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Eucaliptos
Spectators: 7267 (Terracing: 5452, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Agnaldo Hermes kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd match minute, Riograndense FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osmar da Fonseca to maneuver through the defense. In the 4th match minute, Riograndense FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vivaldo Nogueira to maneuver through the defense. Marcinho Couto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Pedro Luís Magalhães tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 8th minute, one of Riograndense FC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Riograndense FC. Riograndense FC:s Pedro Luís Magalhães showed great skill when he stopped Anselmo de Queirós:s penalty. Hortêncio Eger could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Virgílio Vergílio made a huge save. Agnaldo Hermes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Virgílio Vergílio having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Agnaldo Hermes in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Virgílio Vergílio saved FC BARCELONA from getting behind. FC BARCELONA's Virgílio Vergílio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Agnaldo Hermes in the 22nd minute of play. Anselmo de Queirós hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. In the 24th minute Tarcisio Britto managed to get in a great position but fired away a sharp shot that went outside the goal on the goalie's right hand side. It could just as well have been a goal. The audience was convinced that Agnaldo Hermes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Virgílio Vergílio was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Hortêncio Eger received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Virgílio Vergílio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Virgílio Vergílio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Agnaldo Hermes, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. In the 40th match minute, FC BARCELONA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Téo de Carvalho to maneuver through the defense. Hortêncio Eger could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 42nd minute of the match, but Virgílio Vergílio made a huge save. After a rather tough play, FC BARCELONA's Téo de Carvalho got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Hortêncio Eger's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Virgílio Vergílio firmly grabbed it by the left post. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Leopoldo Mineiro to strike the kick off in the second half. Marcinho Couto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 53rd minute of the match, but Pedro Luís Magalhães made a huge save. In the 55th minute Agnaldo Hermes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Virgílio Vergílio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hortêncio Eger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Virgílio Vergílio stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hortêncio Eger's shot from short distance in the 64th minute. 67 minutes into the match, FC BARCELONA's goal looked a bit too open when Agnaldo Hermes came free, but Virgílio Vergílio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Duarte Sergipano's late challenge caught a Riograndense FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Duarte Sergipano helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Riograndense FC booed when FC BARCELONA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Duarte Sergipano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Virgílio Vergílio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hortêncio Eger, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. 73 minutes into the game, Agnaldo Hermes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Virgílio Vergílio was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Through an outstanding action, after 81 minutes, Pedro Luís Magalhães successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a rather tough play, FC BARCELONA's Anselmo de Queirós got a free kick in the 88th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leopoldo Mineiro in the 91st minute of play forced Riograndense FC's goalkeeper Pedro Luís Magalhães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcinho Couto in the 96thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Pedro Luís Magalhães, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Riograndense FC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.