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Signal Iduna Park
Spectators: 7492 (Terracing: 5658, Seating: 1734, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Laerte Linhares took the kick off in the first half of the match. Vicente Cearense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artur Bezerra, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Naldo Abraão 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. 12 minutes into the game, Augusto de Carvalho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dream Team RN - FDFDF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ibiracu the free kick. After a rather tough play, Dream Team RN - FDFDF's Augusto de Carvalho got a free kick in the 13th minute. With his leg Ronaldão Tinoco managed to avoid a goal in the 18thth minute, when Dream Team RN - FDFDF's Sílvio Travassos fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Gabriel Moura kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Laerte Linhares in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vicente Cearense saved Dream Team RN - FDFDF from getting behind. Vicente Cearense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Naldo Abraão in the 23rd minute of play. In the 25th minute, Naldo Abraão left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Ibiracu fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Michal Preisler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 36th minute Gabriel Moura shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vicente Cearense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 37 minutes, Emerson Tasso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dream Team RN - FDFDF and the Ibiracu players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Ibiracu booed when Dream Team RN - FDFDF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emerson Tasso didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Naldo Abraão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Laerte Linhares in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vicente Cearense prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 40th minute Ibiracu were awarded a corner. Ian Passos went to the cornerflag to take it. In the 41st minute of the match, Michal Preisler tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ronaldão Tinoco saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Hudson Vasconcelos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dream Team RN - FDFDF's supporters rose to their feet, but Hudson Vasconcelos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ronaldão Tinoco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ronaldão Tinoco made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Sílvio Travassos sent off a good shot on target. In the 45th minute, Gabriel Moura hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ronaldão Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michal Preisler in the 46th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Michal Preisler to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 52 minutes, Michal Preisler managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dream Team RN - FDFDF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Michal Preisler was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ronaldão Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michal Preisler in the 55th minute of the match. Vicente Cearense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laerte Linhares, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. When Artur Bezerra came up free with the goalie in the 59th minute, the Ibiracu fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Artur Bezerra couldn't finish the play. After 62 minutes of play, Dream Team RN - FDFDF's Michal Preisler made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ronaldão Tinoco was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ronaldão Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michal Preisler in the 74th minute of the match. Ronaldão Tinoco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michal Preisler, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute, Artur Bezerra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Ibiracu getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Arnaldo Lago hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 87th minute, Michal Preisler managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dream Team RN - FDFDF's supporters rose to their feet, but Michal Preisler was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ronaldão Tinoco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 90 minutes into the match, Ibiracu's goal looked a bit too open when Sílvio Travassos came free, but Ronaldão Tinoco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Dream Team RN - FDFDF's Vicente Cearense got control of the ball when Laerte Linhares tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Dream Team RN - FDFDF getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Augusto de Carvalho hit a great ball. Mauro de Amaral kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Ibiracu walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.