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Spectators: 490 (Terracing: 368, Seating: 113, VIP seats: 9) 3 minutes into the game, one of Grêmio 20 Julho:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Gil Guerra, was totally fooled by SICARIOS Fútbol Club's Evaristo Vanohier, who 5 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. After a rather tough play, Grêmio 20 Julho's João Adolfo de Andrade got a free kick in the 15th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armin Arlet in the 16th minute of play forced Grêmio 20 Julho's goalkeeper Gil Guerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gil Guerra took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Magdaleno Maira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th minute Anderson de Sousa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yerko Courtois saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yerko Courtois made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anderson de Sousa in the 30th minute of play. Armin Arlet took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gil Guerra. Gil Guerra dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Gil Guerra showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armin Arlet in the 34th minute of the match. Gil Guerra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armin Arlet in the 38th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jael Jardel made a kick off. When Allan Ortiz came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Grêmio 20 Julho 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 Allan Ortiz couldn't finish the play. 55 minutes into the match, SICARIOS Fútbol Club's goal looked a bit too open when Ivo Brito came free, but Yerko Courtois reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 56th minute, Claudinho Toscano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Yerko Courtois was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jael Jardel got free with Yerko Courtois in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Grêmio 20 Julho made a substitution. Jânio Pires replaced Baltazar de Amaral. After 62 played minutes Grêmio 20 Julho got a freekick which was hit by Baltazar de Amaral. In the 63rd minute, Magdaleno Maira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SICARIOS Fútbol Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. A collision led to Grêmio 20 Julho getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. João Adolfo de Andrade hit a great ball. Jael Jardel's late challenge caught a SICARIOS Fútbol Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jael Jardel helped the player get up and apologised. Jael Jardel kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Magdaleno Maira in the 79th minute of play forced Grêmio 20 Julho's goalkeeper Gil Guerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gil Guerra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolas Cebo, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Anderson de Sousa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudinho Toscano kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Armin Arlet in the 89th minute of play forced Grêmio 20 Julho's goalkeeper Gil Guerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anderson de Sousa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Yerko Courtois tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.