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Recreio
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaroslaw Kostka in the 4th minute of play forced Recreio's goalkeeper Umberto Gaúcho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 6 minutes into the match, Otimix FC's Jaroslaw Kostka sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Umberto Gaúcho narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 12 minutes into the game, Otimix FC's Ronny Ham nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Umberto Gaúcho made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Anselmo Veloso's late challenge caught a Recreio's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Anselmo Veloso helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Recreio booed when Otimix FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anselmo Veloso didn't get a good kick on the ball. 19 minutes into the game, Zeca Rosa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Recreio's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Otimix FC the free kick. In the 19th minute, Zeca Rosa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronny Ham in the 23rd minute of play forced Recreio's goalkeeper Umberto Gaúcho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Recreio getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Benjamin Bezerra hit a great ball. Ronny Ham took the ball and in the 25 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Umberto Gaúcho. Umberto Gaúcho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Ronny Ham recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Otimix FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Luís Fábio Velasco hit a great ball. When Otimix FC's Jaroslaw Kostka in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Recreio's goalie prevented a goal. 35 minutes into the match, Recreio's goal looked a bit too open when Anselmo Veloso came free, but Umberto Gaúcho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ronny Ham 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. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ronny Ham to strike the kick off in the second half. Jaroslaw Kostka's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 55thth minute, Umberto Gaúcho skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Recreio's Umberto Gaúcho proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Recreio from getting a goal against them. 60 minutes into the match, Recreio's goal looked a bit too open when Ronny Ham came free, but Umberto Gaúcho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 64 played minutes Recreio got a freekick which was hit by Oswaldo Soares. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Ronny Ham managed to get in a good position for a shot. Otimix FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ronny Ham was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Umberto Gaúcho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Otimix FC's Pedro Massa got a free kick in the 74th minute. In the 75th minute of the match Adelino Torres shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Inácio Braga showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Albertinho Andrade kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. A collision led to Otimix FC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Pedro Massa hit a great ball. Adelino Torres kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Ronny Ham fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Umberto Gaúcho having to interfere. Umberto Gaúcho was a little too slow when Jaroslaw Kostka got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 92nd minute. The score was now 0-3. Ronny Ham sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.