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Estádio Bateiro
Spectators: 7460 (Terracing: 5596, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Tomás Nóbrega started the match with the kick off. Osvaldo Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gilson Vander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Furtado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jonathan Furtado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Osvaldo Santos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilson Vander having to interfere. Maicon Arósio hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Nóbrega in the 18th minute of play forced Grêmio PR's goalkeeper Fernandão Reis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fernandão Reis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tomás Nóbrega in the 20th minute. In the 21st minute, Maicon Arósio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Fernandão Reis. The goal made the score 1-1. Lenílson da Rocha charged in rather forcefully in the 25th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lenílson da Rocha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 25th minute, Lenílson da Rocha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute Jonathan Furtado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilson Vander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 37th minute, Jonathan Furtado made a precise shot to the right of Gilson Vander. Real Madruga F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Lenílson da Rocha was shown his second yellow card after 40 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Lenílson da Rocha hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute Jonathan Furtado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilson Vander saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fernandão Reis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emílio Tavares in the 47th minute of the match. The Real Madruga F.C players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Grêmio PR were winning 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jonathan Furtado to strike the kick off in the second half. Tomás Nóbrega hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 54th minute Tomás Nóbrega shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernandão Reis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th match minute, Real Madruga F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maicon Arósio to maneuver through the defense. Osvaldo Garcia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gilson Vander took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jonathan Furtado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Osvaldo Santos hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Fernandão Reis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maicon Arósio in the 73rd minute of the match. Gilson Vander showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jonathan Furtado, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Raphael Maia hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Nóbrega in the 79th minute of play forced Grêmio PR's goalkeeper Fernandão Reis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Real Madruga F.C booed when Grêmio PR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 95th minute, Grêmio PR's Jonathan Furtado ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gilson Vander. Gilson Vander yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Grêmio PR walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.