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Estádio Mulunguzinho
Spectators: 8038 (Terracing: 6029, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 160) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Yu Yang Sang took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mário Veiga in the 10th minute of play forced Sagarana Clube's goalkeeper Benedito Trigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Per-Olof Sikström showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Éder Madureira in the 11th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Éder Madureira got free with Per-Olof Sikström in the 12th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 14th match minute, Sagarana Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yu Yang Sang to maneuver through the defense. Benedito Trigo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erik Silveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Messejana SportClub - DMZ's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Erik Silveira in the 20th minute. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Sagarana Clube's goalie and right to Mário Veiga. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Sagarana Clube's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Benedito Trigo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mário Veiga in the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mário Veiga in the 23rd minute of play forced Sagarana Clube's goalkeeper Benedito Trigo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Messejana SportClub - DMZ's goal looked a bit too open when Bruno Salles came free, but Per-Olof Sikström reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Sagarana Clube getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Zé Roberto da Costa hit a great ball. Benedito Trigo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mário Veiga in the 39th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Sagarana Clube's Zé Roberto da Costa got a free kick in the 40th minute. Benedito Trigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mário Veiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the game, Mario Fernandes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Messejana SportClub - DMZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sagarana Clube the free kick. Mario Fernandes hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Bruno Salles hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mário Veiga to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 60th minute, Mário Veiga got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 61st minute, Zé Roberto da Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Messejana SportClub - DMZ's Mário Veiga slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Benedito Trigo. That made the score 0-2 after 62 minutes of play. Yu Yang Sang hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Per-Olof Sikström showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yu Yang Sang, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. When Fábio da Cunha fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sagarana Clube's protests and gave Fábio da Cunha a yellow card for diving instead. Sagarana Clube's Benedito Trigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mário Veiga in the 74th minute of play. Benedito Trigo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mário Veiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 77 minutes into the match, Sagarana Clube's goalkeeper Benedito Trigo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mário Veiga. In the 84th match minute, Sagarana Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rupert Dearden to maneuver through the defense. Messejana SportClub - DMZ's Edmílson Braga was substituted for José Paulo Seco. In the 85th minute, Rupert Dearden hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 86 minutes into the match, Messejana SportClub - DMZ's Mário Veiga sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benedito Trigo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Mário Veiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 95 played minutes Messejana SportClub - DMZ got a freekick which was hit by Mario Fernandes. The Messejana SportClub - DMZ players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.