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Aruma
Spectators: 7203 (Terracing: 5404, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ezequiel Braga started the match with the kick off. When Ezequiel Braga came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Chantre United fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ezequiel Braga couldn't finish the play. In the 7thth minute of the game Sílvio Luís Dante who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭'s Cristian Cardozo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Chantre United booed when Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edu Sá didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Ezequiel Braga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cristian Cardozo was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭'s Edu Sá got a free kick in the 13th minute. After having played for 15 minutes, Ezequiel Braga managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chantre United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ezequiel Braga was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience was convinced that Sílvio Luís Dante's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cristian Cardozo was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. Ezequiel Braga might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristian Cardozo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ezequiel Braga ran back to his position shaking his head. Cristian Cardozo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sílvio Luís Dante, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristian Cardozo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sílvio Luís Dante, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Erik Rezende hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Sílvio Luís Dante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Erik Rezende charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erik Rezende the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 32nd match minute, Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erik Rezende to maneuver through the defense. Ezequiel Braga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Cardozo having to interfere. In the 36th minute, Sílvio Luís Dante 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. In the 40th match minute, Chantre United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ezequiel Braga to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sílvio Luís Dante in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian Cardozo saved Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭ from getting behind. Edu Sá charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edu Sá the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 45th minute, Edu Sá hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Erik Rezende to make the kick off. Cristian Cardozo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ezequiel Braga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ezequiel Braga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 60 minutes into the match, Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭'s goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Braga came free, but Cristian Cardozo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cristian Cardozo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ezequiel Braga's shot from short distance in the 62nd minute. During the 64th minute of the match Edu Sá completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Edu Sá a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of Chantre United booed when Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edu Sá didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chantre United's Zé Augusto Tepedino couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 65th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭. Ezequiel Braga might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristian Cardozo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ezequiel Braga ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpected shot in the 69th minute by Sílvio Luís Dante got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Ezequiel Braga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 73 minutes into the game, Ezequiel Braga recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Cristian Cardozo. Ezequiel Braga showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-1. Ezequiel Braga's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cristian Cardozo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 79th minute of play. If Sílvio Luís Dante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sílvio Luís Dante received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Cristian Cardozo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristian Cardozo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ezequiel Braga in the 86th minute of play. Cristian Cardozo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sílvio Luís Dante in the 90th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ezequiel Braga in the 91st minute of play forced Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭'s goalkeeper Cristian Cardozo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Sílvio Luís Dante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match was over Chantre United could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Kabritus Kromadus FC ☭ throughout the match.