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Estádio Sabugirana
Spectators: 6641 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ramiro Richie got the match started through his kick off. Luiz Paulo Cardozo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Juninho Neiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luiz Paulo Cardozo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Juninho Neiva having to interfere. Yan Leão hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Miguel Antunes hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Flamengo's Luiz Paulo Cardozo got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Paulo Cardozo in the 19th minute of play forced Sabugirana's goalkeeper Juninho Neiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20thth minute of the game Ramiro Richie who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sabugirana's Juninho Neiva was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Flamengo booed when Sabugirana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cauan de Medeiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 22 minutes, Ramiro Richie made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Sabugirana's Juninho Neiva tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Yan Leão came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Sabugirana 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 Yan Leão couldn't finish the play. Waldir Freire made in the 29th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Flamengo's 叶志迪. When Flamengo's Ramiro Richie in the 31st minute got a chance for a shot 31st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sabugirana's goalie prevented a goal. After 32 minutes, Ramiro Richie made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Sabugirana's Juninho Neiva tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 45th minute of the match Tales de Mendonça shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Juninho Neiva showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 47th minute, Ramiro Richie ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Juninho Neiva was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Yan Leão stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Edmundo Dantas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sabugirana fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. 57 minutes into the match, Sabugirana's goal looked a bit too open when Francisc Crăciun came free, but Juninho Neiva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Sabugirana's zone, Luiz Paulo Cardozo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juninho Neiva came out of the goal and Luiz Paulo Cardozo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ramiro Richie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Juninho Neiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 66th minute, Francisc Crăciun fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. Artur Vides showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmundo Dantas, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Juninho Neiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisc Crăciun, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Flamengo's Artur Vides played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmundo Dantas in the 76th minute of play. Ramiro Richie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 81st match minute, Sabugirana was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Miguel Antunes to maneuver through the defense. If Ramiro Richie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sabugirana's defense didn't have a chance, in the 87th minute, when Francisc Crăciun scored to the left of an out of position Juninho Neiva, making the score, 1-4. After having played for 92 minutes, Francisc Crăciun managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Flamengo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Francisc Crăciun was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 97 minutes into the match, Flamengo's Francisc Crăciun sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juninho Neiva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Miguel Antunes charged in rather forcefully in the 98th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Miguel Antunes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Miguel Antunes hit a great freekick 98 minutes into the match. When the final whistle sounded Flamengo left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Sabugirana.