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SICKLE STADIUM
Spectators: 7253 (Terracing: 5441, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gonçalo Sergipano started the match with the kick off. Yuri Neves hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Zé Rodrigues kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Gonçalo Sergipano succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 12th playminute. 16 minutes into the game, Edvaldo Silveira cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Nilton Lucas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Nilton Lucas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edvaldo Silveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Nilton Lucas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Rodrigues in the 23rd minute of the match. Nilton Lucas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvaldo Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 27 minutes into the game, Tomás Cosme was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cafeara's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BALL REAPER FC the free kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ruy Azevedo in the 30th minute of play forced BALL REAPER FC's goalkeeper Nilton Lucas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nilton Lucas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edvaldo Silveira in the 32nd minute of play. In the 36th minute, Ruy Azevedo made a precise shot to the right of Nilton Lucas. BALL REAPER FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. If Edvaldo Silveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-2. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Edvaldo Silveira made the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ruy Azevedo got free with Nilton Lucas in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Jorge Furlan came up free with the goalie in the 52nd minute, the BALL REAPER FC 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 Jorge Furlan couldn't finish the play. Nilton Lucas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ruy Azevedo showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-3 in the 55 minute of play. In the 58th minute, Ruy Azevedo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cafeara fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-4. Nelson Zonta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Furlan in the 62nd minute of play. When BALL REAPER FC's Gonçalo Sergipano in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cafeara's goalie prevented a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Cafeara's zone, Gonçalo Sergipano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nelson Zonta came out of the goal and Gonçalo Sergipano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Through an outstanding action, after 70 minutes, Nilton Lucas successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Nilton Lucas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raphael Alcântara in the 72nd minute of the match. Gonçalo Sergipano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Nelson Zonta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nilton Lucas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zé Rodrigues in the 76th minute. BALL REAPER FC's Nilton Lucas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Raphael Alcântara in the 78th minute of play. In the 82nd minute Edvaldo Silveira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilton Lucas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 84 minutes into the match, BALL REAPER FC's goalkeeper Nilton Lucas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zé Rodrigues. Ruy Azevedo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Nilton Lucas made a huge save. Nilton Lucas was out of position in the 91 minute of play, and Edgar Peres capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Edgar Peres really showed his touch with that goal: 3-5. Nilton Lucas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raphael Alcântara in the 95th minute of the match. Cafeara's Nelson Zonta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilian Capixaba in the 96th minute of play.