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Hooligans Arena F.C
Spectators: 7351 (Terracing: 5514, Seating: 1690, VIP seats: 147) Almir Rodrigues showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laerte Arantes in the 5th minute of the match. After 7 minutes, Gonçalo Britto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Diaurum ES and the Hooligans F.C players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Diaurum ES's Gonçalo Britto got a free kick in the 7th minute. Jeremias do Nascimento took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Almir Rodrigues. Diaurum ES's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Carlo Cardano who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Almir Rodrigues when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The supporters of Hooligans F.C booed when Diaurum ES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gonçalo Britto didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot 23 in the game by Carlo Cardano from a close distance when the talented Almir Rodrigues managed to make a qualified save. Diaurum ES's players were relieved. After 27 minutes, Carlo Cardano made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Diaurum ES's Almir Rodrigues tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. 32 minutes into the game, Hooligans F.C's Carlo Cardano nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Almir Rodrigues made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. 3-0 became the score in the 37th minute when Laerte Arantes elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Andrézinho de Amorim hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. 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 3-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gonçalo Britto to strike the kick off in the second half. Víktor Britto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 56 minutes into the match, Diaurum ES's Víktor Britto sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jorginho Paulista narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Diaurum ES's Víktor Britto got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Hooligans F.C booed when Diaurum ES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gonçalo Britto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Diaurum ES's zone, Carlo Cardano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Almir Rodrigues came out of the goal and Carlo Cardano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Almir Rodrigues stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Laerte Arantes's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. Jorginho Paulista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonçalo Britto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the game, Carlo Cardano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Almir Rodrigues was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Diaurum ES's goalkeeper Almir Rodrigues, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Carlo Cardano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Hooligans F.C booed when Diaurum ES was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Evaristo Salgado didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Diaurum ES's zone, Carlo Cardano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Almir Rodrigues came out of the goal and Carlo Cardano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jeremias do Nascimento took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 85th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Almir Rodrigues. Diaurum ES's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laerte Arantes in the 88th minute of play forced Diaurum ES's goalkeeper Almir Rodrigues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Carlo Cardano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laerte Arantes in the 91st minute of play forced Diaurum ES's goalkeeper Almir Rodrigues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that Hooligans F.C were the better team. Hooligans F.C's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.