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Arena Ghost
Spectators: 7216 (Terracing: 5413, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) Arraias FC's Wesley Terra started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 9th minute, Wesley Terra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfredo Alves made a fantastic save in the 10th minute, when Matheus das Neves sent off a good shot on target. Matheus das Neves succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 12th playminute. 18 minutes into the match, Arraias FC's goalkeeper Alfredo Alves had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luiz Gustavo de Senna. In the 20th minute, Ernesto Cabral reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Alfredo Alves. The goal made the score 2-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Felippe da Cunha in the 25th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gernando Brasil prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wesley Terra in the 26th minute of play forced Ghost EC's goalkeeper Gernando Brasil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfredo Alves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ernesto Cabral's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. 31 minutes into the game, Ghost EC's Matheus das Neves nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Alfredo Alves made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Wesley Terra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gernando Brasil having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Wesley Terra in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gernando Brasil prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Felippe da Cunha in the 44th minute of play forced Ghost EC's goalkeeper Gernando Brasil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ghost EC's Gernando Brasil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Felippe da Cunha in the 46th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ernesto Cabral to make the kick off. Luiz Gustavo de Senna kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. After having played for 59 minutes, Wesley Terra managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arraias FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wesley Terra was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ernesto Cabral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Alfredo Alves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wesley Terra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 65th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gernando Brasil having to interfere. In the 71st match minute, Ghost EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Murillo Matos to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 73 minutes, Duarte Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arraias FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Duarte Mendonça was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 3-1 became the score in the 74th minute when Wesley Terra elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Alfredo Alves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernesto Cabral in the 78th minute of play. Matheus das Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Alves having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ernesto Cabral in the 85th minute of play forced Arraias FC's goalkeeper Alfredo Alves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wesley Terra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94thth minute of the game Wesley Terra who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ghost EC's Gernando Brasil was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Ernesto Cabral's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alfredo Alves was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. Arraias FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.