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Arena do Grêmio
Spectators: 7988 (Terracing: 5992, Seating: 1837, VIP seats: 159) Ximenes Montemayor started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Shi Yong Xiang made an important save on a dangerous shot by Harold Tronconi in the 3rd minute. When Grêmio RK75's Ximenes Montemayor in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye C.A. RIBEIRÃO's goalie prevented a goal. João Francisco Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oséas Gomes in the 6th minute of the match. João Francisco Tinoco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oséas Gomes in the 7th minute of play. With a little luck, C.A. RIBEIRÃO's Shi Yong Xiang got control of the ball when Harold Tronconi tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Grêmio RK75's zone, Aberama Gold stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Francisco Tinoco came out of the goal and Aberama Gold tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Shi Yong Xiang showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Harold Tronconi in the 13th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruninho Arce in the 14th minute of play forced Grêmio RK75's goalkeeper João Francisco Tinoco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Harold Tronconi took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Shi Yong Xiang. Shi Yong Xiang dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 21st minute, Luiz Guilherme Guerra left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The C.A. RIBEIRÃO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Harold Tronconi charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Harold Tronconi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 24th minute, Harold Tronconi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Grêmio RK75 defense, Luiz Guilherme Guerra kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of João Francisco Tinoco. The Grêmio RK75 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that João Francisco Tinoco should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Grêmio RK75 getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Cauã Luz hit a great ball. João Francisco Tinoco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oséas Gomes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute C.A. RIBEIRÃO were awarded a corner. Aberama Gold went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led C.A. RIBEIRÃO's Aberama Gold to fire away a dangerous shot which João Francisco Tinoco despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Harold Tronconi could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Shi Yong Xiang made a huge save. When Fernandinho Saraiva fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Grêmio RK75's protests and gave Fernandinho Saraiva a yellow card for diving instead. Fernandinho Saraiva kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. João Francisco Tinoco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aberama Gold, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. 46 minutes into the match, C.A. RIBEIRÃO's goalkeeper Shi Yong Xiang had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Harold Tronconi. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Shi Yong Xiang came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Grêmio RK75's Harold Tronconi. But to his dismay, Harold Tronconi quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. 56 minutes into the match, C.A. RIBEIRÃO's goal looked a bit too open when Ximenes Montemayor came free, but Shi Yong Xiang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the match, Grêmio RK75's Harold Tronconi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Shi Yong Xiang narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 63rd minute, Oséas Gomes reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of João Francisco Tinoco. The goal made the score 2-3. Grêmio RK75's Baltazar Filho was substituted for Nilton Lira. Fernandinho Saraiva recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Grêmio RK75's Kaká Brasil was substituted for Carlos Fernando Guedes. After 71 played minutes C.A. RIBEIRÃO got a freekick which was hit by Valdir de Amaral. C.A. RIBEIRÃO's Shi Yong Xiang played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ximenes Montemayor in the 75th minute of play. Shi Yong Xiang took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kaká Brasil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 78 minutes C.A. RIBEIRÃO's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Kaká Brasil who took care of the corner kick. Grêmio RK75's Kaká Brasil was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Shi Yong Xiang in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oséas Gomes in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck João Francisco Tinoco prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 83 minutes into the match, C.A. RIBEIRÃO's goal looked a bit too open when Kaká Brasil came free, but Shi Yong Xiang reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dudu Gerber hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaká Brasil in the 90th minute of play forced C.A. RIBEIRÃO's goalkeeper Shi Yong Xiang to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 92nd minute Ximenes Montemayor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Shi Yong Xiang saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dudu Gerber hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. C.A. RIBEIRÃO walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.