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Arena Mandalore
Spectators: 7248 (Terracing: 5437, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Juan de Queirós made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the game, Zé Augusto Vargas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aceme's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mandalorianos the free kick. Zé Augusto Vargas kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. If Zé Augusto Vargas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Caio Brodel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Vítor Dionísio having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Aceme's zone, Juan de Queirós stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manuel Rocha came out of the goal and Juan de Queirós tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Juan de Queirós recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Paulão Galvão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Juan de Queirós sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Augusto Vargas in the 32nd minute of play forced Mandalorianos's goalkeeper João Vítor Dionísio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 34 minutes into the match, Mandalorianos's goal looked a bit too open when Caio Brodel came free, but João Vítor Dionísio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Aceme's Luiz Gustavo Vasconcelos got a free kick in the 37th minute. Juan de Queirós's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Manuel Rocha read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 41st minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Caio Brodel left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Aceme fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. João Vítor Dionísio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Augusto Vargas in the 48th minute of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

52 minutes into the match, Zé Augusto Vargas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of João Vítor Dionísio. Mandalorianos's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zé Augusto Vargas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. Manuel Rocha showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulão Galvão, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. If Paulão Galvão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Juan de Queirós fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Rocha having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Paulão Galvão managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mandalorianos's supporters rose to their feet, but Paulão Galvão was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Manuel Rocha breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Aceme booed when Mandalorianos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ismael Prado didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 67th minute, Zé Augusto Vargas fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of João Vítor Dionísio, passed just outside the right post. Manuel Rocha came out of the goal in the 70th minute to try and stop a shot by Mandalorianos's Juan de Queirós. But to his dismay, Juan de Queirós quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. Aceme's Zé Augusto Vargas was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 75th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. João Vítor Dionísio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Augusto Vargas, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caio Brodel in the 83rd minute of play forced Mandalorianos's goalkeeper João Vítor Dionísio to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Caio Brodel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Juan de Queirós had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 88th match minute, Aceme was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gilvan Motta to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 96 minutes, Caio Brodel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Aceme's supporters crossed their fingers, but Caio Brodel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the final whistle went the supporters of Aceme were delighted that their team had defeated the much more dominant Mandalorianos side.