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Gigante da Beira Rio
Spectators: 7514 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) Inglesa's Nando das Neves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 4th minute of the match, managed to save Inglesa from getting a goal against them. S.E.R Mergulhão - RS's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Hamdullah Olgunsoy in the 5th minute. After a rather tough play, Inglesa's Gino Borges got a free kick in the 7th minute. Dedé Mello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Nando das Neves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tiaguinho Soeiro in the 14th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Inglesa's goalkeeper Nando das Neves had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tiaguinho Soeiro. Tiaguinho Soeiro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 24th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nando das Neves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiaguinho Soeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. In the 25th minute, Tiaguinho Soeiro made a precise shot to the right of Nando das Neves. Inglesa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Tiaguinho Soeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. S.E.R Mergulhão - RS's supporters rose to their feet, but Tiaguinho Soeiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nando das Neves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nando das Neves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tiaguinho Soeiro in the 33rd minute. 37 minutes into the match, Tiaguinho Soeiro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nando das Neves. Inglesa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tiaguinho Soeiro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 4-0. In the 41stth minute of the game Tiaguinho Soeiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Inglesa's Nando das Neves was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Hamdullah Olgunsoy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nando das Neves having to interfere. A hard shot 46 in the game by Tiaguinho Soeiro from a close distance when the talented Nando das Neves managed to make a qualified save. Inglesa's players were relieved. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tiaguinho Soeiro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Nando das Neves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hamdullah Olgunsoy, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. When Artur Fonseca fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored S.E.R Mergulhão - RS's protests and gave Artur Fonseca a yellow card for diving instead. In the 56th match minute, S.E.R Mergulhão - RS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Artur Fonseca to maneuver through the defense. Hamdullah Olgunsoy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Nando das Neves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nando das Neves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hamdullah Olgunsoy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When S.E.R Mergulhão - RS's Tiaguinho Soeiro 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 Inglesa's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of Inglesa booed when S.E.R Mergulhão - RS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Artur Fonseca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nando das Neves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dedé Mello in the 69th minute of the match. In the 70th minute, Tiaguinho Soeiro made a precise shot to the right of Nando das Neves. Inglesa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. If Hamdullah Olgunsoy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nando das Neves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André Luiz Pitta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nando das Neves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Durval Arantes's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Inglesa's zone, Hamdullah Olgunsoy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nando das Neves came out of the goal and Hamdullah Olgunsoy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Inglesa's Gino Borges got a free kick in the 81st minute. Dedé Mello's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nando das Neves read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 85th minute of play. Nando das Neves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Durval Arantes in the 86th minute of play. Nando das Neves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dedé Mello, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. The supporters of S.E.R Mergulhão - RS booed when Inglesa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gino Borges didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 93rd match minute, Inglesa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gino Borges to maneuver through the defense.