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Black Panther Arena
Spectators: 7243 (Terracing: 5433, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Teodoro Mandrak made the kick off which started today's match. Bruno Arce received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Alexandre Cordeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alexandre Cordeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bruno Arce in the 5th minute of play. Bruno Arce received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Alexandre Cordeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Black Panther FC's Zé Roberto Donato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sandrinho Capixaba in the 9th minute of play. After 11 minutes, Eurico Vergílio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Orico and the Black Panther FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Eurico Vergílio kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. A collision led to Orico getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Naldo da Silva hit a great ball. In the 14th match minute, Black Panther FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jânio Cordeiro to maneuver through the defense. Black Panther FC's Zé Roberto Donato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elói Perez in the 17th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexsandro Simões during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Teodoro Mandrak sped through Black Panther FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zé Roberto Donato. Jânio Cordeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Teodoro Mandrak managed to get in a good position for a shot. Orico's supporters rose to their feet, but Teodoro Mandrak was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zé Roberto Donato breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Teodoro Mandrak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Roberto Donato having to interfere. Alexandre Cordeiro went to the wrong direction when Fazul Gol was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Jânio Cordeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zé Roberto Donato showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elói Perez, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bruno Arce to make the kick off. After 51 played minutes Orico got a freekick which was hit by Jano Vides. When Black Panther FC's Bruno Arce in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Orico's goalie prevented a goal. Elói Perez charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elói Perez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 54th minute, Elói Perez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee felt a red card was in order, 59 minutes into the game, when Oséas Vaz put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Orico fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 58th minute. Penalty! Alexandre Cordeiro had in the 61stth minute some difficulties stopping Fazul Gol's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. After 61 minutes of play, Black Panther FC's Fazul Gol made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alexandre Cordeiro was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Black Panther FC's zone, Elói Perez stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Roberto Donato came out of the goal and Elói Perez tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 68th minute, Sandrinho Capixaba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 69th minute, Bruno Arce 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. Bruno Arce scored 2-1 in the 73rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alexandre Cordeiro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 80 played minutes Orico's Elói Perez stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Zé Roberto Donato stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Black Panther FC of the goal. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Orico's goalkeeper Alexandre Cordeiro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alexandre Cordeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jânio Cordeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. Alexandre Cordeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zé Roberto Donato made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Elói Perez sent off a good shot on target. Cícero Capixaba's late challenge caught a Orico's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cícero Capixaba helped the player get up and apologised. In the 95th match minute, Black Panther FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cícero Capixaba to maneuver through the defense. Alexandre Cordeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruno Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Black Panther FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.