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Vassouro
Spectators: 7310 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Erasmo de Queiroz got the match started through his kick off. Marcelo's Luiz Gustavo Cabral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the 5th minute of play. With his leg Luiz Gustavo Cabral managed to avoid a goal in the 9thth minute, when Vassouro SC's Valério Guedes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The supporters of Marcelo booed when Vassouro SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuel Leão didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th minute, Erasmo de Queiroz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Marcelo fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. With an all-out effort, Vassouro SC's Luiz Gustavo Cabral threw himself towards the right post 21 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 1-1 became the score in the 28th minute when Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The supporters of Marcelo booed when Vassouro SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Percy da Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 33 played minutes, Marcelo's Leandro Soares shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Jorge Torres 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 Marcelo reached it. Valério Guedes's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 36thth minute, Luiz Gustavo Cabral skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 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 2-1.

The wind increased when Valério Guedes made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Marcelo getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Juvenal Cavalcante hit a great ball. When Vassouro SC's Valério Guedes in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Marcelo's goalie prevented a goal. Luiz Gustavo Cabral stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Valério Guedes's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. When Joel Valadares fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Marcelo's protests and gave Joel Valadares a yellow card for diving instead. In the 56th minute, Joel Valadares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luiz Gustavo Cabral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valério Guedes in the 58th minute of play. Luiz Gustavo Cabral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Björn Waller, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Vassouro SC's Jorge Torres got control of the ball when Zeca Dias tried to sneak it across the goal line. Leandro Soares placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Marcelo's Luiz Gustavo Cabral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Júlio Passos in the 69th minute of play. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang took the ball and in the 75 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luiz Gustavo Cabral. Luiz Gustavo Cabral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-1. 81 minutes into the match, Vassouro SC's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luiz Gustavo Cabral narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 82nd minute, Júlio Passos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luiz Gustavo Cabral was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-1. Vassouro SC made a substitution. Mathias de Queiroz replaced Eloy Gorri. Vassouro SC made a substitution. Luís Fabiano de Brito replaced Jardel Saldanha. Vassouro SC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.