Ubaldo Horta
Spectators: 8045 (Terracing: 6035,
Seating: 1850, VIP seats: 160) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Guntademaro Goyenechea kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute, Marcus Diniz ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rolf Holmgren was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. 7 minutes into the match, General Velásquez's goal looked a bit too open when Marcus Diniz came free, but Rolf Holmgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Dênis Faria's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rolf Holmgren was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. Natanael Paraense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Guntademaro Goyenechea in the 10th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Guntademaro Goyenechea in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Natanael Paraense prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Dênis Faria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rolf Holmgren having to interfere. After a rather tough play, General Velásquez's Teofan Bozadzhiyski got a free kick in the 22nd minute. Natanael Paraense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Clemente Tuñon, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. A collision led to Goiás Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Dênis Faria hit a great ball. Natanael Paraense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clemente Tuñon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Natanael Paraense made an important save on a dangerous shot by Horacio Marholz in the 37th minute. 38 minutes into the match, General Velásquez's goal looked a bit too open when Marcus Diniz came free, but Rolf Holmgren reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind General Velásquez's goalkeeper Rolf Holmgren, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After the first half Goiás Esporte Clube were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Marcus Diniz to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Goiás Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Guntademaro Goyenechea came free, but Natanael Paraense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rolf Holmgren showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcus Diniz, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guntademaro Goyenechea in the 62nd minute of play forced Goiás Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Natanael Paraense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Natanael Paraense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Clemente Tuñon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 65 minutes into the game, Oswaldo Figueiredo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Goiás Esporte Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave General Velásquez the free kick. Oswaldo Figueiredo hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. General Velásquez's Rolf Holmgren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Umberto Peres in the 69th minute of play. Clemente Tuñon hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. The long shot by Oswaldo Figueiredo in the 70th minute really tested Rolf Holmgren's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. During the 71st minute of the match Oswaldo Figueiredo completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Oswaldo Figueiredo a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 71st match minute, Goiás Esporte Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oswaldo Figueiredo to maneuver through the defense. In the 73rd minute, Goiás Esporte Clube's Giovanni da Rocha seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Giovanni da Rocha the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Goiás Esporte Clube protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Giovanni da Rocha had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Goiás Esporte Clube fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 72nd minute. Penalty! Goiás Esporte Clube:s Natanael Paraense showed great skill when he stopped Urtsín Aceiton:s penalty. The supporters of General Velásquez booed when Goiás Esporte Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dênis Faria didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dênis Faria kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Goiás Esporte Clube's Natanael Paraense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guntademaro Goyenechea in the 79th minute of play. In the 85th minute Jorge Vicente Squella shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Natanael Paraense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Goiás Esporte Clube's Natanael Paraense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guntademaro Goyenechea in the 90th minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Goiás Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Guntademaro Goyenechea came free, but Natanael Paraense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 98th minute Guntademaro Goyenechea shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Natanael Paraense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.
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