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Spectators: 6993 (Terracing: 5453, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 140) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Waldir Queiroz made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the game, Nacho Scocco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Alan Terra was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Alan Terra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stephan Bader in the 7th minute of the match. Ulysses Carioca hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Ulysses Carioca's late challenge caught a Lajedo FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ulysses Carioca helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chiquinho de Barros in the 17th minute of play forced BrazilstaR's goalkeeper Alan Terra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Ulysses Carioca was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 20 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, BrazilstaR's Ulysses Carioca got a free kick in the 21st minute. Wilian Ferraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Nacho Scocco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Wilian Ferraz came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Lajedo FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Wilian Ferraz couldn't finish the play. In the 29th minute, Nacho Scocco ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Alan Terra was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. 32 minutes into the match, Wilian Ferraz notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of BrazilstaR's Alan Terra. Alan Terra was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Lajedo FC's Eduardo Dias got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardo Dias in the 38th minute of play forced BrazilstaR's goalkeeper Alan Terra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 46th minute Nacho Scocco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alan Terra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 47 minutes, Nacho Scocco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lajedo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nacho Scocco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wilian Ferraz stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lajedo FC's Eduardo Dias got a good chance for a goal in the 54th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. BrazilstaR's Alan Terra proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save BrazilstaR from getting a goal against them. In the 61st minute, Dito Sarmento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alan Terra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduardo Dias, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 67 minutes into the game, Romeu Pinheiro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. BrazilstaR's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lajedo FC the free kick. Cristóvão Salgado, 68 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Lajedo FC's Wilian Ferraz got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 71 minutes of play, Lajedo FC's Nacho Scocco made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alan Terra was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nacho Scocco in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Alan Terra saved BrazilstaR from getting behind. In the 76th minute, Christiano Marinho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eduardo Dias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alan Terra came out of the goal in the 83rd minute to try and stop a shot by Lajedo FC's Nacho Scocco. But to his dismay, Nacho Scocco quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-6. If Chiquinho de Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eduardo Dias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alan Terra having to interfere. Nacho Scocco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Alan Terra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Eduardo Dias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The BrazilstaR fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Lajedo FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.