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Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Zac Ba Loua took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 minutes, Thomás do Valle mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rio Verde F.C CIMZ and the Jovens Democratas MZC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Thanks to some nice moves Marco van Basten could shoot a difficult shot in the 4th minute, which Paulo de Mendonça however easily saved by the left post. Júlio Negri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Murillo Pinho having to interfere. In the 9th minute Marco van Basten shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo de Mendonça saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulo de Mendonça made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serginho Sabóia in the 11th minute of play. Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Paulo de Mendonça played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serginho Sabóia in the 11th minute of play. Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Paulo de Mendonça proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Rio Verde F.C CIMZ from getting a goal against them. Paulo de Mendonça was a little too slow when Marco van Basten got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 17th minute. The score was now 1-0. A collision led to Rio Verde F.C CIMZ getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Zeca Garcia hit a great ball. Lúcio Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the match, Jovens Democratas MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Zac Ba Loua came free, but Murillo Pinho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th minute of the match, Eliseu Simão got a very nice opportunity to score, but Paulo de Mendonça was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zac Ba Loua in the 28th minute of play forced Jovens Democratas MZC's goalkeeper Murillo Pinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Murillo Pinho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zac Ba Loua, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 31st minute, Marco van Basten left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Jovens Democratas MZC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In the 33rd minute, Lúcio Cruz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Paulo de Mendonça showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serginho Sabóia, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. 40 minutes into the match, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Marco van Basten came free, but Paulo de Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eliseu Simão could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Paulo de Mendonça made a huge save. Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Paulo de Mendonça proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Rio Verde F.C CIMZ from getting a goal against them. 43 minutes into the game, Frank Scarcella cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Paulo de Mendonça was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Rio Verde F.C CIMZ getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Cleiton Cosme hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marco van Basten got free with Paulo de Mendonça in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-0.

After a rather tough play, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Júlio Negri got a free kick in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd minute Frank Scarcella shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo de Mendonça saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute Serginho Sabóia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulo de Mendonça saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 60 minutes into the game, Lúcio Cruz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Paulo de Mendonça was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 66 minutes into the game, Jozef Ilve was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jovens Democratas MZC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rio Verde F.C CIMZ the free kick. Jozef Ilve hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Jovens Democratas MZC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Marcel Veiga in the 70th minute. Zeca Garcia kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Paulo de Mendonça came out of the goal in the 77th minute to try and stop a shot by Jovens Democratas MZC's Serginho Sabóia. But to his dismay, Serginho Sabóia quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Jovens Democratas MZC's André Luiz Medeiros was substituted for Eliseu Simão. Jovens Democratas MZC's Percival Mangueira was substituted for Mexhit Koçi. Jovens Democratas MZC's Murillo Pinho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save Jovens Democratas MZC from getting a goal against them. Paulo de Mendonça showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erasmo de Godoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After 86 minutes of play Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's Thomás do Valle was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 87th minute, Thomás do Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Lúcio Cruz kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. After 91 played minutes Jovens Democratas MZC got a freekick which was hit by Lúcio Cruz. Murillo Pinho acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 92nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Cássio Pimenta. 93 minutes into the match, Rio Verde F.C CIMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Lúcio Cruz came free, but Paulo de Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 96 minutes into the match, Jovens Democratas MZC's goalkeeper Murillo Pinho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zac Ba Loua. When the referee ended the match the Jovens Democratas MZC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.