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IPANEMÃO STADIUM
Spectators: 7562 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 150) Fortunato Borromeo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 4 minutes, Fortunato Borromeo made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. IPANEMA FC's Henrique França tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Erasmo Botelho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Borussia Steel F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Erasmo Botelho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Henrique França breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 14th match minute, IPANEMA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Leal to maneuver through the defense. Fortunato Borromeo took the ball and in the 18 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Henrique França. Henrique França dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Cristiano das Neves didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Elliot Lind went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. In the 26th minute Jakob Ojamaa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique França saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. IPANEMA FC's Henrique França played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fortunato Borromeo in the 28th minute of play. Henrique França took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jakob Ojamaa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jakob Ojamaa's late challenge caught a IPANEMA FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jakob Ojamaa helped the player get up and apologised. IPANEMA FC's Henrique França played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leopoldo Moura in the 36th minute of play. If Leopoldo Moura had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Erasmo Botelho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Henrique França tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 41 minutes into the match, IPANEMA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Moura came free, but Henrique França reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aharbandhava Zhabin in the 42nd minute of play forced IPANEMA FC's goalkeeper Henrique França to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elliot Lind sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

After a rather tough play, IPANEMA FC's Damian Hoppe got a free kick in the 51st minute. 54 minutes into the match, Borussia Steel F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Elliot Lind came free, but Cristiano das Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 57 minutes into the game, Bruno Leal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. IPANEMA FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Borussia Steel F.C the free kick. Dida Bezerra kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Henrique França came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by Borussia Steel F.C's Jakob Ojamaa. But to his dismay, Jakob Ojamaa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elliot Lind in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cristiano das Neves prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 69 minutes into the match, IPANEMA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fortunato Borromeo came free, but Henrique França reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 75 played minutes IPANEMA FC got a freekick which was hit by Damian Hoppe. 76 minutes into the match, Fortunato Borromeo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Henrique França. IPANEMA FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fortunato Borromeo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-4. In the 81st minute, Leopoldo Moura ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Henrique França was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-5. A collision led to IPANEMA FC getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Damian Hoppe hit a great ball. In the 87th minute, Leopoldo Moura 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. Jakob Ojamaa struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Henrique França didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Borussia Steel F.C. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leopoldo Moura got free with Henrique França in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the final whistle sounded Borussia Steel F.C left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than IPANEMA FC.