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Arrieiro
Spectators: 6662 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eliézer Oliveira started the match with the kick off. Eliézer Oliveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luiz Eduardo Luz received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rodolfo Neves came out and tried to block the shot, but Luiz Eduardo Luz slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 6th minute. Alexsandro de Barros's late challenge caught a Technow FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alexsandro de Barros helped the player get up and apologised. In the 15th minute, Alexsandro de Barros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16thth minute of the game Eliézer Oliveira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CAPE TOWN MZC's Juninho Antunes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Juninho Antunes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eliézer Oliveira in the 17th minute of the match. Durval Quintal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Juninho Antunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rodolfo Neves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luiz Eduardo Luz in the 22nd minute. Juninho Antunes came out of the goal in the 26th minute to try and stop a shot by Technow FC's Eliézer Oliveira. But to his dismay, Eliézer Oliveira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. Luiz Eduardo Luz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Rodolfo Neves made a huge save. In the 41st match minute, CAPE TOWN MZC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dênis Ferraz to maneuver through the defense. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Alexsandro de Barros stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alexsandro de Barros in the 52nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodolfo Neves saved Technow FC from getting behind. In the 56th match minute, CAPE TOWN MZC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matías Favoretto to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in CAPE TOWN MZC's zone, Durval Quintal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juninho Antunes came out of the goal and Durval Quintal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tostão Ramos charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tostão Ramos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Tostão Ramos kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. If Luiz Eduardo Luz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nicolas Sanches charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nicolas Sanches the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Nicolas Sanches hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. When CAPE TOWN MZC's Alexsandro de Barros in the 83rd minute got a chance for a shot 83rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Technow FC's goalie prevented a goal. 87 minutes into the game, Douglas Jacinto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CAPE TOWN MZC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Technow FC the free kick. When Douglas Jacinto was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 91 minutes had been played. After 91 played minutes CAPE TOWN MZC got a freekick which was hit by Douglas Jacinto. If Durval Quintal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Technow FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.