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Arena H4K
Spectators: 8429 (Terracing: 6323, Seating: 1938, VIP seats: 168) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Xiao Zhen Yun started the match with the kick off. Dagoberto Loureiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ahmet Ali Yücesan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antonio Buccella made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dobromir Brudnicki in the 16th minute of play. Dagoberto Loureiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ahmet Ali Yücesan in the 18th minute. Antonio Buccella made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dobromir Brudnicki in the 24th minute of play. In the 27th minute, Vito Leite made a precise shot to the right of Antonio Buccella. H4K.BR's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Thanks to some nice moves Nivaldo Costa could shoot a difficult shot in the 37th minute, which Dagoberto Loureiro however easily saved by the left post. Antonio Buccella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Talha İstanbul in the 39th minute of the match. In the 43rd minute Dobromir Brudnicki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antonio Buccella saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Severo Barbosa hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. After the first half Cöpacabana FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dobromir Brudnicki to make the kick off. After 50 played minutes Cöpacabana FC got a freekick which was hit by Fabrício Berger. Dagoberto Loureiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xiao Zhen Yun in the 53rd minute of the match. Antonio Buccella made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dobromir Brudnicki in the 55th minute of play. 57 minutes into the match, Cöpacabana FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ahmet Ali Yücesan came free, but Dagoberto Loureiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Talha İstanbul kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Cöpacabana FC made a substitution. Stig-Åke Benet replaced Vito Leite. H4K.BR made a substitution. Reynaldo Travassos replaced Ahmet Ali Yücesan. H4K.BR made a substitution. Tarcisio Severo replaced Ovidiu Goanță. In the 65th minute, Talha İstanbul hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dagoberto Loureiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reynaldo Travassos in the 76th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Talha İstanbul in the 80th minute of play forced H4K.BR's goalkeeper Antonio Buccella to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xiao Zhen Yun in the 83rd minute of play forced Cöpacabana FC's goalkeeper Dagoberto Loureiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, H4K.BR's Antonio Buccella got control of the ball when Dobromir Brudnicki tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 89th minute Xiao Zhen Yun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dagoberto Loureiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 91st match minute, Cöpacabana FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Talha İstanbul to maneuver through the defense. Dobromir Brudnicki who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Antonio Buccella when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Cöpacabana FC's Talha İstanbul got a free kick in the 94th minute. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Cöpacabana FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.