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LEÕES DO SUL
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vicente Ferris kicked off to start the match. Raúl Motta charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Raúl Motta the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 3rd match minute, Leões do Sul 53 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raúl Motta to maneuver through the defense. In the 5th match minute, Jardim América FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vicente Ferris to maneuver through the defense. The corner led Leões do Sul 53's Rony Rüşti to fire away a dangerous shot which 高文川 despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. 14 minutes into the match, Agostinho Bittencourt had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leandro Custódio. Leões do Sul 53's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Agostinho Bittencourt was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Rafa Alves kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hílton Britto got free with 高文川 in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 26 minutes into the match, Guto Kleber notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Jardim América FC's 高文川. 高文川 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Jardim América FC's Vicente Ferris got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 34th match minute, Jardim América FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Owen Gallagher to maneuver through the defense. Leões do Sul 53's Guto Kleber got a good chance for a goal in the 34th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Vicente Ferris's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leandro Custódio was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Leões do Sul 53's Leandro Custódio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vicente Ferris in the 44th minute of play. Kraig Sandoval hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Guto Kleber made the kick off in the second half. Breno Porto charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Breno Porto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Jardim América FC's Richard Vargas was substituted for Téo Cruz. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 3-2 when Guto Kleber sped through Jardim América FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of 高文川. Agostinho Bittencourt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 75 played minutes Vicente Ferris rounded Leões do Sul 53's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 3-4. When Agostinho Bittencourt came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Jardim América 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 Agostinho Bittencourt couldn't finish the play. Leandro Custódio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vicente Ferris in the 88th minute of play. A collision led to Leões do Sul 53 getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Toninho Gonçalves hit a great ball. The Jardim América FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.