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ARENA VALOS
Spectators: 7364 (Terracing: 5524, Seating: 1693, VIP seats: 147) Delfim Salgado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Yuri Neto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Júlio Gerber's late challenge caught a Ajax FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Júlio Gerber helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Ajax FC booed when M VALOS FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Júlio Gerber didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, M VALOS FC's Diogo de Sousa got a free kick in the 21st minute. 25 minutes into the match, Júlio Gerber notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Ajax FC's Yuri Neto. Yuri Neto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Delfim Salgados short, quick shot in the 29thth minute got Yuri Neto to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enéas Trancoso in the 30th minute of play forced Ajax FC's goalkeeper Yuri Neto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. M VALOS FC's Delfim Salgado was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 32nd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Yuri Neto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delfim Salgado in the 35th minute of the match. 37 minutes into the match, Ajax FC's goal looked a bit too open when Delfim Salgado came free, but Yuri Neto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 38 played minutes Ajax FC got a freekick which was hit by Zé Augusto Messias. In the 40th minute Delfim Salgado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yuri Neto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yuri Neto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeca Messias in the 41st minute of play. Delfim Salgado blasted a shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Yuri Neto having to make a save. With a little luck, Ajax FC's Yuri Neto got control of the ball when Júlio Gerber tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Júlio Gerber managed to get in a good position for a shot. M VALOS FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Júlio Gerber was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yuri Neto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Claudinei Viana stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Renatinho Cosme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Laércio Capixaba having to interfere. A collision led to M VALOS FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Cristiano Mangueira hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Delfim Salgado in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yuri Neto saved Ajax FC from getting behind. When M VALOS FC's Delfim Salgado in the 66th minute got a chance for a shot 66th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ajax FC's goalie prevented a goal. Renatinho Cosme's late challenge caught a M VALOS FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Renatinho Cosme helped the player get up and apologised. In the 67th minute, Renatinho Cosme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ajax FC's Yuri Neto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delfim Salgado in the 71st minute of play. Jailson Couto charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jailson Couto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Ajax FC's Jailson Couto got a free kick in the 76th minute. When M VALOS FC's Delfim Salgado in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ajax FC's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Delfim Salgado in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yuri Neto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Yuri Neto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enéas Trancoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yuri Neto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Delfim Salgado in the 89th minute of the match. In the 91st minute Delfim Salgado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yuri Neto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 94 minutes into the match, M VALOS FC's Delfim Salgado sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Yuri Neto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Ajax FC's zone, Júlio Gerber stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yuri Neto came out of the goal and Júlio Gerber tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. M VALOS FC fully deserved thier win.