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Westfalenstadium
Spectators: 7300 (Terracing: 5477, Seating: 1678, VIP seats: 145) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Giovani Branco got the match started through his kick off. Cido Rocha might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Luizão Nascimento. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cido Rocha ran back to his position shaking his head. João Augusto Quadros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Abel Melo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 16th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 18th minute João Augusto Quadros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aílton Paiva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abel Melo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aílton Paiva having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, Thomar's goalkeeper Luizão Nascimento had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cido Rocha. Aílton Paiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Augusto Quadros, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. The supporters of Thomar booed when Borussia Dortmund was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Álvaro Romero didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aílton Paiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Augusto Quadros, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Michel do Nascimento charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Michel do Nascimento the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Thomar booed when Borussia Dortmund was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michel do Nascimento didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Thomar getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Manoel Fonseca hit a great ball. Luizão Nascimento made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cido Rocha in the 40th minute. Aílton Paiva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abel Melo in the 44th minute of the match. Aílton Paiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Augusto Quadros, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell João Augusto Quadros to make the kick off. With his leg Aílton Paiva managed to avoid a goal in the 53rdth minute, when Thomar's Abel Melo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. João Augusto Quadros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Aílton Paiva read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 55th minute of play. When Paulo José dos Santos fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Thomar's protests and gave Paulo José dos Santos a yellow card for diving instead. Paulo José dos Santos kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. With his leg Aílton Paiva managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when Thomar's Abel Melo fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 66th minute João Augusto Quadros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aílton Paiva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aílton Paiva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abel Melo in the 69th minute. 74 minutes into the match, Borussia Dortmund's goalkeeper Aílton Paiva had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Abel Melo. A collision led to Borussia Dortmund getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Michel do Nascimento hit a great ball. Aílton Paiva stood somewhat misplaced when João Augusto Quadros came free in front of goal and shot 0-1 to the left of him in the 78 minute. João Augusto Quadros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aílton Paiva having to interfere. If João Augusto Quadros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If João Augusto Quadros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Augusto Quadros in the 97th minute of play forced Borussia Dortmund's goalkeeper Aílton Paiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The Borussia Dortmund supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Thomar's performance. The match ended with a win for Thomar.