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Estádio Juti
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jânio Garcia got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 6 minutes, Luisinho Trancoso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juti's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luisinho Trancoso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Luisinho Trancoso could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Fernandão Gerber made a huge save. 10 minutes into the match, Juti's Robinho Vidal sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Fernandão Gerber narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Fernandão Gerber showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robinho Vidal, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Robinho Vidal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Fernandão Gerber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Maquina Quente FC's zone, Robinho Vidal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernandão Gerber came out of the goal and Robinho Vidal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Juti's Robinho Vidal slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Fernandão Gerber. That made the score 1-0 after 23 minutes of play. Jânio Garcia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilton Soares having to interfere. If Jânio Garcia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 38th minute, Robinho Vidal fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Fernandão Gerber, passed just outside the right post. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Robinho Vidal to make the kick off. Manuel Braga charged in rather forcefully in the 51st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manuel Braga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Manuel Braga kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. 52 minutes into the match, Maquina Quente FC's Lúcio Peres sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Wilton Soares narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Robinho Vidal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fernandão Gerber having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Juti's Ezequiel Brasil got a free kick in the 67th minute. 71 minutes into the match, Maquina Quente FC's goal looked a bit too open when Luisinho Trancoso came free, but Fernandão Gerber reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 78 minutes, Luisinho Trancoso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juti's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luisinho Trancoso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fernandão Gerber made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robinho Vidal in the 81st minute of play. Maquina Quente FC's Fernandão Gerber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Robinho Vidal in the 85th minute of play. Luisinho Trancoso might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fernandão Gerber. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luisinho Trancoso ran back to his position shaking his head. If Luisinho Trancoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 91 minutes of play, Juti's Robinho Vidal made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fernandão Gerber was left in no man's land by his defense there! When the referee ended the match the Juti players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.