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Arena Esparta
Spectators: 7460 (Terracing: 5596, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Naldo de Senna got the match started through his kick off. Ronaldo Nazario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Silva in the 5th minute of play. Trojaner Futebol Clube's Ronaldo Nazario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benjamin Silva in the 6th minute of play. In the 10th minute, Naldo de Senna 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. In the 12th minute, Vladimir Tavares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Trojaner Futebol Clube's Ronaldo Nazario played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oséias Oliveira in the 14th minute of play. Arthur Figueiredo's late challenge caught a Silveirania's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Arthur Figueiredo helped the player get up and apologised. Arthur Figueiredo kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. In the 25thth minute of the game Naldo de Senna who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Silveirania's Charles Meirelles was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Naldo de Senna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Naldo de Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Trojaner Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Naldo de Senna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Charles Meirelles breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Oséias Oliveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ronaldo Nazario having to interfere. In the 34th minute, Douglas Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benjamin Silva recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ronaldo Nazario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oséias Oliveira in the 37th minute of play. A collision led to Trojaner Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Vladimir Tavares hit a great ball. Ronaldo Nazario made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin Silva in the 40th minute of play. In the 46th minute, Naldo de Senna 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. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

After 53 minutes, Jacinto Hoffmann mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Silveirania and the Trojaner Futebol Clube players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Silveirania's Jacinto Hoffmann got a free kick in the 53rd minute. In the 55th minute, Daniel Cabral hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Oséias Oliveira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Ronaldo Nazario tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oséias Oliveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ronaldo Nazario having to interfere. Ronaldo Nazario took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oséias Oliveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Oséias Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Oséias Oliveira in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ronaldo Nazario prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Oséias Oliveira struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Ronaldo Nazario didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Silveirania. Jacinto Hoffmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vladimir Tavares hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Cristiano Materazzi charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cristiano Materazzi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Cristiano Materazzi kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Benjamin Silva in the 82ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ronaldo Nazario, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 86 minutes, Benjamin Silva made it 1-2 with a short kick to the right side. Trojaner Futebol Clube's Ronaldo Nazario tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 94th minute, Naldo de Senna left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Trojaner Futebol Clube fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. The Silveirania players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Trojaner Futebol Clube from taking control. The game ends in a draw.