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Estádio Josias
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Agostinho Prado started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 4 minutes into the game, Alfredinho Borges cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Francisco Munhoz was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 7 minutes into the match, C.A. Juventus's Délio Dantas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Francisco Munhoz narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Alfredinho Borges came up free with the goalie in the 9th minute, the C.A. Juventus 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 Alfredinho Borges couldn't finish the play. A collision led to C.A. Juventus getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Luiz Fernando da Mata hit a great ball. After 14 played minutes HUMBLE LIONS got a freekick which was hit by Alessandro Moura. Alfredinho Borges might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Francisco Munhoz. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alfredinho Borges ran back to his position shaking his head. Cleiton Domingues hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. 0-2 became the score in the 17th minute when Alfredinho Borges elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. 23 minutes into the match, Alfredinho Borges notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of HUMBLE LIONS's Francisco Munhoz. Francisco Munhoz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If José Augusto Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 31 minutes into the match, Alfredinho Borges had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Francisco Munhoz. HUMBLE LIONS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alfredinho Borges was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Alfredinho Borges scored 0-6 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Francisco Munhoz, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Alfredinho Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francisco Munhoz having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-6 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alfredinho Borges stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Cleiton Domingues's late challenge caught a HUMBLE LIONS's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cleiton Domingues helped the player get up and apologised. Cleiton Domingues hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Hernani Matos's late challenge caught a C.A. Juventus's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hernani Matos helped the player get up and apologised. After 59 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for HUMBLE LIONS! Francisco Munhoz had in the 60thth minute some difficulties stopping Alfredinho Borges's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. 60 minutes into the game, C.A. Juventus's Alfredinho Borges nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Francisco Munhoz made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. The supporters of HUMBLE LIONS booed when C.A. Juventus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sebastião Paulista didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Sergipano in the 64th minute of play forced C.A. Juventus's goalkeeper Nicolas Guimarães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alfredinho Borges in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Francisco Munhoz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpected shot in the 73rd minute by Délio Dantas got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. With a little luck, HUMBLE LIONS's Francisco Munhoz got control of the ball when Luiz Fernando da Mata tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luiz Fernando da Mata received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Francisco Munhoz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nicolas Guimarães made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agostinho Prado in the 84th minute of play. When Alfredinho Borges came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the C.A. Juventus 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 Alfredinho Borges couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Sebastião Paulista managed to get in a good position for a shot. C.A. Juventus's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastião Paulista was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Francisco Munhoz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Alfredinho Borges came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the C.A. Juventus 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 Alfredinho Borges couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alessandro Moura in the 97th minute of play forced C.A. Juventus's goalkeeper Nicolas Guimarães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.