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Arena Jaraguá
Spectators: 7190 (Terracing: 5394, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 143) Caetano Medeiros made the kick off and thus started the match. José Pedro Quirino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eurico Loureiro having to interfere. Caetano Medeiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Eurico Loureiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Orlando Pirates booed when Jaraguá SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manuel Bueno didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Orlando Pirates booed when Jaraguá SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Eduardo Hermes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute of the match Romeu Lopes sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eurico Loureiro skillfully saved the ball. When Carlos Eduardo Hermes fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Jaraguá SC's protests and gave Carlos Eduardo Hermes a yellow card for diving instead. After 16 played minutes Jaraguá SC got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Eduardo Hermes. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benedito Pena in the 28th minute of play forced Orlando Pirates's goalkeeper César Duarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eurico Loureiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Caetano Medeiros in the 30th minute of play. Christian Loyola took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 33rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eurico Loureiro. Jaraguá SC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Eurico Loureiro didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Orlando Pirates's Caetano Medeiros shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Jaraguá SC's Eurico Loureiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fellipe Carioca in the 40th minute of play. Manuel Bueno hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. If José Pedro Quirino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eurico Loureiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Pedro Quirino in the 46th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Benedito Pena to make the kick off. In the 51st minute Joel Novaes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but César Duarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 53 minutes into the match, Orlando Pirates's goal looked a bit too open when Benedito Pena came free, but César Duarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Benedito Pena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. José Pedro Quirino recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Orlando Pirates's César Duarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benedito Pena in the 63rd minute of play. José Pedro Quirino in the 66thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Eurico Loureiro, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Eurico Loureiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caetano Medeiros in the 68th minute of the match. During the 68th minute of the match Carlos Eduardo Hermes completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Carlos Eduardo Hermes a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After 76 played minutes Jaraguá SC got a freekick which was hit by Gerson Vargas. Caetano Medeiros received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Eurico Loureiro came out and tried to block the shot, but Caetano Medeiros slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 81st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joel Novaes in the 86th minute of play forced Orlando Pirates's goalkeeper César Duarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eurico Loureiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caetano Medeiros in the 89th minute of the match. César Duarte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joel Novaes, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. José Pedro Quirino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle sounded Orlando Pirates left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Jaraguá SC.