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Olympic Stadium
Spectators: 7244 (Terracing: 5434, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 144) When Edmílson da Silva fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Europe F.C.'s protests and gave Edmílson da Silva a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Europe F.C.'s Edmílson da Silva got a free kick in the 3rd minute. In the 7th minute Fred Leal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jefferson Cosme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomás Aguiar's late challenge caught a Europe F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tomás Aguiar helped the player get up and apologised. Tomás Aguiar kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. The supporters of Penedia SS booed when Europe F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmílson da Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 23rd minute, Fred Leal fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Jefferson Cosme, passed just outside the right post. When Penedia SS's Silas Braga in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Europe F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 29thth minute of the game Fred Leal who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Penedia SS's Jefferson Cosme was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Fred Leal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Europe F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Fred Leal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jefferson Cosme breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Zé Pedro Dias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emerson Guedes, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. If Silas Braga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Emerson Guedes was the one to do the kick off. Europe F.C.'s Zé Pedro Dias proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Europe F.C. from getting a goal against them. After 56 played minutes Europe F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Isaltino Motta. A collision led to Europe F.C. getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Isaltino Motta hit a great ball. With a little luck, Europe F.C.'s Zé Pedro Dias got control of the ball when Silas Braga tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 60 minutes, Isaltino Motta mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Europe F.C. and the Penedia SS players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 60th minute, Isaltino Motta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Penedia SS getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Fiori Souto hit a great ball. Silas Braga's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 68thth minute, Zé Pedro Dias skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Osmar Teles's late challenge caught a Europe F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Osmar Teles helped the player get up and apologised. In the 71st match minute, Penedia SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osmar Teles to maneuver through the defense. Jefferson Cosme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rogério Secco in the 76th minute of play. Emerson Guedes's late challenge caught a Europe F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Emerson Guedes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 81st match minute, Penedia SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emerson Guedes to maneuver through the defense. Emerson Guedes was extremely unlucky when he, in the 88th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. When Penedia SS's Emerson Guedes in the 93rd minute got a chance for a shot 93rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Europe F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. Silas Braga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Pedro Dias having to interfere.