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Allianz Madrugal
Spectators: 7310 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) Donatello Amorim made the kick off and thus started the match. Clóvis Novaes in the 3rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Eusébio Abreu, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Clóvis Novaes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 7 minutes into the match, Cova SS's goal looked a bit too open when Clóvis Novaes came free, but Eusébio Abreu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marquinhos Figueiredo charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marquinhos Figueiredo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 7th minute, Marquinhos Figueiredo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Clóvis Novaes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Eusébio Abreu was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. A collision led to Cova SS getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Adalberto Pernambucano hit a great ball. Marquinhos Figueiredo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thawab Al Badoum read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 18th minute of play. Thawab Al Badoum showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donatello Amorim in the 24th minute of the match. 26 minutes into the match, Mauro Maciel notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Cova SS's Eusébio Abreu. Eusébio Abreu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marquinhos Figueiredo in the 31st minute of play forced REAL MADRUGA FC's goalkeeper Thawab Al Badoum to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Bernardo Laurentzi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Clóvis Novaes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 43 in the game by Clóvis Novaes from a close distance when the talented Eusébio Abreu managed to make a qualified save. Cova SS's players were relieved. Eusébio Abreu was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mauro Maciel showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 3-0 in the 44 minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

Donatello Amorim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Thawab Al Badoum tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot by Faustão Botelho from long distance, 57 minutes into the match, got Thawab Al Badoum's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. After some careless play in the Cova SS defense, Clóvis Novaes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Eusébio Abreu. The Cova SS fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Eusébio Abreu should have stopped the shot. Rodolfo da Cunha hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. With a little luck, REAL MADRUGA FC's Thawab Al Badoum got control of the ball when Marquinhos Figueiredo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Clóvis Novaes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Eusébio Abreu tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eusébio Abreu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mauro Maciel, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. When Clóvis Novaes came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the REAL MADRUGA 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 Clóvis Novaes couldn't finish the play. In the 74th match minute, REAL MADRUGA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Fernandez to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Cova SS booed when REAL MADRUGA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arlindo Queiroz didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Donatello Amorim fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cova SS's protests and gave Donatello Amorim a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Cova SS getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Donatello Amorim hit a great ball. REAL MADRUGA FC's Adhemar da Silva was substituted for Mauro Maciel. A collision led to Cova SS getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Donatello Amorim hit a great ball. Caco Albuquerque took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 81st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eusébio Abreu. Cova SS's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Eusébio Abreu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Clóvis Novaes's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. In the 85th match minute, Cova SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fellipe dos Santos to maneuver through the defense. Donatello Amorim was shown his second yellow card after 89 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Cova SS's Donatello Amorim got a free kick in the 90th minute. 93 minutes into the game, Clóvis Novaes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-0. Eusébio Abreu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Cova SS's Eusébio Abreu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clóvis Novaes in the 96th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Cova SS's Rodolfo da Cunha got a free kick in the 98th minute. There was no doubt that REAL MADRUGA FC were the better team. REAL MADRUGA FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.