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Arena Rei Pelé
Spectators: 7869 (Terracing: 5903, Seating: 1810, VIP seats: 156) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leif Törnqvist kicked off to start the match. The supporters of Irreal Madrid booed when SeleSantos FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Norberto Trevisan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leif Törnqvist could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Noel Braga made a huge save. Dinei Pinheiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jânio Mendes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 16 minutes in the game, Jânio Mendes dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Noel Braga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niilo Mikkola, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusébio Siqueira in the 22nd minute of play forced SeleSantos FC's goalkeeper Dinei Pinheiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dinei Pinheiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leo Bernard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Norberto Trevisan was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 28 minutes into the match. In the 28th minute, Norberto Trevisan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Irreal Madrid's Noel Braga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jacobo Casado in the 31st minute of play. In the 34th minute Rodolfo Trigo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dinei Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dinei Pinheiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eusébio Siqueira in the 38th minute of the match. Noel Braga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leif Törnqvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Wanderson Terra was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 47th minute. SeleSantos FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Jânio Mendes made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Matheus Dionísio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dinei Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Irreal Madrid's Jânio Mendes got a free kick in the 55th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Afonsinho Mattos during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 57th minute, one of Irreal Madrid:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Irreal Madrid. Jacobo Casado hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Dinei Pinheiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Eusébio Siqueira went, in the 65th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Dinei Pinheiro made a fantastic save in the 68th minute, when Jânio Mendes sent off a good shot on target. Irreal Madrid's Alfredo Secco was substituted for Eusébio Siqueira. A collision led to Irreal Madrid getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Leo Bernard hit a great ball. In the 77th minute, Niilo Mikkola sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Irreal Madrid's Noel Braga didn't even have to move. 82 minutes into the game, Leo Bernard was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Irreal Madrid's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SeleSantos FC the free kick. The supporters of SeleSantos FC booed when Irreal Madrid was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leo Bernard didn't get a good kick on the ball. Irreal Madrid's Noel Braga played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leif Törnqvist in the 83rd minute of play. If Leif Törnqvist had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 92nd minute, Matheus Dionísio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.