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Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Arthur Messias made the kick off and thus started the match. Arthur Messias could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Marc Ploughman made a huge save. Arthur Messias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marc Ploughman having to interfere. Arthur Messias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Marc Ploughman tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vince Riad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Arlindo Borges tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 16th minute there was a penalty for Vicenza Wanderers. Ron Sharples stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Arlindo Borges. 0-1. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Zé Paulo Messias took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Marc Ploughman to make any attempt to save it. Ozzy Budden received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Arlindo Borges tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Vicenza Wanderers's zone, Arthur Messias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marc Ploughman came out of the goal and Arthur Messias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ralf Woodhead's late challenge caught a Boizão Club do Recife's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ralf Woodhead helped the player get up and apologised. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ozzy Budden in the 32nd minute of play forced Boizão Club do Recife's goalkeeper Arlindo Borges to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vince Riad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlindo Borges having to interfere. Vicenza Wanderers's Marc Ploughman played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Pedro Cardoso in the 37th minute of play. The supporters of Boizão Club do Recife booed when Vicenza Wanderers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ralf Woodhead didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ozzy Budden to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Boizão Club do Recife getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Kauã Couto hit a great ball. Marc Ploughman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arthur Messias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. John Newman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlindo Borges having to interfere. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Boizão Club do Recife's goalkeeper Arlindo Borges, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Marc Ploughman took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arthur Messias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 73rd minute Arthur Messias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marc Ploughman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 73 played minutes Vicenza Wanderers got a freekick which was hit by Ozzy Budden. Kauã Couto hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. In the 84th match minute, Boizão Club do Recife was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilson Rosado to maneuver through the defense. In the 89th minute, Ozzy Budden hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arthur Messias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 94 minutes into the match, Vicenza Wanderers's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Pedro Cardoso came free, but Marc Ploughman reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Boizão Club do Recife booed when Vicenza Wanderers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Richie Hellen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marc Ploughman made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arthur Messias in the 97th minute of play. Boizão Club do Recife were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Vicenza Wanderers for a fine match.