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Spectators: 7269 (Terracing: 5453, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 144) Jonathan Branco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jano Soares in the 11th minute of the match. 14 minutes into the match, Monte Azul Crows's Anderson das Neves sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jaime dos Santos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Denílson Araújo's late challenge caught a Monte Azul Crows's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Denílson Araújo helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Clube de Regatas do Flame getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Denílson Araújo hit a great ball. In the 19th minute Jano Soares shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Branco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Monte Azul Crows's goalkeeper Jonathan Branco, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jaime dos Santos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anderson das Neves in the 26th minute of play. In the 27th minute, Alexandre Figueiredo made a precise shot to the right of Jaime dos Santos. Clube de Regatas do Flame's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 30 minutes into the match, Monte Azul Crows's goal looked a bit too open when Jano Soares came free, but Jonathan Branco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Monte Azul Crows's Geovânio Fernandez got a free kick in the 31st minute. Jaime dos Santos acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 34th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Vladimir Mendonça. Clemente Silveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Branco having to interfere. Monte Azul Crows's Jonathan Branco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jano Soares in the 37th minute of play. Jânio de Toledo hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Clube de Regatas do Flame's Jaime dos Santos got control of the ball when Alexandre Figueiredo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jânio de Toledo charged in rather forcefully in the 48th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jânio de Toledo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Anderson das Neves to strike the kick off in the second half. If Clemente Silveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Jano Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Clemente Silveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Monte Azul Crows getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Vladimir Mendonça hit a great ball. Clemente Silveira struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Jonathan Branco didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Clube de Regatas do Flame. In the 63rd minute, Jano Soares reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Jonathan Branco. The goal made the score 1-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Clemente Silveira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Clube de Regatas do Flame's supporters rose to their feet, but Clemente Silveira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jonathan Branco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 68 played minutes Monte Azul Crows got a freekick which was hit by Geovânio Fernandez. Clemente Silveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jonathan Branco having to interfere. Clube de Regatas do Flame's Jano Soares got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 73 played minutes Monte Azul Crows got a freekick which was hit by Jânio de Toledo. Geovânio Fernandez kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Monte Azul Crows's Jonathan Branco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Monte Azul Crows from getting a goal against them. Jonathan Branco made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Jano Soares sent off a good shot on target. 82 minutes into the match, Jano Soares dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonathan Branco, 1-2. Jaime dos Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anderson das Neves in the 87th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the match, Monte Azul Crows's goalkeeper Jonathan Branco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Clemente Silveira. Clemente Silveira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Jonathan Branco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Clube de Regatas do Flame's Jaime dos Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anderson das Neves in the 97th minute of play. The Monte Azul Crows fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Clube de Regatas do Flame were clearly better and deserved to take the win.