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Arena Olímpica
Spectators: 7578 (Terracing: 5684, Seating: 1743, VIP seats: 151) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Igor Neto took the kick off in the first half of the match. Zbigniew Dulka didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Igor Neto went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Acadêmicos Esporte Clube's Thiago Silva got a free kick in the 12th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Neto in the 13th minute of play forced Acadêmicos Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Zbigniew Dulka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ümit Akkaş made in the 15th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by AC Korban's Kléber da Silveira. Hernani da Rocha made a fantastic save in the 16th minute, when Michel Klose sent off a good shot on target. Hernani da Rocha made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Michel Klose sent off a good shot on target. Zbigniew Dulka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Neto in the 19th minute of play. In the 20th minute AC Korban were awarded a corner. Igor Neto went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on AC Korban's corner Igor Neto fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Zbigniew Dulka quite easily take care of the ball. The supporters of Acadêmicos Esporte Clube booed when AC Korban was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bruno Falcão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hernani da Rocha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Dias in the 25th minute of play. In the 26th minute Acadêmicos Esporte Clube were awarded a corner. Michel Klose went to the cornerflag to take it. Hernani da Rocha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin Dias in the 29th minute of the match. Hernani da Rocha made an important save on a dangerous shot by Michel Klose in the 30th minute. Igor Neto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zbigniew Dulka having to interfere. Zbigniew Dulka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Carlos Furlan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kléber da Silveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Kléber da Silveira fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AC Korban's protests and gave Kléber da Silveira a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Acadêmicos Esporte Clube booed when AC Korban was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kléber da Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

51 minutes into the match, Acadêmicos Esporte Clube's Benjamin Dias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hernani da Rocha narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 53rd minute Michel Klose shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hernani da Rocha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jonas Guillelme sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zbigniew Dulka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Neto in the 58th minute of play. If Antto Vahalahti had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hernani da Rocha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michel Klose, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hernani da Rocha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Michel Klose in the 65th minute of the match. Hernani da Rocha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michel Klose, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Acadêmicos Esporte Clube's Zbigniew Dulka played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Neto in the 69th minute of play. 70 minutes into the game, Igor Neto recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Zbigniew Dulka. Igor Neto showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. 75 minutes into the game, Acadêmicos Esporte Clube's Michel Klose nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hernani da Rocha made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. 77 minutes into the match, Acadêmicos Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Neto came free, but Zbigniew Dulka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hernani da Rocha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Michel Klose, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jaime de Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zbigniew Dulka having to interfere. Igor Neto took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Zbigniew Dulka. Zbigniew Dulka dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. Bruno Falcão was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 87 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 86th minute of the game. One of AC Korban:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Acadêmicos Esporte Clube:s goal. The referee gave Acadêmicos Esporte Clube a penalty, 90 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Michel Klose, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of AC Korban's Hernani da Rocha. 3-3. AC Korban's Hernani da Rocha played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antto Vahalahti in the 93rd minute of play. If Jaime de Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 98 minutes into the match, Michel Klose notched a goal, 4-3, to the right of AC Korban's Hernani da Rocha. Hernani da Rocha was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Acadêmicos Esporte Clube had played much better football throughout.