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Arena Xurupitas
Spectators: 7197 (Terracing: 5399, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Allan Velasco made the kick off which started today's match. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Glauco Viana managed to get in a good position for a shot. XURUPITAS AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Glauco Viana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yuri Queiroz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Yuri Queiroz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Allan Velasco, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Allan Velasco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 9 played minutes XURUPITAS AFC got a freekick which was hit by Glauco Viana. After having played for 14 minutes, Allan Velasco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. XURUPITAS AFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Allan Velasco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 16 minutes into the match, Fc Braga's goal looked a bit too open when Allan Velasco came free, but Yuri Queiroz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpected shot in the 18th minute by Douglas Pena got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 21st minute Allan Velasco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yuri Queiroz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Douglas Pena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Yuri Queiroz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Allan Velasco in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yuri Queiroz saved Fc Braga from getting behind. Yuri Queiroz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Allan Velasco in the 31st minute of play. Yan Trancoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antônio Brodel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Douglas Pena came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the XURUPITAS AFC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Douglas Pena couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Allan Velasco managed to get in a good position for a shot. XURUPITAS AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Allan Velasco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yuri Queiroz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Yuri Queiroz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Douglas Pena in the 43rd minute. Antônio Brodel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yan Trancoso having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Antônio Brodel made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Allan Velasco in the 56th minute of play forced Fc Braga's goalkeeper Yuri Queiroz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 58 minutes into the game, Douglas Pena cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Yuri Queiroz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Yuri Queiroz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Douglas Pena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vivaldo Queiroz kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Douglas Pena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Yuri Queiroz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Douglas Pena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Yuri Queiroz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 84th minute, Glauco Viana hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fc Braga's Antônio Brodel got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Antônio Brodel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 92 minutes into the match, XURUPITAS AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Antônio Brodel came free, but Yan Trancoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. João Augusto de Queiroz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Yan Trancoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. For all the effort they put into the match, the Fc Braga players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for XURUPITAS AFC.