Estádio O Legendário
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113,
Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Dida Taffarel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sérgio Donato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilson Andrade in the 7th minute of play. In the 9th minute of the match, Nestor Paraibano got a very nice opportunity to score, but Andrei Cerbu was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Nestor Paraibano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Andrei Cerbu made a huge save. After a rather tough play, GLADIADORES's Batu Cem Ekinci got a free kick in the 11th minute. 16 minutes into the match, Marquês de Herval's goal looked a bit too open when Anacleto Rozarius came free, but Dida Taffarel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. German Cano came free with the goalkeeper in the 19th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Andrei Cerbu could save by the left post. In the 20th minute Wilson Andrade shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sérgio Donato in the 21st minute of play. In the 29th minute Wilson Andrade shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Marquês de Herval getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Gao Xiang Guang hit a great ball. Dida Taffarel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilson Andrade in the 38th minute of the match. Alfredo Martins sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dida Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilson Andrade, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilson Andrade in the 47th minute of play forced Marquês de Herval's goalkeeper Dida Taffarel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
The wind increased when Alfredo Martins made the kick off in the second half. Dida Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilson Andrade, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wilson Andrade in the 52nd minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, Nestor Paraibano notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of GLADIADORES's Andrei Cerbu. Andrei Cerbu was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 59 minutes into the match, GLADIADORES's goal looked a bit too open when German Cano came free, but Andrei Cerbu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, GLADIADORES's goal looked a bit too open when Alfredo Martins came free, but Andrei Cerbu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 62 minutes into the game, Nestor Paraibano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Andrei Cerbu was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 67th minute Wilson Andrade shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. GLADIADORES's Andrei Cerbu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nestor Paraibano in the 68th minute of play. Andrei Cerbu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alfredo Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anacleto Rozarius might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dida Taffarel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Anacleto Rozarius ran back to his position shaking his head. GLADIADORES's Paşa Safih was substituted for Johannes Stein. Andrei Cerbu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from German Cano in the 80th minute of the match. In the 86th minute Anacleto Rozarius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dida Taffarel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in GLADIADORES's zone, Alfredo Martins stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andrei Cerbu came out of the goal and Alfredo Martins tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anacleto Rozarius in the 90th minute of play. Sérgio Donato could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Dida Taffarel made a huge save. In the 93rd minute, Wilson Andrade ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dida Taffarel was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Marquês de Herval's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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