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WoW PARK
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leonel Freitas got the match started through his kick off. Eliézer Salgado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maurício Mandrak having to interfere. In the 8th minute Nechifor Blajovici shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maurício Mandrak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maurício Mandrak made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when André Paiva sent off a good shot on target. In the 16th match minute, Meninos do Morro F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Duarte Gonçalves to maneuver through the defense. In the 19th minute, Virgílio Miranda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, WoW FC's Nechifor Blajovici got a free kick in the 20th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Meninos do Morro F.C's goalkeeper Maurício Mandrak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by André Paiva. WoW FC were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after Meninos do Morro F.C's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. André Paiva took the corner. After 23 minutes, Nechifor Blajovici made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Meninos do Morro F.C's Maurício Mandrak tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Meninos do Morro F.C's Maurício Mandrak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeferson Santana in the 26th minute of play. Mateus Meirelles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Freitas, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jeferson Santana in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maurício Mandrak saved Meninos do Morro F.C from getting behind. Nechifor Blajovici sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 32 minutes into the match, Meninos do Morro F.C's goalkeeper Maurício Mandrak had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Iuri Cosme. Renato Marinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 39th minute, Luiz Fernando Pimenta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Meninos do Morro F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. WoW FC's Jeferson Santana got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jeferson Santana made a kick off. Angelo Freitas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Mateus Meirelles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 55 minutes into the match, Meninos do Morro F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Iuri Cosme came free, but Maurício Mandrak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mateus Meirelles made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Leonel Freitas sent off a good shot on target. Mateus Meirelles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel Freitas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maurício Mandrak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Iuri Cosme in the 63rd minute of play. Maurício Mandrak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nechifor Blajovici, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Mateus Meirelles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel Freitas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Diguinho Souto charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diguinho Souto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 74th minute, one of Meninos do Morro F.C:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Meninos do Morro F.C. Meninos do Morro F.C:s Maurício Mandrak showed great skill when he stopped André Paiva:s penalty. Maurício Mandrak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nechifor Blajovici, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. André Paiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Angelo Freitas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Meninos do Morro F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Angelo Freitas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Mateus Meirelles breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mateus Meirelles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonel Freitas in the 86th minute of play. Mateus Meirelles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimir Cabral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virginijus Odminas in the 90th minute of play forced Meninos do Morro F.C's goalkeeper Maurício Mandrak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Meninos do Morro F.C's Angelo Freitas got a free kick in the 94th minute. When the referee ended the match the WoW FC players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.