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Villa Madruga
Spectators: 7197 (Terracing: 5399, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. João Pedro Gerber started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Madrugueira FC booed when Lavaibola Kaneladas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anselmo Mazza didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th minute, Marco Lopez 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anselmo Mazza in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Paulo José Vinhas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Lavaibola Kaneladas's zone, Afonso Nogueira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artur Vergílio came out of the goal and Afonso Nogueira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 24th minute, Lavaibola Kaneladas's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after João Pedro Gerber fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. A collision led to Lavaibola Kaneladas getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Tony Linares hit a great ball. João Pedro Gerber fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artur Vergílio having to interfere. Paulo José Vinhas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tony Linares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Lavaibola Kaneladas's Tony Linares in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Madrugueira FC's goalie prevented a goal. Artur Vergílio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Lopez in the 35th minute of play. Mário do Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. In the 38th minute Marco Lopez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Vergílio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Cristian Paranaense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Anselmo Mazza stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Artur Vergílio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Lopez in the 54th minute of the match. Marco Lopez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. João Pedro Gerber fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artur Vergílio having to interfere. Tony Linares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. João Pedro Gerber charged in rather forcefully in the 71st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed João Pedro Gerber the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. João Pedro Gerber kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. If Marco Lopez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tony Linares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Marco Lopez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. João Pedro Gerber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Madrugueira FC's Glauco França got a free kick in the 89th minute. Marco Lopez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artur Vergílio having to interfere. In the 95th minute, Anselmo Mazza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Paulo José Vinhas. The goal made the score 0-1. The Madrugueira FC manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Lavaibola Kaneladas to win.