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Tartaruga
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Naldo Gerber made the kick off which started today's match. After 4 minutes, Kiko Guedes made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Tartaruga AD's Jardel Nogueira tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 7 minutes into the match, Tartaruga AD's goal looked a bit too open when Kiko Guedes came free, but Jardel Nogueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 8th minute of the game. One of Tartaruga AD:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Josefina:s goal. The referee gave Josefina a penalty, 10 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Augusto Andrade, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Tartaruga AD's Jardel Nogueira. 0-2. After having played for 15 minutes, Elano Severo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Josefina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elano Severo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 17th minute, Elivélton Pombal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jardel Nogueira was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. Jardel Nogueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kiko Guedes in the 19th minute of the match. In the 20th match minute, Tartaruga AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Naldo Gerber to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elano Severo in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jardel Nogueira saved Tartaruga AD from getting behind. Josefina's Rafael Braga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Naldo Gerber in the 24th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Kiko Guedes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Josefina's supporters rose to their feet, but Kiko Guedes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jardel Nogueira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jardel Nogueira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kiko Guedes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jardel Nogueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kiko Guedes in the 32nd minute of play. In the 33rdth minute of the game Kiko Guedes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tartaruga AD's Jardel Nogueira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 36 minutes into the game, one of Tartaruga AD:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Josefina a penalty, 38 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Augusto Andrade, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Tartaruga AD's Jardel Nogueira. 0-4. 43 minutes into the game, Kiko Guedes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Jardel Nogueira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kiko Guedes to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kiko Guedes in the 51st minute of play forced Tartaruga AD's goalkeeper Jardel Nogueira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 53rd match minute, Josefina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erivaldo Xavier to maneuver through the defense. In the 56th minute, Elano Severo fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. 65 minutes into the match, Tartaruga AD's goal looked a bit too open when Kiko Guedes came free, but Jardel Nogueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Tartaruga AD's Jardel Nogueira got control of the ball when Elano Severo tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Elano Severo got free with Jardel Nogueira in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Josefina's Kiko Guedes got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Through an outstanding action, after 81 minutes, Jardel Nogueira successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Rafael Braga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafim Linares, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Jardel Nogueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kiko Guedes, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. When the match was over Josefina could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Tartaruga AD throughout the match.