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Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gil Motta received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Ernani Oliveira came out and tried to block the shot, but Gil Motta slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 7th minute. Wellington Barbosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marco Dias in the 12th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Marco Dias made a precise shot to the right of Wellington Barbosa. Vasco FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. After some careless play in the Vasco FC defense, Marco Dias kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wellington Barbosa. The Vasco FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wellington Barbosa should have stopped the shot. 27 minutes into the game, Gonçalo Coelho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vasco FC the free kick. Lester Nygaard blasted a shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Wellington Barbosa having to make a save. In the 32nd match minute, Vasco FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jerônimo Severo to maneuver through the defense. Wellington Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marquinhos Schmidt kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Wellington Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marco Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Vasco FC's goalkeeper Wellington Barbosa, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 43rd minute ≮王者归来≯News at 11 were awarded a corner. Cristian Varela went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on ≮王者归来≯News at 11's corner Cristian Varela fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Wellington Barbosa quite easily take care of the ball. After the first half ≮王者归来≯News at 11 were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

After having played for 59 minutes, Lester Nygaard managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's supporters crossed their fingers, but Lester Nygaard was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Veloso in the 66th minute of play forced ≮王者归来≯News at 11's goalkeeper Ernani Oliveira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marco Dias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marco Dias in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Wellington Barbosa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Wellington Barbosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lester Nygaard in the 75th minute of play. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Glauco Abraão was substituted for Marco Dias. Cristian Varela made a great header on ≮王者归来≯News at 11's corner, it was just that Vasco FC's Wellington Barbosa managed to reach the ball for a save. 83 minutes into the game, ≮王者归来≯News at 11's Lester Nygaard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Wellington Barbosa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-4. 89 minutes into the match, Lester Nygaard dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Wellington Barbosa, 1-5. Dedê Meireles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. ≮王者归来≯News at 11's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.