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Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s Fernandinho Cardoso started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd minute Tostão Montenegro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos do Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos do Nascimento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júlio Donato in the 4th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vivaldo de Souza in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlos do Nascimento saved ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽ from getting behind. 10 minutes into the match, ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s goal looked a bit too open when Júlio Donato came free, but Carlos do Nascimento reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Orlando dos Santos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernandinho Cardoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 15 minutes into the match, Júlio Donato notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s Carlos do Nascimento. Carlos do Nascimento was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 24 minutes into the match, Júlio Donato notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s Carlos do Nascimento. Carlos do Nascimento was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 28th minute, Júlio Donato left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cabocio fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Júlio Donato took the ball and in the 31 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Carlos do Nascimento. Carlos do Nascimento dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-4. Carlos do Nascimento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Júlio Donato in the 34th minute of the match. In the 37th minute, Júlio Donato made a precise shot to the right of Carlos do Nascimento. ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Vivaldo de Souza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos do Nascimento having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 41 minutes, Júlio Donato put it in 0-6 from a short distance just to the right of Carlos do Nascimento. In the 47th minute Júlio Donato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos do Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos do Nascimento came out of the goal in the 48th minute to try and stop a shot by Cabocio's Tostão Montenegro. But to his dismay, Tostão Montenegro quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. The ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽ players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Cabocio were winning 0-7.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Júlio Donato made a kick off. Tostão Montenegro could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Carlos do Nascimento made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Júlio Donato in the 58th minute of play forced ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s goalkeeper Carlos do Nascimento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the match, ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s goalkeeper Carlos do Nascimento had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tostão Montenegro. ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s Carlos do Nascimento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júlio Donato in the 61st minute of play. After 62 played minutes ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽ got a freekick which was hit by Marcelinho Carioca. Carlos do Nascimento took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Júlio Donato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carlos do Nascimento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Júlio Donato in the 74th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Júlio Donato in the 76th minute of play forced ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s goalkeeper Carlos do Nascimento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos do Nascimento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vivaldo de Souza in the 77th minute of play. Carlos do Nascimento made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tostão Montenegro in the 78th minute. Júlio Donato received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Carlos do Nascimento came out and tried to block the shot, but Júlio Donato slotted it home off the left post making it 0-8 in the 80th minute. Carlos do Nascimento showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júlio Donato, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Carlos do Nascimento didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 84th minute, which inside left pole to 0-9. Gernando Dante hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Vivaldo de Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Júlio Donato in the 91st minute of play forced ⚽ Shadow FC ⚽'s goalkeeper Carlos do Nascimento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Júlio Donato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Carlos do Nascimento made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Tostão Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice moves Tostão Montenegro could shoot a difficult shot in the 97th minute, which Carlos do Nascimento however easily saved by the left post. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Cabocio walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.