Arena da Baixada
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630,
Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) Christer Elg started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The crowd rose to their feet as Gilberto Trigo kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Emanuel Brandin. That made the score 1-0 in the 7 minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Anton Siöman notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Granadero10's Sydney Barros. Sydney Barros was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Gilberto Trigo charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gilberto Trigo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Granadero10 getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Gilberto Trigo hit a great ball. Sydney Barros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christer Elg in the 17th minute of the match. Edmílson Souza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Emanuel Brandin made a huge save. Granadero10's Sydney Barros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anton Siöman in the 25th minute of play. Sydney Barros didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Göran Bocklund went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. 30 minutes into the match, FC Snipers's goal looked a bit too open when Edmílson Souza came free, but Emanuel Brandin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Granadero10's Giuseppe Seco got a free kick in the 31st minute. After a rather tough play, FC Snipers's Nils Sellberg got a free kick in the 32nd minute. If Gilberto Trigo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 38 minutes into the game, Granadero10's Caetano Luz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Emanuel Brandin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. After a rather tough play, FC Snipers's Jörn Giöck got a free kick in the 44th minute. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
An unexpectedly hard shot by Caetano Luz in the 51st minute of play forced FC Snipers's goalkeeper Emanuel Brandin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 53rd minute Edmílson Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Emanuel Brandin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christer Elg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Sydney Barros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Granadero10's Franklin Falcão was substituted for Joélson Sampaio. In the 57th minute, Décio Sena made a precise shot to the right of Emanuel Brandin. FC Snipers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. After 60 minutes of play, FC Snipers's Göran Bocklund made it 3-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sydney Barros was left in no man's land by his defense there! 70 minutes into the match, FC Snipers's goal looked a bit too open when Gilberto Trigo came free, but Emanuel Brandin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, FC Snipers's Johannes Biörnberg got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Caetano Luz might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emanuel Brandin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Caetano Luz ran back to his position shaking his head. Granadero10's Sydney Barros proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Granadero10 from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Göran Bocklund managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Snipers's supporters rose to their feet, but Göran Bocklund was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sydney Barros breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 81 minutes into the match, FC Snipers's goal looked a bit too open when Edmílson Souza came free, but Emanuel Brandin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anton Siöman got free with Sydney Barros in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 92nd minute, Christer Elg reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Sydney Barros. The goal made the score 3-4. 95 minutes into the match, Göran Bocklund dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Sydney Barros, 3-5. The FC Snipers supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC Snipers would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.
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