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Arena Sao Jose
Spectators: 7165 (Terracing: 5446, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 50) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luukas Lefevre kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in Insano Grama e Futsal's zone, Luukas Lefevre stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sidney Esteves came out of the goal and Luukas Lefevre tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. S C Gramado's Alfonso Di Monte proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save S C Gramado from getting a goal against them. In the 9th minute, Luukas Lefevre 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. Sidney Esteves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luukas Lefevre's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. In the 10th minute, Raí de Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 13 minutes into the match, Luukas Lefevre notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Insano Grama e Futsal's Sidney Esteves. Sidney Esteves was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ernani Barbosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a rather tough play, Insano Grama e Futsal's Elder Quintal got a free kick in the 19th minute. 23 minutes into the match, Insano Grama e Futsal's goal looked a bit too open when Luukas Lefevre came free, but Sidney Esteves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sidney Esteves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luukas Lefevre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When S C Gramado's Luukas Lefevre in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Insano Grama e Futsal's goalie prevented a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Insano Grama e Futsal's zone, Luukas Lefevre stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sidney Esteves came out of the goal and Luukas Lefevre tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When S C Gramado's Sílvio Trigo in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Insano Grama e Futsal's goalie prevented a goal. Sidney Esteves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luukas Lefevre in the 40th minute of the match. S C Gramado's Zinedine Adler got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sidney Esteves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luukas Lefevre in the 45th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell David Corrêa to make the kick off. The audience was convinced that Luukas Lefevre's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Sidney Esteves was relentless in the 51st minute of the game. Alfonso Di Monte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Corrêa in the 53rd minute of play. After some careless play in the S C Gramado defense, David Corrêa kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alfonso Di Monte. The S C Gramado fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alfonso Di Monte should have stopped the shot. When Zinedine Adler fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored S C Gramado's protests and gave Zinedine Adler a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th match minute, S C Gramado was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zinedine Adler to maneuver through the defense. After 59 played minutes, Insano Grama e Futsal's Eriberto Sergipano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alfonso Di Monte came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Insano Grama e Futsal reached it. The supporters of Insano Grama e Futsal booed when S C Gramado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geovanni Linhares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luukas Lefevre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Sidney Esteves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sidney Esteves made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Dudu da Costa sent off a good shot on target. After 68 played minutes Insano Grama e Futsal got a freekick which was hit by Marcos Severo. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Luukas Lefevre took a quick shot and it went in 1-2 without a chance for Sidney Esteves to make any attempt to save it. With an all-out effort, S C Gramado's Sidney Esteves threw himself towards the right post 72 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Luukas Lefevre, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 75 minutes into the game, Luukas Lefevre cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Sidney Esteves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 80th match minute, Insano Grama e Futsal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcos Severo to maneuver through the defense. Insano Grama e Futsal's Sidney Esteves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luukas Lefevre in the 83rd minute of play. Raí de Souza's late challenge caught a S C Gramado's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Raí de Souza helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of S C Gramado booed when Insano Grama e Futsal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raí de Souza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luukas Lefevre received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sidney Esteves came out and tried to block the shot, but Luukas Lefevre slotted it home off the left post making it 1-4 in the 85th minute. Sidney Esteves didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luukas Lefevre went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score.