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NG Arena
Spectators: 7418 (Terracing: 5818, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 100) Renatinho Oliveira made in the 5th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Dino do Vale however managed to control. After some fancy dribbling in the 6th minute, Yan Zonta managed to get in a good position for a shot. Esporte Clube Pilar's supporters rose to their feet, but Yan Zonta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fábio Pinheiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Esporte Clube Pilar booed when Gremio NG was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sandrinho Gaspar didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 14th match minute, Gremio NG was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dino do Vale to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yan Zonta in the 15th minute of play forced Gremio NG's goalkeeper Fábio Pinheiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hélder Antunes charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Hélder Antunes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Gremio NG's Hélder Antunes got a free kick in the 20th minute. The supporters of Gremio NG booed when Esporte Clube Pilar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Walmyr Neto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Yan Zonta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Fábio Pinheiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 30 minutes, Yan Zonta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esporte Clube Pilar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Yan Zonta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 33 minutes of play, Esporte Clube Pilar's Yan Zonta made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fábio Pinheiro was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Júnior Quintana got free with Roch Orszak in the 38th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Claudinho Ramalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fábio Pinheiro having to interfere. Júnior Quintana's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Roch Orszak firmly grabbed it by the left post.

In the 53rd minute, Luiz Fabiano Paraíba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Gremio NG's Dino do Vale got a free kick in the 54th minute. Sandrinho Gaspar hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Fábio Pinheiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Claudinho Ramalho in the 63rd minute. After 65 minutes of play, Esporte Clube Pilar's Bautista Quintero made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fábio Pinheiro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fábio Pinheiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Yan Zonta went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. In the 73rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Gremio NG's goalkeeper Fábio Pinheiro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Fábio Pinheiro made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Yan Zonta sent off a good shot on target. After having played for 77 minutes, Adam Arnista managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Esporte Clube Pilar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adam Arnista was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 79th minute Raimundo Travassos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roch Orszak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raimundo Travassos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Júnior Quintana's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Roch Orszak was relentless in the 83rd minute of the game. The crowd rose to their feet as Esporte Clube Pilar's Yan Zonta slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Fábio Pinheiro. That made the score 0-4 after 85 minutes of play. When Adam Arnista came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Esporte Clube Pilar fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Adam Arnista couldn't finish the play. Claudinho Ramalho struck a weak shot in the 92nd minute. Fábio Pinheiro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Esporte Clube Pilar. Fábio Pinheiro was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Yan Zonta showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 93 minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Esporte Clube Pilar left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Gremio NG.