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Star EL Fortaleza
Spectators: 7022 (Terracing: 5380, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 142) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Juarês Silveira kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes into the match, SANTOS FOTTEBOL's goalkeeper Wilian Mendes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cipriano Tepedino. If Juarês Silveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the game, Alex Paranaense was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. SANTOS FOTTEBOL's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Montese FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, SANTOS FOTTEBOL's Alex Paranaense got a free kick in the 9th minute. In the 15th minute, SANTOS FOTTEBOL's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Cipriano Tepedino fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Wilian Mendes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juarês Silveira in the 17th minute of play. In the 26th minute Betinho Custódio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldo Meirelles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 30th minute, Juarês Silveira reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Wilian Mendes. The goal made the score 1-0. 37 minutes into the game, Giuseppe Gomes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Osvaldo Meirelles was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Montese FC's zone, Breno Simão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Osvaldo Meirelles came out of the goal and Breno Simão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Montese FC booed when SANTOS FOTTEBOL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Paranaense didn't get a good kick on the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Betinho Custódio was the one to do the kick off. After 53 minutes, César Quintal mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the SANTOS FOTTEBOL and the Montese FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Montese FC booed when SANTOS FOTTEBOL was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. César Quintal didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Cipriano Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 57 minutes into the match, Betinho Custódio notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Montese FC's Osvaldo Meirelles. Osvaldo Meirelles was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. SANTOS FOTTEBOL's Wilian Mendes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juarês Silveira in the 61st minute of play. Betinho Custódio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Osvaldo Meirelles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Giuseppe Gomes kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 66th minute, Tomé Fernandes sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and SANTOS FOTTEBOL's Wilian Mendes didn't even have to move. Juarês Silveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilian Mendes having to interfere. Cipriano Tepedino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilian Mendes having to interfere. Cipriano Tepedino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Wilian Mendes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Juarês Silveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Cipriano Tepedino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilian Mendes having to interfere. If Betinho Custódio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Betinho Custódio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Osvaldo Meirelles having to interfere. Breno Simão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of SANTOS FOTTEBOL booed when Montese FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Haroldo Cabral didn't get a good kick on the ball. Betinho Custódio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Osvaldo Meirelles having to interfere. The SANTOS FOTTEBOL 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.