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ARENA LINS
Spectators: 7456 (Terracing: 5593, Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jardel Pinho took the kick off in the first half of the match. Adrianinho Sá made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norberto Peres in the 8th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Diego Braga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Hugo Dracena took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Tiaguinho Vasconcelos to make any attempt to save it. 21 minutes into the match, Norberto Peres had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Adrianinho Sá. G. LINS 4EVER's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Norberto Peres was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. After 26 minutes, Norberto Peres made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. G. LINS 4EVER's Adrianinho Sá tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hugo Dracena during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 30th match minute, G. LINS 4EVER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hugo Dracena to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in G. LINS 4EVER's zone, Norberto Peres stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adrianinho Sá came out of the goal and Norberto Peres tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 38 minutes of play, Braian Fagundes Craque's Enoch Harrington made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Adrianinho Sá was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 47th minute, Norberto Peres 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. 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 Norberto Peres to make the kick off. Adrianinho Sá made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norberto Peres in the 57th minute of play. Adrianinho Sá took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Peres, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Percival Meireles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 66 minutes into the match, G. LINS 4EVER's goal looked a bit too open when Norberto Peres came free, but Adrianinho Sá reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Norberto Peres in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Adrianinho Sá saved G. LINS 4EVER from getting behind. Edgar Moreno kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Norberto Peres reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Adrianinho Sá. The goal made the score 1-4. Adrianinho Sá showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norberto Peres in the 81st minute of the match. Percival Meireles could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 82nd minute of the match, but Adrianinho Sá made a huge save. In the 83rd minute Hugo Dracena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiaguinho Vasconcelos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hugo Dracena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 87 minutes into the game, Norberto Peres cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-5. Adrianinho Sá was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Braian Fagundes Craque's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.