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Arena da Amazonia
Spectators: 7495 (Terracing: 5622, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Nico Dahmen kicked off to start the match. Sidnei Monteiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Vic Vanpevenaeyge tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alfredão Romero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Nicolas Travassos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Manaus FC's Henrique Ramos got a free kick in the 15th minute. Jorge Falcão took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 16th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alexandre Toledo. Manaus FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Nicolas Travassos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vic Vanpevenaeyge having to interfere. Alexandre Toledo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nico Dahmen, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Víktor Linares hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. In the 24th minute Vivaldo Porto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vic Vanpevenaeyge saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vivaldo Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Vic Vanpevenaeyge tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nicolas Travassos to strike the kick off in the second half. When Giovanni Cosme fell near the penalty area in the 51st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Recursolandia's protests and gave Giovanni Cosme a yellow card for diving instead. Giovanni Cosme hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Vic Vanpevenaeyge showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nicolas Travassos, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. 56 minutes into the game, Fernando Mandrak threw the ball into play from the sideline. Recursolandia's Harkin Kelly quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Nicolas Travassos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manaus FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicolas Travassos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vic Vanpevenaeyge breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The throw-in from Fernando Mandrak in the 63rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Recursolandia's Nico Dahmen. The supporters of Manaus FC booed when Recursolandia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giovanni Cosme didn't get a good kick on the ball. 68 minutes into the game, Nicolas Travassos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Manaus FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Recursolandia the free kick. Nicolas Travassos hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. If Nico Dahmen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With a little luck, Manaus FC's Alexandre Toledo got control of the ball when Nico Dahmen tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Manaus FC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Cássio da Mata hit a great ball. After 75 minutes of play, Manaus FC's Nicolas Travassos made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vic Vanpevenaeyge was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fernando Mandrak made in the 85th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Sidnei Monteiro immediately put the ball in play. After a rather tough play, Manaus FC's Erik Gaspar got a free kick in the 87th minute. Nico Dahmen succeeded in the game's 88th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. Alexandre Toledo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nico Dahmen in the 92nd minute. When Tadeu Hoffmann fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manaus FC's protests and gave Tadeu Hoffmann a yellow card for diving instead. Tadeu Hoffmann kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Alexandre Toledo was a little too slow when Nico Dahmen got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 94th minute. The score was now 1-2. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Recursolandia had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.