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Gillette Stadium
Spectators: 7223 (Terracing: 5419, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edu Meireles got the match started through his kick off. Reynaldo Montenegro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Fernando Monteiro in the 5th minute of the match. Luís Fernando Monteiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Reynaldo Montenegro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 13 played minutes Patriots got a freekick which was hit by Erivaldo Guedes. Hermínio Vianna struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Jonas de Souza didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Supernatural. Jonas de Souza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edu Meireles in the 15th minute of play. Reynaldo Montenegro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Fernando Monteiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Supernatural booed when Patriots was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franklin Cerezo didn't get a good kick on the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Supernatural's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Fernando Monteiro came free, but Reynaldo Montenegro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Patriots's Luís Fernando Monteiro in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Supernatural's goalie prevented a goal. Durval Nogueira kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Luís Fernando Monteiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Reynaldo Montenegro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hermínio Vianna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Jonas de Souza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zé Paulo Mesquita during the 38th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Patriots booed when Supernatural was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Paulo Mesquita didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 39 played minutes, Patriots's Kléberson Fernandez shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Reynaldo Montenegro 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 Patriots reached it. Franklin Cerezo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luís Fernando Monteiro to make the kick off. 55 minutes into the game, Osmar Campidelis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Patriots's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Supernatural the free kick. Supernatural's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 57th minute of the game, when Tomé Lopes after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Patriots's goal. Tomé Lopes was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. Hermínio Vianna scored 0-1 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Jonas de Souza, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Patriots getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Erivaldo Guedes hit a great ball. Franklin Cerezo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Reynaldo Montenegro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 84th minute of play. Hermínio Vianna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Franklin Cerezo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luís Fernando Monteiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.