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Barra Verde
Spectators: 7406 (Terracing: 5555, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fernando de Barros took the kick off in the first half of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Beto Gonçalves got free with Renatinho Ceresso in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of ROCKEFELLER TEAM booed when Pixaim EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnaldo Figueiredo didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Pixaim EC's Carlos Mendonça got a free kick in the 8th minute. Beto Gonçalves in the 10thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Renatinho Ceresso, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Felippe Toscano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Renatinho Ceresso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fernando de Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Gilabert having to interfere. Emiliano Gilabert made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando de Barros in the 21st minute of play. Fernando de Barros blasted a shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Emiliano Gilabert having to make a save. A collision led to ROCKEFELLER TEAM getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Fabian Bidulescu hit a great ball. In the 26th minute, one of ROCKEFELLER TEAM:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for ROCKEFELLER TEAM. In the 31st match minute, ROCKEFELLER TEAM was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ramón Damião to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 34 minutes, Fernando de Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pixaim EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fernando de Barros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Beto Gonçalves was the one to do the kick off. André Nascimento hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Beto Gonçalves in the 54th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Renatinho Ceresso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Fernando de Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emiliano Gilabert having to interfere. Fernando de Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Fernando de Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Beto Gonçalves got in the 77th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Renatinho Ceresso handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Fabian Bidulescu charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fabian Bidulescu the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to ROCKEFELLER TEAM getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Fabian Bidulescu hit a great ball. Emiliano Gilabert made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when André Luís Mello sent off a good shot on target. In the 86th minute, Fernando de Barros left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pixaim EC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Emiliano Gilabert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernando de Barros, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. After 96 played minutes ROCKEFELLER TEAM got a freekick which was hit by Cristiano Pimenta. The Pixaim EC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.