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Arena Sán José
Spectators: 7647 (Terracing: 5738, Seating: 1759, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Valdomiro Donato started the match with the kick off. 5 minutes into the match, Paulo Neves notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Marcolino FC's Jonathan Urbano. Jonathan Urbano was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Paulo Neves could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Jonathan Urbano made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Eusébio da Costa during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Pendotiba getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Eusébio da Costa hit a great ball. After 15 played minutes, Marcolino FC's Rui Maranhense shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Kuno Heiberg came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Marcolino FC reached it. The supporters of Pendotiba booed when Marcolino FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rui Maranhense didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonathan Urbano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aírton Alagoano, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. After a defensive mix-up in Marcolino FC's zone, Paulo Neves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Urbano came out of the goal and Paulo Neves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Marcolino FC's zone, Paulo Neves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jonathan Urbano came out of the goal and Paulo Neves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paulo Neves might have been able to make a better finish in the 30th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jonathan Urbano. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paulo Neves ran back to his position shaking his head. Jonathan Urbano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Paulo Neves in the 34thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jonathan Urbano, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With a little luck, Marcolino FC's Jonathan Urbano got control of the ball when Paulo Neves tried to sneak it across the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Aírton Alagoano was the one to do the kick off. Jonathan Urbano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Paulo Neves went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. 57 minutes into the match, Marcolino FC's goal looked a bit too open when Aírton Alagoano came free, but Jonathan Urbano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 60 played minutes Marcolino FC got a freekick which was hit by Tomé Alcântara. 61 minutes into the game, Pendotiba's Aírton Alagoano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jonathan Urbano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. Jonathan Urbano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aírton Alagoano in the 67th minute of the match. After some careless play in the Marcolino FC defense, Aírton Alagoano kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jonathan Urbano. The Marcolino FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jonathan Urbano should have stopped the shot. After having played for 72 minutes, Paulo Neves managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pendotiba's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paulo Neves was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulo Neves in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Urbano saved Marcolino FC from getting behind. In the 76thth minute of the game Paulo Neves who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Marcolino FC's Jonathan Urbano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aírton Alagoano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Jonathan Urbano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Laércio Soeiro's late challenge caught a Marcolino FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Laércio Soeiro helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Pendotiba's Laércio Soeiro got a free kick in the 80th minute. Daniel Weather kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Kuno Heiberg showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dorian Schmidt in the 81st minute of the match. After 82 played minutes Pendotiba got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Neves. If Paulo Neves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 90 minutes into the game, Dinei Paraibano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pendotiba's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Marcolino FC the free kick. After 90 played minutes Pendotiba got a freekick which was hit by Dinei Paraibano. Rui Maranhense hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. Ricardinho Trigo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jonathan Urbano. Marcolino FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Jonathan Urbano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Neves in the 96th minute of play.