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Afredo Jaconi
Spectators: 6210 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1200, VIP seats: 10) Luís Fernando Catarinense made the kick off and thus started the match. Válter Reis charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Válter Reis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Válter Reis hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Doriva Moraes hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Luiz Fabiano Arruda managed to get in a good position for a shot. AS Novelli's supporters rose to their feet, but Luiz Fabiano Arruda was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luiz Gustavo Fernandez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Cleiton Arantes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Real Juventude De Caxias's Luiz Gustavo Fernandez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cleiton Arantes in the 20th minute of play. Real Juventude De Caxias's Válter Reis got his second yellow card of the match in the 21st minute. The referee ordered Válter Reis off the ground. Luiz Gustavo Fernandez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cleiton Arantes in the 26th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, Real Juventude De Caxias's goal looked a bit too open when Cleiton Arantes came free, but Luiz Gustavo Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Gustavo Fernandez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cleiton Arantes, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Luiz Gustavo Fernandez came out of the goal in the 34th minute to try and stop a shot by AS Novelli's Luís Fernando Catarinense. But to his dismay, Luís Fernando Catarinense quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cleiton Arantes in the 37th minute of play forced Real Juventude De Caxias's goalkeeper Luiz Gustavo Fernandez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 43 minutes, Cleiton Arantes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AS Novelli's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cleiton Arantes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luís Fernando Catarinense in the 51st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luiz Gustavo Fernandez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Romeu Paraense made the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luís Fernando Catarinense in the 55th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luiz Gustavo Fernandez saved Real Juventude De Caxias from getting behind. Cleiton Arantes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Luiz Gustavo Fernandez made a huge save. Diogo de Azevedo kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Luís Fernando Catarinense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Luiz Gustavo Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee felt a red card was in order, 67 minutes into the game, when Adelino Ortiz put in a rough tackle. Luís Fernando Catarinense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Luiz Gustavo Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 81 minutes into the match, Cleiton Arantes notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Real Juventude De Caxias's Luiz Gustavo Fernandez. Luiz Gustavo Fernandez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Cleiton Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Luiz Gustavo Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cleiton Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Luiz Gustavo Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 92nd minute Luís Fernando Catarinense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Gustavo Fernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. AS Novelli's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.