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Baje
Spectators: 7310 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rodrigo Xavier started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Baje's goal looked a bit too open when Rodrigo Xavier came free, but Luizinho Fernandes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 6 minutes of play, Tatuhy's Rodrigo Xavier made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luizinho Fernandes was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 11th minute, Marcel Alcântara left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Baje fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Robin Alstedt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dorival Tavares having to make a save. In the 16th match minute, Baje was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Telmo Moura to maneuver through the defense. After 19 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Baje! Rui Melo's late challenge caught a Tatuhy's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rui Melo helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Baje's Rui Melo got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 28th minute Rodrigo Xavier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luizinho Fernandes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Baje defense, Léo Fonseca kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luizinho Fernandes. The Baje fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luizinho Fernandes should have stopped the shot. Marcel Alcântara struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Dorival Tavares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Baje. After 38 played minutes Baje got a freekick which was hit by José Duarte. Luizinho Fernandes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Léo Fonseca, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Robin Alstedt to strike the kick off in the second half. If Robin Alstedt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Robin Alstedt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Robin Alstedt struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Dorival Tavares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Baje. Dorival Tavares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcel Alcântara in the 63rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Baje's Alfredão do Nascimento got a free kick in the 65th minute. Robin Alstedt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tatuhy's Dorival Tavares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marcel Alcântara in the 69th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rui Melo in the 83rd minute of play forced Tatuhy's goalkeeper Dorival Tavares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Tatuhy's zone, Robin Alstedt stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dorival Tavares came out of the goal and Robin Alstedt tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luizinho Fernandes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Xavier, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Luizinho Fernandes was out of position in the 94 minute of play, and Nilton de Moraes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nilton de Moraes really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Tatuhy walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.