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Arena Rodzada
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Diguinho Carneiro got the match started through his kick off. Rodrigo Travassos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Diguinho Carneiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Arósio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hermínio Sarmento read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 13th minute of play. Rodrigo Travassos struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Hermínio Sarmento didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN. If Luisão Quirino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Paulo Arósio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 25th minute, Diguinho Carneiro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo Arósio in the 28th minute of play forced Rodzada FC's goalkeeper Hermínio Sarmento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 30th minute Paulo Arósio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermínio Sarmento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gonçalo Amorim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Gabriel Domingues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paulo Arósio 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. After a defensive mix-up in tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN's zone, Luisão Quirino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gabriel Domingues came out of the goal and Luisão Quirino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 45th match minute, tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tales Lira to maneuver through the defense. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

54 minutes had been played when some careless play by Rodzada FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Álvaro Arce was slow to take the kick. During this time tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Álvaro Arce almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Rodzada FC's Hermínio Sarmento did a great save. When Ronaldinho Britto fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN's protests and gave Ronaldinho Britto a yellow card for diving instead. In the 56th match minute, tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ronaldinho Britto to maneuver through the defense. Gabriel Domingues showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diguinho Carneiro in the 57th minute of the match. If Luisão Quirino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paulo Arósio in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hermínio Sarmento prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 69 played minutes, tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN's Erik Rocha shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Hermínio Sarmento came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN reached it. After 69 minutes, Diguinho Carneiro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rodzada FC and the tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Rodzada FC's Diguinho Carneiro got a free kick in the 69th minute. After a rather tough play, Rodzada FC's Luisão Quirino got a free kick in the 72nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Paulo Arósio managed to get in a good position for a shot. tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN's supporters rose to their feet, but Paulo Arósio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hermínio Sarmento breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 76 minutes, Rodrigo Travassos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rodrigo Travassos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Hermínio Sarmento didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rodrigo Travassos went, in the 78th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. When Diguinho Carneiro came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Rodzada FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Diguinho Carneiro couldn't finish the play. Tales Lira charged in rather forcefully in the 85th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tales Lira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN's Tales Lira got a free kick in the 85th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gonçalo Amorim during the 86th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 86th minute, Gonçalo Amorim hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 88 minutes, Luisão Quirino managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rodzada FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luisão Quirino was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Rodzada FC manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing tOp TeAm TiO cArLiN to win.