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Zenit Arena
Spectators: 7257 (Terracing: 5444, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Charles Vides made the kick off which started today's match. When Zenit St Petersburg's Rafa Vieira in the 10th minute got a chance for a shot 10th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Grêmio CDHU's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Zenit St Petersburg's Eurico Souza got a free kick in the 17th minute. Adhemar de Medeiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Grêmio CDHU fans' excitement grew in the 24th match minute when Grêmio CDHU's Charles Vides looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Joaquim Goiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nildo Campidelis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Charles Vides blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Joaquim Goiano having to make a save. Nildo Campidelis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquim Goiano having to interfere. Nildo Campidelis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nildo Campidelis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Joaquim Goiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Grêmio CDHU's Charles Vides got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 45th minute, Nicolas Senna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute, Charles Vides left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Grêmio CDHU fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Rafa Vieira made the kick off in the second half. Nildo Campidelis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquim Goiano having to interfere. Charles Vides struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Joaquim Goiano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Grêmio CDHU. Rafa Vieira struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Maicon Furlan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Zenit St Petersburg. Nildo Campidelis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Olívio de Almeida hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Zenit St Petersburg's defense didn't have a chance, in the 72nd minute, when Charles Vides scored to the left of an out of position Joaquim Goiano, making the score, 0-3. After having played for 75 minutes, Nildo Campidelis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Grêmio CDHU's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nildo Campidelis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Charles Vides fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joaquim Goiano having to interfere. Vitinho Tande kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Charles Vides managed to get in a good position for a shot. Grêmio CDHU's supporters rose to their feet, but Charles Vides was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joaquim Goiano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 87 minutes into the match, Zenit St Petersburg's goalkeeper Joaquim Goiano had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nildo Campidelis. 94 minutes into the game, Zenit St Petersburg's Norberto Santana nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maicon Furlan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. When the match was over Grêmio CDHU could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Zenit St Petersburg throughout the match.