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Gigante San German
Spectators: 6655 (Terracing: 5555, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 100) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Warren Metzger made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erivaldo Cruz in the 7th minute of play forced Malvadão AC's goalkeeper Alfredão Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th minute of the match Carlos Eduardo de Godoi shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alfredão Arruda showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 9th minute José Maria Rocha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredão Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Botashow booed when Malvadão AC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Goiano didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Warren Metzger in the 12th minute of play forced Botashow's goalkeeper Geraldo Secco to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Botashow's Geraldo Secco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Botashow from getting a goal against them. Alfredão Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erivaldo Cruz in the 15th minute of the match. 16 minutes into the game, Elano Valle cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Alfredão Arruda was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Malvadão AC's Alfredão Arruda played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erivaldo Cruz in the 23rd minute of play. Geraldo Secco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Warren Metzger in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute, Malvadão AC's Lorenzo Beturian seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Lorenzo Beturian the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Malvadão AC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Lorenzo Beturian had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After a rather tough play, Malvadão AC's Lorenzo Beturian got a free kick in the 28th minute. Elano Valle was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 29th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Alfredão Arruda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Maria Rocha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 32nd minute, Lino Massa made a precise shot to the right of Alfredão Arruda. Malvadão AC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Malvadão AC's Eugênio Félix suffered a sprained foot after 34 minutes and couldn't finish the game. The supporters of Malvadão AC booed when Botashow was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luisão Maranhense didn't get a good kick on the ball. Erivaldo Cruz kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Geraldo Secco made a fantastic save in the 38th minute, when Leonardo Lima sent off a good shot on target. Alfredão Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Maria Rocha, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Alfredão Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Maria Rocha, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 43rd minute, Leonardo Goiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Botashow's zone, Adriano Leme stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Geraldo Secco came out of the goal and Adriano Leme tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 52nd minute, Elano Valle got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Alfredão Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Maria Rocha in the 55th minute of the match. Alfredão Arruda was out of position in the 58 minute of play, and Erivaldo Cruz capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Erivaldo Cruz really showed his touch with that goal: 0-4. After 61 minutes, Leonardo Goiano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Malvadão AC and the Botashow players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 61 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Malvadão AC! The goalkeeper, Alfredão Arruda, was totally fooled by Botashow's Elano Valle, who 62 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Alfredão Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Maria Rocha in the 69th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Botashow's José Maria Rocha slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Alfredão Arruda. That made the score 0-6 after 72 minutes of play. After 77 played minutes, Botashow's Carlos Eduardo de Godoi shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Alfredão Arruda came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Botashow reached it. José Maria Rocha could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Alfredão Arruda made a huge save. Luisão Maranhense hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. João Augusto Braga's late challenge caught a Botashow's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. João Augusto Braga helped the player get up and apologised. Geraldo Secco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Warren Metzger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 94th minute José Maria Rocha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredão Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute, Leonardo Lima left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Malvadão AC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-6.