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Arena Guando
Spectators: 7612 (Terracing: 5750, Seating: 1762, VIP seats: 100) Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Alessandro Queirós started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Jan-Ove Påk might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Roberto De Lima. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jan-Ove Påk ran back to his position shaking his head. Roberto De Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan-Ove Påk in the 3rd minute of play. In the 5th match minute, Pousada 2 Pedros FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jan-Ove Påk to maneuver through the defense. Tadej Pogačar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Dal Bello, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Alessandro Queirós fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roberto De Lima having to interfere. Roberto De Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alessandro Queirós in the 10th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Guando floripa F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Jan-Ove Påk came free, but Roberto De Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cris Batistuta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 14th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cris Batistuta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th match minute, Guando floripa F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wesley Rossi to maneuver through the defense. Roberto De Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alessandro Queirós in the 18th minute of the match. In the 19th minute of the match Pousada 2 Pedros FC got a corner. Guando floripa F.C's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gonzalo Tanio ran over to the corner to take the kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jan-Ove Påk in the 23rd minute of play forced Guando floripa F.C's goalkeeper Roberto De Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Guando floripa F.C's Roberto De Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alessandro Queirós in the 25th minute of play. Rui Dionísio in the 27thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tadej Pogačar, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Tadej Pogačar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelo Dal Bello, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. In the 29th minute Cris Batistuta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto De Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Guando floripa F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Alessandro Queirós came free, but Roberto De Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Guando floripa F.C booed when Pousada 2 Pedros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alessandro Queirós didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 35th minute, Alessandro Queirós ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Roberto De Lima was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 37 minutes of play, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Cris Batistuta made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Roberto De Lima was left in no man's land by his defense there! 41 minutes into the match, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Cris Batistuta sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roberto De Lima narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 42nd minute Marcelo Dal Bello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadej Pogačar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the Guando floripa F.C defense, Jan-Ove Påk kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Roberto De Lima. The Guando floripa F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Roberto De Lima should have stopped the shot. The Guando floripa F.C players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Pousada 2 Pedros FC were winning 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marcelo Dal Bello was the one to do the kick off. Guando floripa F.C's Roberto De Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jan-Ove Påk in the 53rd minute of play. Roberto De Lima made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Alessandro Queirós sent off a good shot on target. In the 57th minute, Jan-Ove Påk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Roberto De Lima was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Alessandro Queirós in the 60thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Roberto De Lima, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Tadej Pogačar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rui Dionísio in the 61st minute of play. In the 63rd minute, Luix Larquera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 72 minutes into the game, Alessandro Queirós lined in a short shot 0-5 behind a frustrated Roberto De Lima. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cris Batistuta in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roberto De Lima saved Guando floripa F.C from getting behind. In the 78th minute, Cris Batistuta made a precise shot to the right of Roberto De Lima. Guando floripa F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. In the 82nd minute Marcelo Dal Bello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tadej Pogačar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guando floripa F.C's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Rui Dionísio in the 83rd minute. Roberto De Lima came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Jan-Ove Påk. But to his dismay, Jan-Ove Påk quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alessandro Queirós in the 87th minute of play forced Guando floripa F.C's goalkeeper Roberto De Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cris Batistuta in the 89th minute of play forced Guando floripa F.C's goalkeeper Roberto De Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alessandro Queirós blasted a shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Roberto De Lima having to make a save. 92 minutes into the match, Guando floripa F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Cris Batistuta came free, but Roberto De Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Guando floripa F.C fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Pousada 2 Pedros FC were clearly better and deserved to take the win.