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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Pedrão Garcia started the match with the kick off. In the 6th match minute, Galácticos F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arí Guimarães to maneuver through the defense. Wesley Albuquerque showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredo de Carvalho, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 15thth minute of the game Alfredo de Carvalho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Galácticos F.C's Wesley Albuquerque was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 19 minutes into the match, Luan Rodrigues notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Sipeva EC's Joel Saraiva. Joel Saraiva was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Wesley Albuquerque made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Luiz de Medeiros sent off a good shot on target. After 23 played minutes Galácticos F.C got a freekick which was hit by Natã Sena. If Alfredo de Carvalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 27 minutes into the match, Galácticos F.C's goalkeeper Wesley Albuquerque had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luiz de Medeiros. Luan Rodrigues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Pedrão Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luan Rodrigues struck a weak shot in the 32nd minute. Joel Saraiva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Galácticos F.C. Joel Saraiva showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luan Rodrigues in the 34th minute of the match. Arí Guimarães kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. In the 40th minute, Sipeva EC's Alfredo de Carvalho dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. With his leg Wesley Albuquerque managed to avoid a goal in the 47thth minute, when Sipeva EC's Luiz de Medeiros fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Alfredo de Carvalho to make the kick off. Pedrão Garcia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Joel Saraiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Luiz de Medeiros managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sipeva EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Luiz de Medeiros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Wesley Albuquerque breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luiz de Medeiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wesley Albuquerque took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz de Medeiros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alfredo de Carvalho took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Wesley Albuquerque. Wesley Albuquerque dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Luan Rodrigues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Joel Saraiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Galácticos F.C getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Arí Guimarães hit a great ball. If Pedrão Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz de Medeiros in the 86th minute of play forced Galácticos F.C's goalkeeper Wesley Albuquerque to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Galácticos F.C's Wesley Albuquerque played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz de Medeiros in the 91st minute of play. With a little luck, Sipeva EC's Joel Saraiva got control of the ball when Luan Rodrigues tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luiz de Medeiros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wesley Albuquerque having to interfere. Wesley Albuquerque showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz de Medeiros, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Sipeva EC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Galácticos F.C had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.