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Gaúcho Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Olavo Reis kicked off to start the match. Cauã Porto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raúl Salgado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cauã Porto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Waldir Travassos in the 7th minute of the match. Cauã Porto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cacá Loureiro in the 8th minute of the match. Almir Koehler was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Osmar Brodel. Rômulo Koehler recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sílvio Favoretto during the 18th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. With a little luck, Destroyer's Almir Koehler got control of the ball when Rômulo Koehler tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 21st minute, Diogo Figueiredo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cauã Porto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cacá Loureiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 29th match minute, Atlético Gaúcho was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Beturian Gabas to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Olavo Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético Gaúcho's supporters rose to their feet, but Olavo Reis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Almir Koehler breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cacá Loureiro in the 35th minute of play forced Atlético Gaúcho's goalkeeper Cauã Porto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 37 played minutes Destroyer got a freekick which was hit by Raúl Salgado. With his leg Almir Koehler managed to avoid a goal in the 43rdth minute, when Atlético Gaúcho's Anton Hofreiter fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 44th minute Raúl Salgado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cauã Porto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cacá Loureiro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Olavo Reis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Almir Koehler read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Rômulo Koehler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Almir Koehler having to interfere. In the 57th minute of the match Osmar Brodel shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Almir Koehler showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Atlético Gaúcho's Otávio Mendonça got a free kick in the 61st minute. Cauã Porto acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 62nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Wágner Salgado. 67 minutes into the match, Atlético Gaúcho's goalkeeper Cauã Porto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Raúl Salgado. With an all-out effort, Destroyer's Cauã Porto threw himself towards the right post 69 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Cacá Loureiro, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. With a little luck, Atlético Gaúcho's Cauã Porto got control of the ball when Raúl Salgado tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cauã Porto was a little too slow when Waldir Travassos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 72nd minute. The score was now 0-1. Rômulo Koehler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Almir Koehler tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Almir Koehler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rômulo Koehler, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. With a little luck, Atlético Gaúcho's Cauã Porto got control of the ball when Raúl Salgado tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Cacá Loureiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Destroyer's supporters rose to their feet, but Cacá Loureiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cauã Porto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 91st minute Atlético Gaúcho were awarded a corner. Otávio Mendonça went to the cornerflag to take it. Otávio Mendonça made a great header on Atlético Gaúcho's corner, it was just that Destroyer's Almir Koehler managed to reach the ball for a save. Atlético Gaúcho's Cauã Porto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcel Trigo in the 94th minute of play. Destroyer's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.