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Catugi
Spectators: 7203 (Terracing: 5404, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) Olavo da Costa started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 2nd minute, Agnaldo Barros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 5th minute, Olavo da Costa 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. If Ian Vergílio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cleiton Capixaba during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of City FOZ booed when Leandronses was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cleiton Capixaba didn't get a good kick on the ball. Geovanni Soeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ian Vergílio, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Olavo da Costa's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 16thth minute, Geovanni Soeiro skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When City FOZ's Olavo da Costa in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Leandronses's goalie prevented a goal. 29 minutes into the match, Leandronses's Acácio Aguiar sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ricardinho de Sousa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of City FOZ booed when Leandronses was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcos Duarte didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Leandronses getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Agnaldo Barros hit a great ball. In the 36th minute, Ian Vergílio reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Geovanni Soeiro. The goal made the score 1-0. Geovanni Soeiro was out of position in the 41 minute of play, and Olavo da Costa capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Olavo da Costa really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Geovanni Soeiro made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Olavo da Costa sent off a good shot on target. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Acácio Aguiar made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Ian Vergílio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geovanni Soeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olavo da Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 56th minute Olavo da Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geovanni Soeiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Geovanni Soeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abelardo Mello in the 57th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Olavo da Costa in the 60th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Geovanni Soeiro saved Leandronses from getting behind. 62 minutes into the match, Leandronses's goal looked a bit too open when Olavo da Costa came free, but Geovanni Soeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Olavo da Costa struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Geovanni Soeiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for City FOZ. Leandronses's Geovanni Soeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ian Vergílio in the 70th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olavo da Costa in the 73rd minute of play forced Leandronses's goalkeeper Geovanni Soeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Leandronses's goal looked a bit too open when Ian Vergílio came free, but Geovanni Soeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th match minute, Leandronses was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Agnaldo Barros to maneuver through the defense. Geovanni Soeiro came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by City FOZ's Olavo da Costa. But to his dismay, Olavo da Costa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Olavo da Costa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Geovanni Soeiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. When City FOZ's Olavo da Costa in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Leandronses's goalie prevented a goal. Geovanni Soeiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Olavo da Costa in the 87th minute of the match. Geovanni Soeiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Olavo da Costa in the 89th minute of the match. When City FOZ's Olavo da Costa in the 91st minute got a chance for a shot 91st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Leandronses's goalie prevented a goal. Geovanni Soeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Abelardo Mello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Acácio Aguiar's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ricardinho de Sousa read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. In the 96th match minute, City FOZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inácio da Silveira to maneuver through the defense. City FOZ walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.