmio Vista Alegre 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 Horácio Faria couldn't finish the play. 15 minutes into the match, R10MAGICO's Luiz Fabiano de Senna sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Daniel Lima narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Claudinho Reis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bruno Montenegro having to interfere. In the 24th match minute, Grêmio Vista Alegre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Michel Tepedino to maneuver through the defense. Bruno Montenegro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Horácio Faria in the 26th minute of the match. A collision led to R10MAGICO getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Armando Recife hit a great ball. When Horácio Faria came up free with the goalie in the 33rd minute, the Grêmio Vista Alegre 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 Horácio Faria couldn't finish the play. Falcão Peres's late challenge caught a R10MAGICO's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Falcão Peres helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Grêmio Vista Alegre's Falcão Peres got a free kick in the 38th minute. 39 minutes into the match, R10MAGICO's Renatinho Pereira shot a high long ball. Grêmio Vista Alegre's goalkeeper was lucky when the ball hit the right post and out. With a little luck, Grêmio Vista Alegre's Daniel Lima got control of the ball when Luiz Fabiano de Senna tried to sneak it across the goal line. Horácio Faria recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

In the 51st minute, Cătălin Curea 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 defensive mix-up in R10MAGICO's zone, Michel Tepedino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bruno Montenegro came out of the goal and Michel Tepedino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 56 played minutes Grêmio Vista Alegre got a freekick which was hit by Doni Furtado. Luiz Fabiano de Senna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Daniel Lima tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Horácio Faria blasted a shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Bruno Montenegro having to make a save. Luiz Fabiano de Senna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Daniel Lima tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Luiz Fabiano de Senna sped through Grêmio Vista Alegre's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Daniel Lima. Alex Catarinense lost his temper 72 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 72nd minute, one of Grêmio Vista Alegre: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 Grêmio Vista Alegre. Renatinho Pereira shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Daniel Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Fabiano de Senna in the 80th minute of play. A collision led to R10MAGICO getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Jonas Gaspar hit a great ball. In the 86th minute Luiz Fabiano de Senna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 87 minutes, Cauan Correia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. R10MAGICO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cauan Correia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Horácio Faria got free with Bruno Montenegro in the 98th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. R10MAGICO walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.