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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eusébio Xavier made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 played minutes Foz do Iguaçu got a freekick which was hit by Chicão Monteiro. Raimundo Xavier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raphael Neves in the 4th minute of the match. 9 minutes into the match, Nicolas Ceresso had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Raimundo Xavier. Foz do Iguaçu's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nicolas Ceresso was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. 19 minutes into the game, Tales Tróia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Foz do Iguaçu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vila Nova GO the free kick. Tales Tróia hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Foz do Iguaçu defense, Nicolas Ceresso kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Raimundo Xavier. The Foz do Iguaçu fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Raimundo Xavier should have stopped the shot. Foz do Iguaçu's Raimundo Xavier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusébio Xavier in the 26th minute of play. 28 minutes into the match, Raphael Neves had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Raimundo Xavier. Foz do Iguaçu's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Raphael Neves was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-6. 37 minutes into the game, Vila Nova GO's Nicolas Ceresso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Raimundo Xavier made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-8. In the 40th minute, Raphael Neves made a precise shot to the right of Raimundo Xavier. Foz do Iguaçu's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-9. Duarte Montenegro hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. In the 44th minute, Fábio Magalhães hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eusébio Xavier scored 0-10 in the 45th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Raimundo Xavier, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-10.

Fábio Rodrigues fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denílson Cardozo having to interfere. A collision led to Foz do Iguaçu getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Rui Pinheiro hit a great ball. In the 54th minute of the match Oséias Salgado sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Raimundo Xavier skillfully saved the ball. Raimundo Xavier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raphael Neves in the 55th minute of the match. After 56 played minutes Foz do Iguaçu got a freekick which was hit by Silvinho Pires. 61 minutes into the match, Foz do Iguaçu's goal looked a bit too open when Raphael Neves came free, but Raimundo Xavier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute, one of Foz do Iguaçu:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Foz do Iguaçu. Raimundo Xavier made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Eusébio Xavier sent off a good shot on target. 68 minutes into the match, Foz do Iguaçu's goal looked a bit too open when Moisés Corrêa came free, but Raimundo Xavier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 71st minute, Vila Nova GO's Eusébio Xavier dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-12. Foz do Iguaçu's Raimundo Xavier proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Foz do Iguaçu from getting a goal against them. In the 83rd match minute, Vila Nova GO was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodriguinho Abraão to maneuver through the defense. Fábio Magalhães hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. In the 90th minute, Duarte Montenegro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Denílson Cardozo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Donato de Queiroz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 96 minutes into the match, Foz do Iguaçu's goalkeeper Raimundo Xavier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Eusébio Xavier. When the match was over Vila Nova GO could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Foz do Iguaçu throughout the match.