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BRC CP
Spectators: 7201 (Terracing: 5402, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) If Alexandre Linares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The corner led BRC Weed Dogs MZC's Reynaldo Machado to fire away a dangerous shot which Roberto Toscano despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 13 minutes into the game, Loko Di Tudo FC's Dito de Souza nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Júlio Magalhães made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After some careless play in the Loko Di Tudo FC defense, Sílvio Luiz Cunha kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Roberto Toscano. The Loko Di Tudo FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Roberto Toscano should have stopped the shot. Alexandre Linares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Júlio Magalhães tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edvaldo Arce sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. César Barreto struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Júlio Magalhães didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Loko Di Tudo FC. Roberto Toscano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvaldo Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Sílvio Luiz Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of BRC Weed Dogs MZC booed when Loko Di Tudo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gildo Albuquerque didn't get a good kick on the ball. Reynaldo Machado was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 43rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Loko Di Tudo FC's Roberto Toscano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Loko Di Tudo FC from getting a goal against them. Alexandre Linares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Edvaldo Arce was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute Dito de Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Júlio Magalhães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Loko Di Tudo FC's goalkeeper Roberto Toscano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 59th minute, Edvaldo Arce 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, César Barreto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Loko Di Tudo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but César Barreto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio Magalhães breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alexandre Linares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Júlio Magalhães tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Júlio Magalhães made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexandre Linares in the 70th minute of play. When Ismael de Alcântara fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BRC Weed Dogs MZC's protests and gave Ismael de Alcântara a yellow card for diving instead. 74 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Loko Di Tudo FC's César Barreto fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edvaldo Arce in the 82nd minute of play forced Loko Di Tudo FC's goalkeeper Roberto Toscano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sílvio Luiz Cunha in the 86th minute of play forced Loko Di Tudo FC's goalkeeper Roberto Toscano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When BRC Weed Dogs MZC's Edvaldo Arce in the 88th minute got a chance for a shot 88th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Loko Di Tudo FC's goalie prevented a goal. Roberto Toscano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sílvio Luiz Cunha in the 97th minute of play.