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arena invictus
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edinho Donatello got the match started through his kick off. Fernandinho Furtado made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claudinei Tróia in the 5th minute. Fernandinho Furtado was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Raí de Moraes showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. The audience was convinced that Raí de Moraes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernandinho Furtado was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Claudinei Tróia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fernandinho Furtado having to make a save. Raí de Moraes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernandinho Furtado having to interfere. invictus's Aníbal Velasco got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Raí de Moraes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 22 in the game by Raí de Moraes from a close distance when the talented Fernandinho Furtado managed to make a qualified save. Cães Vadios MZ's players were relieved. 24 minutes into the game, invictus's Claudinei Tróia nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fernandinho Furtado made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Raí de Moraes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernandinho Furtado having to interfere. Cães Vadios MZ's defense didn't have a chance, in the 30th minute, when Claudinei Tróia scored to the left of an out of position Fernandinho Furtado, making the score, 3-0. In the 33rd minute, invictus's Raí de Moraes ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Fernandinho Furtado. Fernandinho Furtado yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-0. Iuri Sarmento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Fernandinho Furtado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Raí de Moraes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernandinho Furtado having to interfere. invictus's Claudinei Tróia got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Raí de Moraes was the one to do the kick off. The audience was convinced that Raí de Moraes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Fernandinho Furtado was relentless in the 52nd minute of the game. In the 53rd minute, Claudinei Tróia made a precise shot to the right of Fernandinho Furtado. Cães Vadios MZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. When Raí de Moraes came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the invictus 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 Raí de Moraes couldn't finish the play. When Iuri Sarmento came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the invictus 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 Sarmento couldn't finish the play. The invictus fans' excitement grew in the 59th match minute when invictus's Raí de Moraes looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 7-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A collision led to Cães Vadios MZ getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Roger de Souza hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Iuri Sarmento managed to get in a good position for a shot. invictus's supporters rose to their feet, but Iuri Sarmento was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernandinho Furtado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 65 minutes into the match, Serafim Mattos notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Cães Vadios MZ's Fernandinho Furtado. Fernandinho Furtado was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Raí de Moraes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Cães Vadios MZ's José Carlos Cavalcante got a free kick in the 73rd minute. After having played for 80 minutes, Raí de Moraes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. invictus's supporters crossed their fingers, but Raí de Moraes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fernandinho Furtado stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Raí de Moraes's shot from short distance in the 82nd minute. When Iuri Sarmento came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the invictus 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 Sarmento couldn't finish the play. 85 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when invictus's Raí de Moraes fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Raí de Moraes in the 86th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fernandinho Furtado saved Cães Vadios MZ from getting behind. After having played for 90 minutes, Aníbal Velasco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. invictus's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aníbal Velasco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 91 minutes into the match, Cães Vadios MZ's goal looked a bit too open when Raí de Moraes came free, but Fernandinho Furtado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Cães Vadios MZ's zone, Claudinei Tróia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernandinho Furtado came out of the goal and Claudinei Tróia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of invictus booed when Cães Vadios MZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Henrique Diniz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Cães Vadios MZ's zone, Iuri Sarmento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernandinho Furtado came out of the goal and Iuri Sarmento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. invictus fully deserved thier win.