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Vila Eroise
Spectators: 6779 (Terracing: 5529, Seating: 1250, VIP seats: 0) After a rather tough play, Bode Velho MZ Force's Anísio de Almeida got a free kick in the 4th minute. EE LEMENSE's Américo Borges played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lenílson Domingues in the 8th minute of play. Américo Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lenílson Domingues in the 9th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dida Pitta in the 12th minute of play forced EE LEMENSE's goalkeeper Américo Borges to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute, Dida Pitta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 20 minutes into the match, Bode Velho MZ Force's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Xavier came free, but Vivaldo Cerezo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vito Freires short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got Vivaldo Cerezo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Vivaldo Cerezo made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Vito Freire sent off a good shot on target. Vito Freire did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-0 to the left of a surprised Vivaldo Cerezo 26 minutes into the match. Américo Borges made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lenílson Domingues in the 33rd minute of play. With a little luck, Bode Velho MZ Force's Vivaldo Cerezo got control of the ball when Vito Freire tried to sneak it across the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, Bode Velho MZ Force's goal looked a bit too open when Felipe Xavier came free, but Vivaldo Cerezo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 38th minute, EE LEMENSE's Felipe Xavier ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Vivaldo Cerezo. Vivaldo Cerezo yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. 43 minutes into the game, Bode Velho MZ Force's Gugu Cardozo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Américo Borges made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gugu Cardozo made a kick off. Vivaldo Cerezo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kauã Fontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After 55 minutes, Glauco Novaes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bode Velho MZ Force and the EE LEMENSE players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Bode Velho MZ Force getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Glauco Novaes hit a great ball. Vivaldo Cerezo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Felipe Xavier, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Bode Velho MZ Force's Vivaldo Cerezo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felipe Xavier in the 60th minute of play. After 66 minutes of play, Bode Velho MZ Force's Lenílson Domingues made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Américo Borges was left in no man's land by his defense there! EE LEMENSE's Rodriguinho de Sena managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Anísio de Almeida in the 69 minute of the game. When the match clock showed 72 minutes, the score became 2-3 when Lenílson Domingues sped through EE LEMENSE's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Américo Borges. Vivaldo Cerezo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vito Freire in the 85th minute of play. Vivaldo Cerezo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Felipe Xavier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vito Freire sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 91 minutes Bode Velho MZ Force's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ulysses França who took care of the corner kick. Ulysses França made a great header on EE LEMENSE's corner, it was just that Bode Velho MZ Force's Vivaldo Cerezo managed to reach the ball for a save. Through an outstanding action, after 93 minutes, Américo Borges successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Bode Velho MZ Force eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.