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Spectators: 7207 (Terracing: 5407, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luís Fernando Monteiro kicked off to start the match. Christiano Coutinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. João Pedro Lucas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 7th minute the ball was on its way in behind Simões F.C.'s goalkeeper Joélson Paranaense, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Simões F.C.'s Christiano Coutinho got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. João Pedro Lucas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christiano Coutinho in the 13th minute of the match. After 18 minutes, Dênis Campidelis made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Simões F.C.'s Joélson Paranaense tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Boizebu FC's Dênis Campidelis got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Boizebu FC's Eliseu Bertassi got a free kick in the 25th minute. Boizebu FC's João Pedro Lucas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christiano Coutinho in the 28th minute of play. Nando Mello received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. João Pedro Lucas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 37th minute, Luís Fernando Monteiro made a precise shot to the right of Joélson Paranaense. Simões F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 41 minutes into the match, Boizebu FC's Luís Fernando Monteiro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joélson Paranaense narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Nando Mello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Boizebu FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Christiano Coutinho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Christiano Coutinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Pedro Lucas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Boizebu FC's Durvalino Silva got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Eliseu Bertassi charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eliseu Bertassi the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Boizebu FC's Eliseu Bertassi got a free kick in the 54th minute. After recieving a nice pass, Simões F.C.'s Luiz Fábio Marquez tried to score from far away in the 55th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Felipe Pires's late challenge caught a Boizebu FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Felipe Pires helped the player get up and apologised. After 58 played minutes Simões F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Felipe Pires. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Luís Fernando Monteiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Boizebu FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Luís Fernando Monteiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joélson Paranaense breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Dênis Campidelis succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-3 in the 63rd playminute. After a defensive mix-up in Boizebu FC's zone, Nando Mello stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Pedro Lucas came out of the goal and Nando Mello tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 70 minutes, Teodoro Abraão managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Boizebu FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Teodoro Abraão was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 75th minute, Christiano Coutinho made a precise shot to the right of João Pedro Lucas. Boizebu FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Nando Mello struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. João Pedro Lucas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Simões F.C.. Nando Mello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Pedro Lucas having to interfere. Christiano Coutinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Pedro Lucas having to interfere. After 93 minutes of play, Simões F.C.'s Nando Mello made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. João Pedro Lucas was left in no man's land by his defense there! The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Boizebu FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.