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Estádio Corixo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dênis Mineiro kicked off to start the match. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Leicester City FC's goalkeeper Luiz Paulo Ferraz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Frank Duarte hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. English FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Flavinho Esteves in the 6th minute. In the 12th minute, Nicolas Torres got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Luiz Paulo Ferraz made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Maicon Bastos sent off a good shot on target. 24 minutes in the game, Maicon Bastos fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Luiz Paulo Ferraz having to interfere. If Maicon Bastos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 28th minute Nicolas Torres shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Paulo Ferraz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 31 minutes into the match, Leicester City FC's goalkeeper Luiz Paulo Ferraz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Maicon Bastos. Nicolas Torres recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 32nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Maicon Bastos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Luiz Paulo Ferraz made a huge save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nicolas Torres during the 36th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, English FC's Nicolas Torres got a free kick in the 36th minute. If Maicon Bastos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Maicon Bastos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maicon Bastos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 46th minute of the match, but Luiz Paulo Ferraz made a huge save. After 47 minutes of play, English FC's Nicolas Torres made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luiz Paulo Ferraz was left in no man's land by his defense there! 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 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Maicon Bastos to strike the kick off in the second half. Evaristo Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dênis Mineiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th match minute, English FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oswaldo Gonçalves to maneuver through the defense. In the 62nd minute Jailson Paes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Paulo Ferraz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Nicolas Torres managed to get in a good position for a shot. English FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nicolas Torres was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luiz Paulo Ferraz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 69 minutes into the match, Leicester City FC's goal looked a bit too open when Maicon Bastos came free, but Luiz Paulo Ferraz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maicon Bastos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 74th match minute, Leicester City FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Júlio Gomes to maneuver through the defense. Maicon Bastos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maicon Bastos in the 77th minute of play forced Leicester City FC's goalkeeper Luiz Paulo Ferraz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jaime Catarinense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maicon Bastos in the 81st minute of play forced Leicester City FC's goalkeeper Luiz Paulo Ferraz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to English FC getting a freekick after 82 minutes play. Jailson Paes hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Jaime Catarinense made a precise shot to the right of Evaristo Moraes. English FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Leicester City FC's Luiz Paulo Ferraz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Maicon Bastos in the 91st minute of play. Jailson Paes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Maicon Bastos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Wesley Duarte hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match.