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Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Angelo Mesquita started the match with the kick off. After 3 played minutes Real Knit United got a freekick which was hit by João Vítor da Mata. In the 4th minute, Serafim Bastos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cadu Team's Gelu Lepuș proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Cadu Team from getting a goal against them. Válbson Paiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Válbson Paiva in the 9th minute of play forced Real Knit United's goalkeeper Antonio Quintun to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Doriva Recife kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gelu Lepuș. That made the score 1-0 in the 12 minute of play. With a little luck, Cadu Team's Gelu Lepuș got control of the ball when João Vítor da Mata tried to sneak it across the goal line. Cadu Team's Gelu Lepuș played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Vítor da Mata in the 28th minute of play. Gelu Lepuș took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serafim Bastos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Válbson Paiva blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Antonio Quintun having to make a save. Antonio Quintun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Válbson Paiva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Angelo Mesquita's late challenge caught a Cadu Team's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Angelo Mesquita helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Real Knit United getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Angelo Mesquita hit a great ball. Antonio Quintun took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hugo Alcântara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39thth minute of the game Válbson Paiva who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Knit United's Antonio Quintun was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 41 minutes into the match, Cadu Team's goalkeeper Gelu Lepuș had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Serafim Bastos. Hugo Alcântara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

In the 51st minute, Válbson Paiva ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Antonio Quintun was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Válbson Paiva got free with Antonio Quintun in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Real Knit United's defense didn't have a chance, in the 56th minute, when Hugo Alcântara scored to the left of an out of position Antonio Quintun, making the score, 1-2. After a rather tough play, Cadu Team's Cacá de Amorim got a free kick in the 59th minute. After some careless play in the Cadu Team defense, Angelo Mesquita kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Gelu Lepuș. The Cadu Team fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Gelu Lepuș should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cacá de Amorim during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Cadu Team getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Cacá de Amorim hit a great ball. In the 79th minute João Vítor da Mata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gelu Lepuș saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Real Knit United's Antonio Quintun got control of the ball when Válbson Paiva tried to sneak it across the goal line. Antonio Quintun made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Válbson Paiva sent off a good shot on target. Cadu Team's Gelu Lepuș played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafim Bastos in the 87th minute of play. After 89 played minutes Cadu Team got a freekick which was hit by Ricardo Prata. 91 minutes into the match, Cadu Team's goal looked a bit too open when Angelo Mesquita came free, but Gelu Lepuș reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Cadu Team's Válbson Paiva slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Antonio Quintun. That made the score 2-3 after 93 minutes of play. Although Real Knit United had been in control for most of the match, Cadu Team still came away with the win.