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Geriatricos
Spectators: 8016 (Terracing: 6014, Seating: 1843, VIP seats: 159) Vítor Benevides started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Altino Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 6 minutes into the game, Chapecoense's Romão Bentes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Horácio Festas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Jacob Lessa's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kaan Navas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 11th minute of play. In the 13th minute Trevor Edwards shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horácio Festas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Horácio Festas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romão Bentes, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Trevor Edwards in the 15th minute of play forced Geriatricos FC's goalkeeper Horácio Festas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 16 minutes into the match, Romão Bentes notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Geriatricos FC's Horácio Festas. Horácio Festas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Vítor Benevides hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. In the 22nd minute, Trevor Edwards left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Chapecoense fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Horácio Festas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Trevor Edwards in the 25th minute of the match. Romão Bentes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Horácio Festas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Altino Faria scored 0-5 in the 34th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Horácio Festas, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 38th minute Romão Bentes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Horácio Festas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Geriatricos FC defense, Trevor Edwards kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Horácio Festas. The Geriatricos FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Horácio Festas should have stopped the shot. Trevor Edwards might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Horácio Festas. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Trevor Edwards ran back to his position shaking his head. Paulo Velasques's late challenge caught a Chapecoense's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Paulo Velasques helped the player get up and apologised. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-7 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Romão Bentes to make the kick off. Altino Faria in the 66thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Horácio Festas, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 67th minute, Altino Faria made a precise shot to the right of Horácio Festas. Geriatricos FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-8. Horácio Festas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Altino Faria in the 70th minute of the match. A collision led to Chapecoense getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Romão Bentes hit a great ball. Horácio Festas was out of position in the 75 minute of play, and Romão Bentes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Romão Bentes really showed his touch with that goal: 0-9. Vítor Benevides's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kaan Navas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Moises Urdaspal during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 79th match minute, Chapecoense was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Moises Urdaspal to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romão Bentes in the 82nd minute of play forced Geriatricos FC's goalkeeper Horácio Festas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Horácio Festas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Romão Bentes went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-10 was the resulting score. Horácio Festas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Trevor Edwards in the 88th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Romão Bentes kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Horácio Festas. That made the score 0-11 in the 89 minute of play. Horácio Festas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romão Bentes, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Trevor Edwards received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Horácio Festas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the final whistle sounded Chapecoense left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Geriatricos FC.