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Urandy
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Renato Prado got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute, Maicon de Lara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Urandy booed when Dynamo United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Walmir Damião didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Donato Borges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ivo Simão's late challenge caught a Dynamo United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ivo Simão helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in Urandy fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 10th minute. Penalty! The audience was convinced that Donato Borges's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leandro da Rocha was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. Juan Marques made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Renato Prado in the 17th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Borges in the 19th minute of play forced Urandy's goalkeeper Leandro da Rocha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Donato Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Donato Borges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leandro da Rocha stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Donato Borges's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Roberto Amaral might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leandro da Rocha. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Roberto Amaral ran back to his position shaking his head. Donato Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leandro da Rocha having to interfere. 31 minutes into the match, Roberto Amaral had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leandro da Rocha. Urandy's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Roberto Amaral was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. The supporters of Dynamo United booed when Urandy was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vicente Valadares didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Prado in the 41st minute of play forced Dynamo United's goalkeeper Juan Marques to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute João Pedro Nogueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juan Marques saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juan Marques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Renato Prado in the 45th minute of the match. In the 47th minute, Renato Prado reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Juan Marques. The goal made the score 1-3. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-3 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Donato Borges to make the kick off. Juan Marques showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renato Prado, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 54th minute, Donato Borges got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 55 minutes into the match, Urandy's goal looked a bit too open when Roberto Amaral came free, but Leandro da Rocha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leandro da Rocha made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Caetano Mbappè sent off a good shot on target. Leandro da Rocha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Donato Borges, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Urandy's Leandro da Rocha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Donato Borges in the 64th minute of play. Juan Marques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Renato Prado in the 66th minute of the match. In the 71st minute, Maicon de Lara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Juan Marques showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Renato Prado in the 73rd minute of the match. 73 minutes into the game, Roberto Amaral was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dynamo United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Urandy the free kick. In the 75th minute, Tarcisio Penha got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Dynamo United's Donato Borges got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Donato Borges struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Leandro da Rocha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Dynamo United. Celsinho da Rocha's late challenge caught a Dynamo United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Celsinho da Rocha helped the player get up and apologised. Donato Borges received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Leandro da Rocha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Donato Borges might have been able to make a better finish in the 96th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Leandro da Rocha. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Donato Borges ran back to his position shaking his head. Dynamo United played a much better game than Urandy and deserved their victory. The Urandy players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.