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ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Agostinho Carneiro started the match with the kick off. In the 7th minute José Sand shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Willian Negri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 9th minute Agostinho Carneiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilson Peres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Willian Negri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Sand, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 13 minutes into the match, José Sand notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of SAS's Willian Negri. Willian Negri was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 21st minute José Sand shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Willian Negri saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Willian Negri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Sand in the 26th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the match, SAS's goal looked a bit too open when José Sand came free, but Willian Negri reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Willian Negri made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Evelio Rico sent off a good shot on target. José Sand struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Willian Negri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ITAFUT 4EVER. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Sand in the 34th minute of play forced SAS's goalkeeper Willian Negri to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. ITAFUT 4EVER were awarded a corner in the 35th minute after SAS's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jean-Paul Møffelmand took the corner. In the 37th minute, Sidnei Peres left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SAS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. If José Sand had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Willian Negri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Sand, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 42nd minute, ITAFUT 4EVER's José Sand dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-1. If José Sand had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Willian Negri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Sand in the 45th minute of play. With a little luck, SAS's Willian Negri got control of the ball when José Sand tried to sneak it across the goal line. Evelio Rico hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell José Sand to make the kick off. Willian Negri came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by ITAFUT 4EVER's José Sand. But to his dismay, José Sand quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. ITAFUT 4EVER's Jardel Baggio was substituted for José Sand. Nilson Peres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hélder Trancoso in the 71st minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jardel Baggio in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Willian Negri saved SAS from getting behind. ITAFUT 4EVER's Jardel Baggio got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. ITAFUT 4EVER's João Vítor Porto was substituted for Flavius Postelnicescu. 79 minutes into the game, João Vítor Porto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-1. Willian Negri was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 82 minutes into the match, ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Nilson Peres had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Agostinho Carneiro. In the 83rd minute of the match SAS got a corner. ITAFUT 4EVER's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Hélder Nóbrega ran over to the corner to take the kick. SAS's Hélder Nóbrega was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Nilson Peres in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Willian Negri stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jardel Baggio's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. In the 87th minute ITAFUT 4EVER were awarded a corner. Jean-Paul Møffelmand went to the cornerflag to take it. Sandrinho Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Willian Negri took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodriguinho Linhares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Willian Negri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodriguinho Linhares in the 96th minute of play. 96 minutes into the game, Rodriguinho Linhares cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-1. Willian Negri was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. ITAFUT 4EVER's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.