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Estádio Abolição
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Tiago Gabriel Esteves made the kick off which started today's match. Ahmet Rıfat Erdem showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cláudio Dionísio, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Abolição FC's Ahmet Rıfat Erdem played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vágner Dionísio in the 11th minute of play. Cláudio Dionísio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ahmet Rıfat Erdem having to make a save. Gil Queiroz kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Iuri Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gil Queiroz in the 14th minute of play. If Vágner Dionísio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Cruxeiro AD booed when Abolição FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gil Queiroz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ahmet Rıfat Erdem showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vágner Dionísio in the 25th minute of the match. César Massa scored 0-1 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ahmet Rıfat Erdem, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match had gone on for 34 minutes, Vágner Dionísio put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Ahmet Rıfat Erdem. A collision led to Cruxeiro AD getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Tomé Andrade hit a great ball. Tomé Andrade's late challenge caught a Abolição FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tomé Andrade helped the player get up and apologised. In the 45th match minute, Cruxeiro AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomé Andrade to maneuver through the defense. Iuri Romero came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by Abolição FC's Gil Queiroz. But to his dismay, Gil Queiroz quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vágner Dionísio was the one to do the kick off. Iuri Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tiago Gabriel Esteves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iuri Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Prata in the 56th minute of play. Gabriel Faria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cruxeiro AD's César Massa got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ahmet Rıfat Erdem showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vágner Dionísio, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. 69 minutes into the game, Gil Queiroz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Abolição FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cruxeiro AD the free kick. In the 72nd minute, Gilmar Coutinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vágner Dionísio 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. Iuri Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernardo Prata, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 78th minute Tiago Gabriel Esteves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iuri Romero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 80th match minute, Abolição FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tiago Gabriel Sena to maneuver through the defense. Cláudio Dionísio struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Ahmet Rıfat Erdem didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cruxeiro AD. Iuri Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tiago Gabriel Esteves, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. 89 minutes into the match, Cruxeiro AD's goal looked a bit too open when Tiago Gabriel Esteves came free, but Iuri Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Cruxeiro AD's César Massa got a free kick in the 89th minute. In the 90th minute of the match Ademar Carvalho sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Iuri Romero skillfully saved the ball. A hard shot 93 in the game by Vágner Dionísio from a close distance when the talented Ahmet Rıfat Erdem managed to make a qualified save. Abolição FC's players were relieved. In the 94th minute, one of Cruxeiro AD: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 Cruxeiro AD. The referee gave Abolição FC a penalty, 95 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Ademar Carvalho, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Cruxeiro AD's Iuri Romero. 2-2.