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ARENA MINEIRA
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Iuri Cardozo made the kick off which started today's match. Iuri Cardozo's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Cléberson Alves firmly grabbed it by the left post. Cléberson Alves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Iuri Cardozo in the 8th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Diamond Football Club's goalkeeper Cléberson Alves had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zé Leite. After some careless play in the Diamond Football Club defense, Décio Veiga kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cléberson Alves. The Diamond Football Club fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cléberson Alves should have stopped the shot. In the 21st minute Décio Veiga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cléberson Alves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, COURO COME FC's Anderson Prata got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Isaac Olentzaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albertinho Borges in the 26th minute of the match. Isaac Olentzaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Albertinho Borges in the 29th minute of the match. Zé Leite's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Cléberson Alves read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. Cléberson Alves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Décio Veiga in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th minute, COURO COME FC's Iuri Cardozo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cléberson Alves. Cléberson Alves yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. 44 minutes into the match, Diamond Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Joacim Myhr came free, but Cléberson Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alexandre Soeiro was the one to do the kick off. In the 53rd minute, Marcos Couto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Diamond Football Club were awarded a corner in the 61th minute after COURO COME FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Luiz Fernando Pombal took the corner. 66 minutes into the game, Iuri Cardozo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Cléberson Alves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 68 minutes into the match, Joacim Myhr notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Diamond Football Club's Cléberson Alves. Cléberson Alves was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luiz Paulo do Valle scored 5-0 in the 72nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cléberson Alves, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Flávio de Carvalho lost his temper 77 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 78th match minute, Diamond Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Flávio de Carvalho to maneuver through the defense. Cléberson Alves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Leite in the 79th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, COURO COME FC's Leonel Koehler got a free kick in the 80th minute. If Luiz Fernando Pombal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Isaac Olentzaro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Albertinho Borges in the 84th minute. With his leg Isaac Olentzaro managed to avoid a goal in the 84thth minute, when Diamond Football Club's Albertinho Borges fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marcos Couto during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Marcos Couto kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the Diamond Football Club players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for COURO COME FC.