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Spectators: 7732 (Terracing: 5800, Seating: 1778, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Murillo Catarinense kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, Elias Veloso notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Atlético Cristo Rei's Alfredão Bueno. Alfredão Bueno was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 6th minute, Nilson Meireles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amadeu Lamego showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vítor Netto in the 10th minute of the match. Murillo Catarinense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vítor Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Amadeu Lamego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Murillo Catarinense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 36 minutes into the game, Raimundo Gonçalves was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Atlético Cristo Rei's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SAO JOANENSE FC the free kick. In the 36th match minute, Atlético Cristo Rei was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raimundo Gonçalves to maneuver through the defense. Alfredão Bueno took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Murillo Catarinense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfredão Bueno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elias Veloso in the 41st minute of the match. Elias Veloso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Alfredão Bueno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Vítor Cunha to make the kick off. Vítor Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Amadeu Lamego tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Atlético Cristo Rei's Raimundo Gonçalves got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 54th minute, Murillo Catarinense got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Vítor Netto's late challenge caught a SAO JOANENSE FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vítor Netto helped the player get up and apologised. Vítor Netto kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Murillo Catarinense in the 59th minute of play forced Atlético Cristo Rei's goalkeeper Alfredão Bueno to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 62nd minute, Elias Veloso got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Dudu Palmeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 69 played minutes Atlético Cristo Rei got a freekick which was hit by Vítor Netto. Murillo Catarinense might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alfredão Bueno. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Murillo Catarinense ran back to his position shaking his head. Elias Veloso struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Alfredão Bueno didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SAO JOANENSE FC. After having played for 73 minutes, Jarbas Guerra managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SAO JOANENSE FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jarbas Guerra was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Atlético Cristo Rei's zone, Elias Veloso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfredão Bueno came out of the goal and Elias Veloso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alfredão Bueno didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elói Cosme went, in the 83rd minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. Murillo Catarinense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 89th minute, Murillo Catarinense left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SAO JOANENSE FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Murillo Catarinense struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Alfredão Bueno didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SAO JOANENSE FC. 96 minutes into the match, Atlético Cristo Rei's goal looked a bit too open when Dudu Palmeira came free, but Alfredão Bueno reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. SAO JOANENSE FC had played much better football throughout.