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Horace Silver Arena
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Eusébio Mendonça got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, Real United F.C.Ø's Antônio Carlos Lucas got control of the ball when Nestor da Silva tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 12th minute, Nestor da Silva 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. Nestor da Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Álvaro Romero scored 0-1 in the 17th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alex Vianna, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alfredão Macedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Alex Vianna tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Romeu Trigo hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Antônio Carlos Lucas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eusébio Mendonça showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 32 minute of play. Álvaro Romero scored 1-2 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alex Vianna, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 48 minutes into the game, Jazz Messengers FC's Nestor da Silva nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Antônio Carlos Lucas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. 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 Alfredão Macedo made the kick off in the second half. Sebastião Fernandez charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sebastião Fernandez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Sebastião Fernandez kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredão Macedo in the 60th minute of play forced Jazz Messengers FC's goalkeeper Alex Vianna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 61stth minute of the game Alfredão Macedo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Jazz Messengers FC's Alex Vianna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 64th minute, Alfredão Macedo 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. Erik Messias kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Eusébio Mendonça succeeded in the game's 70th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-2. After a rather tough play, Jazz Messengers FC's Oswaldo da Silveira got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 75th minute the ball was on its way in behind Jazz Messengers FC's goalkeeper Alex Vianna, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience thought a goal was coming when Álvaro Romero got free with Alex Vianna in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Antônio Carlos Lucas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusébio Mendonça in the 82nd minute of play. Álvaro Romero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Alex Vianna made a huge save. In the 93rd minute, Real United F.C.Ø's Romeu Trigo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-3. When Álvaro Romero came up free with the goalie in the 98th minute, the Real United F.C.Ø 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 Álvaro Romero couldn't finish the play. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.