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Pedro Autran Rheiz
Spectators: 7444 (Terracing: 5584, Seating: 1712, VIP seats: 148) Alfredinho Marques made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, ArabLionZ FC's Justin Thompson got control of the ball when Matheus Salles tried to sneak it across the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, ArabLionZ FC's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredinho Marques came free, but Justin Thompson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matheus Salles took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Justin Thompson. Justin Thompson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, John Wick managed to get in a good position for a shot. ArabLionZ FC's supporters rose to their feet, but John Wick was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tiago Gabriel Novaes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Matheus Salles who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 15thth minute tested the skills of Justin Thompson when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a little luck, ArabLionZ FC's Justin Thompson got control of the ball when Matheus Salles tried to sneak it across the goal line. ArabLionZ FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 21st minute, when Alfredinho Marques scored to the left of an out of position Justin Thompson, making the score, 2-0. In the 27th minute Alfredinho Marques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justin Thompson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Doni Quintal fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ArabLionZ FC's protests and gave Doni Quintal a yellow card for diving instead. 28 minutes into the game, one of ArabLionZ FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. ArabLionZ FC:s Justin Thompson showed great skill when he stopped Faustão Garcia:s penalty. With a little luck, ArabLionZ FC's Justin Thompson got control of the ball when Walmyr Ramos tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Jardel Abreu fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ArabLionZ FC's protests and gave Jardel Abreu a yellow card for diving instead. In the 35th minute, Alfredinho Marques 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. Justin Thompson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredinho Marques, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. ArabLionZ FC's Justin Thompson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save ArabLionZ FC from getting a goal against them. John Wick charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed John Wick the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 41 played minutes ArabLionZ FC got a freekick which was hit by John Wick. Matheus Salles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justin Thompson having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. John Wick was the one to do the kick off. Justin Thompson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Matheus Salles's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Justin Thompson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matheus Salles in the 59th minute of play. Justin Thompson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matheus Salles in the 62nd minute of the match. Justin Thompson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matheus Salles in the 63rd minute of play. In the 65thth minute of the game Alfredinho Marques who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ArabLionZ FC's Justin Thompson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in ArabLionZ FC's zone, Matheus Salles stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Justin Thompson came out of the goal and Matheus Salles tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Matheus Salles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Justin Thompson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredinho Marques in the 77th minute of the match. In the 80th minute, Luís Fabiano Mineiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Justin Thompson was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 83rd minute, Alfredinho Marques 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. Matheus Salles recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alfredinho Marques fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Justin Thompson having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the ArabLionZ FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Fanfarroes MZC.