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Assacaio
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Moisés Lago started the match with the kick off. GRENAL FC's Luan Romero played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Moisés Lago in the 3rd minute of play. Angelo Machado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luan Romero having to interfere. After 5 minutes of play, Corinthians Virtual FC's Moisés Lago made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luan Romero was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Moisés Lago in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luan Romero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 10 minutes, Moisés Lago put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Luan Romero. In the 14th minute, Adriano Pires hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 23rd minute, Benjamin Souza left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Corinthians Virtual FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. After a rather tough play, GRENAL FC's Joel Guerra got a free kick in the 27th minute. After a rather tough play, GRENAL FC's Giovanni Mattos got a free kick in the 31st minute. When Corinthians Virtual FC's Moisés Lago in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye GRENAL FC's goalie prevented a goal. The supporters of GRENAL FC booed when Corinthians Virtual FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Moisés Lago didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Moisés Lago came up free with the goalie in the 40th minute, the Corinthians Virtual FC 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 Moisés Lago couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Ahti Värk's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dino Arósio was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. After the first half Corinthians Virtual FC were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ahti Värk was the one to do the kick off. Luan Romero didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Moisés Lago went, in the 53rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. In the 56th minute Moisés Lago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luan Romero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yao Lang Si got free with Luan Romero in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. With an all-out effort, Corinthians Virtual FC's Luan Romero threw himself towards the right post 60 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Moisés Lago, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. GRENAL FC's Luan Romero proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save GRENAL FC from getting a goal against them. In the 65th minute Ahti Värk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dino Arósio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Corinthians Virtual FC getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Wen Wei Di hit a great ball. After having played for 72 minutes, Wen Wei Di managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Corinthians Virtual FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wen Wei Di was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 79th minute, Moisés Lago 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. Wen Wei Di hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ahti Värk in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dino Arósio saved Corinthians Virtual FC from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Corinthians Virtual FC's zone, José Paulo Tróia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dino Arósio came out of the goal and José Paulo Tróia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Moisés Lago in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luan Romero prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The throw-in from Adriano Pires in the 87th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Corinthians Virtual FC's Wen Wei Di. Yao Lang Si fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luan Romero having to interfere. Luan Romero took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moisés Lago, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th minute, Benjamin Souza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Luan Romero. The goal made the score 1-6. Corinthians Virtual FC's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.