OAKLAND STADIUM
Spectators: 7692 (Terracing: 5770,
Seating: 1769, VIP seats: 153) After a rather tough play, Branco FC's Felipe Weterio got a free kick in the 4th minute. 11 minutes into the game, Kaká Xavier cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Rogelio Miro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Lúcio de Azevedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lázaro Michael in the 16th minute of the match. 19 minutes into the match, Borussia Dortmund MZB's goal looked a bit too open when Lázaro Michael came free, but Lúcio de Azevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Borussia Dortmund MZB's Kaká Xavier got a free kick in the 21st minute. When Cecilio Silbestre came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Branco 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 Cecilio Silbestre couldn't finish the play. Pedro Luís do Nascimento received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rogelio Miro came out and tried to block the shot, but Pedro Luís do Nascimento slotted it home off the left post making it 2-0 in the 25th minute. After 29 minutes of play, Branco FC's Lázaro Michael made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lúcio de Azevedo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Cecilio Silbestre sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 37th match minute, Branco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Virgilio Quinton to maneuver through the defense. Cecilio Silbestre kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. Branco FC's Rogelio Miro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Luís do Nascimento in the 40th minute of play. Branco FC's Rogelio Miro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Luís do Nascimento in the 42nd minute of play. 44 minutes into the match, Borussia Dortmund MZB's goal looked a bit too open when Cecilio Silbestre came free, but Lúcio de Azevedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 45 minutes, Lázaro Michael managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Branco FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lázaro Michael was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kaká Xavier stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cecilio Silbestre got free with Lúcio de Azevedo in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 52 minutes into the game, Cícero Rossi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Borussia Dortmund MZB's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Branco FC the free kick. The supporters of Branco FC booed when Borussia Dortmund MZB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cícero Rossi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Borussia Dortmund MZB's Lúcio de Azevedo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lázaro Michael in the 56th minute of play. 58 minutes into the match, Branco FC's Lázaro Michael sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lúcio de Azevedo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Lúcio de Azevedo was a little too slow when Lázaro Michael got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 61st minute. The score was now 2-2. Lázaro Michael sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With an all-out effort, Branco FC's Lúcio de Azevedo threw himself towards the right post 75 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Lázaro Michael, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 79 minutes into the game, Lázaro Michael recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Lúcio de Azevedo. Lázaro Michael showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. After 84 minutes of play, Borussia Dortmund MZB's Jean Barreto made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rogelio Miro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Lúcio de Azevedo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lázaro Michael in the 89th minute. If Lázaro Michael had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rogelio Miro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaká Xavier, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Branco FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Borussia Dortmund MZB from taking control. The game ends in a draw.
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