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Spectators: 6803 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Agostinho Lago kicked off to start the match. Benjamin Gomes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Robbie Niekamp having to interfere. In the 6th minute, кค¡zεห ƒ.c's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Emerson Viana fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Robbie Niekamp made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from André Luís Amaral in the 8th minute of play. Robbie Niekamp made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emerson Viana in the 11th minute. In the 14th minute, Emerson Viana 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. André Luís Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Robbie Niekamp tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robbie Niekamp made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Emerson Viana sent off a good shot on target. Robbie Niekamp was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but André Luís Amaral showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 21 minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in A.C.M FC's zone, Amor Sainz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Moisés Maia came out of the goal and Amor Sainz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benjamin Gomes hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. 28 minutes into the game, кค¡zεห ƒ.c's Amor Sainz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Moisés Maia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Benjamin Gomes's late challenge caught a кค¡zεห ƒ.c's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Benjamin Gomes helped the player get up and apologised. Benjamin Gomes hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Agostinho Lago managed to get in a good position for a shot. кค¡zεห ƒ.c's supporters rose to their feet, but Agostinho Lago was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Moisés Maia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Moisés Maia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Evandro Diniz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The wind increased when André Luís Amaral made the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind кค¡zεห ƒ.c's goalkeeper Robbie Niekamp, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to A.C.M FC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Christian Meira hit a great ball. 60 minutes into the match, кค¡zεห ƒ.c's goal looked a bit too open when André Luís Amaral came free, but Robbie Niekamp reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robbie Niekamp took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André Luís Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in A.C.M FC's zone, Evandro Diniz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Moisés Maia came out of the goal and Evandro Diniz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 70 minutes, Orlando Fantini mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the кค¡zεห ƒ.c and the A.C.M FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to кค¡zεห ƒ.c getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Orlando Fantini hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute of the match Benjamin Gomes shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Robbie Niekamp showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Robbie Niekamp showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emerson Viana, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Robbie Niekamp showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emerson Viana in the 80th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the game, Evandro Diniz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. кค¡zεห ƒ.c's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A.C.M FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, кค¡zεห ƒ.c's Evandro Diniz got a free kick in the 81st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Emerson Viana managed to get in a good position for a shot. A.C.M FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Emerson Viana was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Robbie Niekamp breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Amor Sainz in the 88th minute of play forced A.C.M FC's goalkeeper Moisés Maia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.