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Estádio do Abolidor
Spectators: 7199 (Terracing: 5401, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jorge Toscano got the match started through his kick off. Ernesto Eger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulisses Nunes, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Ademar Urbano's late challenge caught a Olimpo Football Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ademar Urbano helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, S.E. Paixão Verde's Ademar Urbano got a free kick in the 10th minute. When Washington Senna fell near the penalty area in the 13th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored S.E. Paixão Verde's protests and gave Washington Senna a yellow card for diving instead. Vinícius Perez took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 14th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ernesto Eger. S.E. Paixão Verde's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 16th minute, Vito Amorim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Mateus Peixoto fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored S.E. Paixão Verde's protests and gave Mateus Peixoto a yellow card for diving instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulisses Nunes in the 23rd minute of play forced S.E. Paixão Verde's goalkeeper Ernesto Eger to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute, Ulisses Nunes made a precise shot to the right of Ernesto Eger. S.E. Paixão Verde's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Ernesto Eger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Percy Valadares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Emanuel Urbano charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emanuel Urbano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, S.E. Paixão Verde's Emanuel Urbano got a free kick in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Toscano in the 32nd minute of play forced Olimpo Football Club's goalkeeper Aírton Simão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 34th minute, Ulisses Nunes got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Jorge Toscano's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aírton Simão read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. After 40 minutes, José Pedro Alvarenga mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Olimpo Football Club and the S.E. Paixão Verde players grew even worse after the yellow card. A hard shot 42 in the game by João Carlos Koehler from a close distance when the talented Aírton Simão managed to make a qualified save. Olimpo Football Club's players were relieved. João Carlos Koehler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aírton Simão having to interfere. After a rather tough play, S.E. Paixão Verde's Alan Fernandez got a free kick in the 47th minute. In the 48thth minute of the game Percy Valadares who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but S.E. Paixão Verde's Ernesto Eger was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The supporters of S.E. Paixão Verde booed when Olimpo Football Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Pedro Alvarenga didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 52nd minute, Wiliam Macedo sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Olimpo Football Club's Aírton Simão didn't even have to move. Ulisses Nunes 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. Ernesto Eger made an important save on a dangerous shot by Percy Valadares in the 57th minute. Vito Amorim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind S.E. Paixão Verde's goalkeeper Ernesto Eger, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Percy Valadares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ernesto Eger having to interfere. 64 minutes into the match, Olimpo Football Club's Ulisses Nunes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ernesto Eger narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Percy Valadares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 69th minute, Ademar Urbano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Percy Valadares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ernesto Eger made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ulisses Nunes in the 73rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ulisses Nunes in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ernesto Eger prevented the ball from getting in the gole. João Carlos Koehler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Aírton Simão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to S.E. Paixão Verde getting a freekick after 84 minutes play. Emanuel Urbano hit a great ball. Ernesto Eger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulisses Nunes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the S.E. Paixão Verde defense, Percy Valadares kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ernesto Eger. The S.E. Paixão Verde fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ernesto Eger should have stopped the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Percy Valadares managed to get in a good position for a shot. Olimpo Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Percy Valadares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ernesto Eger breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aírton Simão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jorge Toscano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Olimpo Football Club had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.