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Arena Bota Bota
Spectators: 7074 (Terracing: 5654, Seating: 1350, VIP seats: 70) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hílton Amaral kicked off to start the match. Inge Sundström made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Hílton Amaral sent off a good shot on target. 14 minutes into the match, Bota Casaco's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardinho Velasco came free, but Celsinho Ferreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Bota Casaco getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. William Ferreira hit a great ball. When Loucos da Bola FC's Bernardinho Velasco in the 18th minute got a chance for a shot 18th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bota Casaco's goalie prevented a goal. Zé Carioca kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Bota Casaco's zone, Jack Ekblom stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Celsinho Ferreira came out of the goal and Jack Ekblom tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 23 minutes of play, Loucos da Bola FC's Jack Ekblom made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Celsinho Ferreira was left in no man's land by his defense there! Hílton Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Inge Sundström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 30 minutes of play, Loucos da Bola FC's Bernardinho Velasco made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Celsinho Ferreira was left in no man's land by his defense there!

The supporters of Loucos da Bola FC booed when Bota Casaco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. William Ferreira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Inge Sundström made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hílton Amaral in the 63rd minute of play. When Loucos da Bola FC's Bernardinho Velasco in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bota Casaco's goalie prevented a goal. In the 68th minute, Claudinho Couto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jack Ekblom during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 69th minute, Jack Ekblom hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Loucos da Bola FC's Bernardinho Velasco in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Bota Casaco's goalie prevented a goal. Celsinho Ferreira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bernardinho Velasco's shot from short distance in the 81st minute. Hílton Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Inge Sundström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arthur Mendonça during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Arthur Mendonça hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. Bernardinho Velasco recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Bota Casaco fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Loucos da Bola FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.