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Ilha do Retiro
Spectators: 7196 (Terracing: 5399, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Anísio Koehler made the kick off which started today's match. Luizinho Cardoso in the 2ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Artur Paes, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 5 minutes into the game, Luizinho Cardoso lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Artur Paes. In the 7th match minute, Sport Club Recife was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nikita Scherbak to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luizinho Cardoso in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Artur Paes saved Tejessuoca from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Wellington de Amorim's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Artur Paes was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 15 minutes, Luizinho Cardoso put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Artur Paes. Luizinho Cardoso who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 30thth minute tested the skills of Artur Paes when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 31 minutes into the match, Wellington de Amorim dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Artur Paes, 5-0. When Rui do Valle came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Tejessuoca 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 Rui do Valle couldn't finish the play. After 35 minutes, Pedro Augusto Branco mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Sport Club Recife and the Tejessuoca players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 36th minute, Pedro Augusto Branco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luizinho Cardosos short, quick shot in the 37thth minute got Artur Paes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 43 minutes into the match, Sport Club Recife's Wellington de Amorim sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Artur Paes narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luizinho Cardoso made a kick off. Artur Paes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luizinho Cardoso in the 52nd minute of the match. Artur Paes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wellington de Amorim, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Belchior Leão kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. 62 minutes into the game, Rui do Valle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tejessuoca's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sport Club Recife the free kick. After 62 played minutes Tejessuoca got a freekick which was hit by Rui do Valle. Claudinho Maciel kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Wellington de Amorim struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Artur Paes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sport Club Recife. Artur Paes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wellington de Amorim in the 73rd minute of play. Tejessuoca's Artur Paes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luizinho Cardoso in the 76th minute of play. In the 77th minute, Wellington de Amorim made a precise shot to the right of Artur Paes. Tejessuoca's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Aluísio de Castro kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Wellington de Amorim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Artur Paes having to interfere. Luizinho Cardoso struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Artur Paes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sport Club Recife. Tejessuoca's Rui do Valle got his second yellow card of the match in the 86th minute. The referee ordered Rui do Valle off the ground. In the 87th minute, Rui do Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anísio Koehler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Sport Club Recife's Luizinho Cardoso in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tejessuoca's goalie prevented a goal. In the 93rd minute Wellington de Amorim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Paes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Artur Paes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luizinho Cardoso's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. The audience was convinced that Luizinho Cardoso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Artur Paes was relentless in the 96th minute of the game. When Sport Club Recife's Wellington de Amorim in the 97th minute got a chance for a shot 97th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tejessuoca's goalie prevented a goal. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Sport Club Recife fully deserved thier win.