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Gavea
Spectators: 7029 (Terracing: 5403, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 51) Franklin Macedo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When the match had gone on for 5 minutes, Franklin Macedo took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for William Garcia to make any attempt to save it. The supporters of Gladiadores FC booed when Djow FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Britto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Benjamim de Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nando Ortiz in the 12th minute of play. Benjamim de Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nando Ortiz in the 15th minute of play. Djow FC's Benjamim de Andrade played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lenílson de Medeiros in the 21st minute of play. Benjamim de Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nando Ortiz in the 23rd minute of play. Nando Ortiz took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Benjamim de Andrade. Benjamim de Andrade dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 28thth minute of the game Franklin Macedo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gladiadores FC's William Garcia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Benjamim de Andrade made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nando Ortiz in the 30th minute of play. Lenílson de Medeiros got in the 32nd a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Benjamim de Andrade handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Benjamim de Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nando Ortiz in the 35th minute of the match. Benjamim de Andrade showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lenílson de Medeiros, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Lenílson de Medeiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Benjamim de Andrade tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Nando Ortiz was the one to do the kick off. William Garcia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilberto Brasil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Benjamim de Andrade showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nando Ortiz in the 60th minute of the match. With a little luck, Djow FC's Benjamim de Andrade got control of the ball when Lenílson de Medeiros tried to sneak it across the goal line. 2-1 became the score in the 69th minute when Franklin Macedo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Gilberto Brasil blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without William Garcia having to make a save. Nando Ortiz kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. Franklin Macedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without William Garcia having to interfere. Djow FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Gladiadores FC for a fine match.