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Valhalla
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Burizeiro's Nuno Novaes started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a defensive mix-up in Burizeiro's zone, Giuseppe Queiroz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Afonso Catarinense came out of the goal and Giuseppe Queiroz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Noel Rossi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Maurinho Campidelis fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vikings's protests and gave Maurinho Campidelis a yellow card for diving instead. After 10 played minutes Vikings got a freekick which was hit by Maurinho Campidelis. After 12 minutes, Nuno Novaes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Burizeiro and the Vikings players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nuno Novaes kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Nuno Novaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Afonso Catarinense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Noel Rossi in the 19th minute of the match. Ricardinho Almeida didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dagoberto Marinho went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 27 minutes into the match, Burizeiro's goalkeeper Afonso Catarinense had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by João Carlos Teles. In the 30th minute Nuno Novaes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardinho Almeida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nuno Novaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Maurinho Campidelis was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 36 minutes had been played. Giuseppe Queiroz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Afonso Catarinense read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. If Giuseppe Queiroz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Noel Rossi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Burizeiro's Afonso Catarinense got control of the ball when Giuseppe Queiroz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jacinto das Neves to make the kick off. Jacinto das Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 51st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Afonso Catarinense having to interfere. Afonso Catarinense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giuseppe Queiroz in the 53rd minute of play. Jacinto das Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Afonso Catarinense having to interfere. Jacinto das Neves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Afonso Catarinense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Giuseppe Queiroz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Jacinto das Neves managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vikings's supporters rose to their feet, but Jacinto das Neves was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Afonso Catarinense breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. João Carlos Teles hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Afonso Catarinense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Giuseppe Queiroz in the 75th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Giuseppe Queiroz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Afonso Catarinense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardinho Almeida made an important save on a dangerous shot by Víktor Cordeiro in the 80th minute. Afonso Catarinense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jacinto das Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. After a rather tough play, Burizeiro's Régis Sousa got a free kick in the 85th minute. In the 88th minute Giuseppe Queiroz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Afonso Catarinense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dé Loureiro hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. Although Vikings had been in control for most of the match, Burizeiro still came away with the win.