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Los Pollos
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Matheus Nogueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Domingos Neto in the 3rd minute of play. Vito Travassos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adalmo Soares having to interfere. Carmine Di Cicco charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carmine Di Cicco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Carmine Di Cicco kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the match, Real Abacaxi FC's goalkeeper Matheus Nogueira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hernani de Andrade. Víktor de Barros received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Matheus Nogueira came out and tried to block the shot, but Víktor de Barros slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 16th minute. Ernani Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After having played for 26 minutes, Christian de Queirós managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. LOS POLLOS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christian de Queirós was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A hard shot 30 in the game by Ernani Batista from a close distance when the talented Matheus Nogueira managed to make a qualified save. Real Abacaxi FC's players were relieved. In the 33rd minute, Domingos Neto fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Matheus Nogueira, passed just outside the right post. In the 37th minute, LOS POLLOS's Ernani Batista dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. After a rather tough play, LOS POLLOS's Ernani Batista got a free kick in the 39th minute. Vito Travassos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 48th minute Ernani Batista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matheus Nogueira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vito Travassos made a kick off. Adalmo Soares made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Gonçalo Custódio sent off a good shot on target. Matheus Nogueira came out of the goal in the 54th minute to try and stop a shot by LOS POLLOS's Ernani Batista. But to his dismay, Ernani Batista quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-0. When Christian de Queirós fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored LOS POLLOS's protests and gave Christian de Queirós a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, LOS POLLOS's Christian de Queirós got a free kick in the 57th minute. 63 minutes into the match, Real Abacaxi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Hernani de Andrade came free, but Matheus Nogueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manoel Cordeiro's late challenge caught a LOS POLLOS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Manoel Cordeiro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 64th minute, Manoel Cordeiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gonçalo Custódio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adalmo Soares having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ernani Batista in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Matheus Nogueira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Real Abacaxi FC's Matheus Nogueira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carmine Di Cicco in the 82nd minute of play. Reginaldo Lucas struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Matheus Nogueira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LOS POLLOS. The audience was convinced that Ernani Batista's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Matheus Nogueira was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Hernani de Andrade fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matheus Nogueira having to interfere. When LOS POLLOS's Ernani Batista in the 90th minute got a chance for a shot 90th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Real Abacaxi FC's goalie prevented a goal.