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Uruguinha
Spectators: 7666 (Terracing: 5751, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 153) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Niolaao Viya started the match with the kick off. Niolaao Viya took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mauro Baiano. Mauro Baiano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After 9 played minutes Stand By got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Paulo de Salles. Francisco Coutinho was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 12 minutes into the match. After 12 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for FC RAJADA! When the match had been going on for 15 minutes, Stand By's Roberto Lopez got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Sun Lei Feng. In the 20th minute, Luiz Paulo de Salles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 23rd minute Doni Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sun Lei Feng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luiz Paulo de Salles's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sun Lei Feng read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. When FC RAJADA's Niolaao Viya in the 30th minute got a chance for a shot 30th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Stand By's goalie prevented a goal. After 31 minutes of play, Stand By's Luiz Paulo de Salles made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sun Lei Feng was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 35th minute of the game Liu Liang made a throw-in which Ciro Zanette played forward. In the 37th minute of the game, Luiz Paulo de Salles landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gildo Rodrigues during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gildo Rodrigues hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. 41 minutes into the match, Niolaao Viya notched a goal, 2-2, to the right of Stand By's Mauro Baiano. Mauro Baiano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Mauro Baiano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Niolaao Viya's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sérgio Britto was the one to do the kick off. Mauro Baiano made an important save on a dangerous shot by Niolaao Viya in the 52nd minute. Niolaao Viyas short, quick shot in the 53rdth minute got Mauro Baiano to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niolaao Viya got free with Mauro Baiano in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With his leg Mauro Baiano managed to avoid a goal in the 60thth minute, when FC RAJADA's Niolaao Viya fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 62 minutes into the match, Stand By's goalkeeper Mauro Baiano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Niolaao Viya. 64 minutes into the match, Stand By's goal looked a bit too open when Niolaao Viya came free, but Mauro Baiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stand By's defense didn't have a chance, in the 64th minute, when Niolaao Viya scored to the left of an out of position Mauro Baiano, making the score, 2-3. Niolaao Viya received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Mauro Baiano came out and tried to block the shot, but Niolaao Viya slotted it home off the left post making it 2-4 in the 71st minute. With a little luck, Stand By's Mauro Baiano got control of the ball when Niolaao Viya tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Arnaldo Soares managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC RAJADA's supporters rose to their feet, but Arnaldo Soares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mauro Baiano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 79 minutes into the game, Betão Donatello was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Stand By's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC RAJADA the free kick. Betão Donatello kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Mauro Baiano was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Niolaao Viya showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-5 in the 82 minute of play. Niolaao Viya's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 87thth minute, Mauro Baiano skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. FC RAJADA's Niolaao Viya got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With his leg Mauro Baiano managed to avoid a goal in the 91stth minute, when FC RAJADA's Niolaao Viya fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Rogério Cruz charged in rather forcefully in the 92nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rogério Cruz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Stand By getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Rogério Cruz hit a great ball. Pedrão Trigo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauro Baiano having to interfere. The Stand By fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. FC RAJADA were clearly better and deserved to take the win.