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ARENA MAVERICKS
Spectators: 7261 (Terracing: 5447, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nestor da Costa made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute, Matías Brito hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Juari SS's defense didn't have a chance, in the 8th minute, when Armandinho Catarinense scored to the left of an out of position Dedé Salles, making the score, 1-0. After a rather tough play, Juari SS's Matías Brito got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 13th minute of the match Tony Baiano shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dedé Salles showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 21 minutes, Gino Luz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Juari SS and the BH Mavericks™ players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 21st minute, Gino Luz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 28 minutes, Nestor da Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BH Mavericks™'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Nestor da Costa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dedé Salles made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Matheus Nogueira sent off a good shot on target. After some careless play in the BH Mavericks™ defense, Matías Brito kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of William Rocha. The BH Mavericks™ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that William Rocha should have stopped the shot. If Abelardo de Lima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Juari SS's Dedé Salles got control of the ball when Matheus Nogueira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Armandinho Catarinense took the ball and in the 47 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dedé Salles. Dedé Salles dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lucas Tande to make the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Juari SS's goal looked a bit too open when Matheus Nogueira came free, but Dedé Salles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Juari SS's Lucas Tande got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 67 minutes, Abelardo de Lima managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juari SS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Abelardo de Lima was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. William Rocha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lucas Tande in the 68th minute of play. The supporters of Juari SS booed when BH Mavericks™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lauro Madureira didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 82 minutes, Lucas Tande managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juari SS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lucas Tande was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 90 minutes into the match, BH Mavericks™'s goal looked a bit too open when Abelardo de Lima came free, but William Rocha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dedé Salles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armandinho Catarinense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Juari SS getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Dudu Cunha hit a great ball. Dedé Salles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Armandinho Catarinense, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. In the 97th minute Nestor da Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dedé Salles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. BH Mavericks™'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.