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Virgílio Nascimento
Spectators: 7310 (Terracing: 5484, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) Muleke Travesso SBC's Patrício Melo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A hard shot 3 in the game by Patrício Melo from a close distance when the talented Luiz Eduardo Severo managed to make a qualified save. Floripa F.C's players were relieved. When Muleke Travesso SBC's Patrício Melo in the 4th minute got a chance for a shot 4th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Floripa F.C's goalie prevented a goal. Luiz Eduardo Severo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jano Pimenta in the 5th minute of the match. Muleke Travesso SBC's Patrício Melo got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 10th minute, Nelson Pereira 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. In the 12th minute, Patrício Melo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luiz Eduardo Severo was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. The audience was convinced that Patrício Melo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luiz Eduardo Severo was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. 20 minutes into the match, Jano Pimenta notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Floripa F.C's Luiz Eduardo Severo. Luiz Eduardo Severo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Patrício Melo came up free with the goalie in the 24th minute, the Muleke Travesso SBC 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 Patrício Melo couldn't finish the play. 28 minutes into the match, Muleke Travesso SBC's goal looked a bit too open when Léo Pontes came free, but Luiz Eduardo Velloso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 28th match minute, Muleke Travesso SBC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Igor Bueno to maneuver through the defense. Luiz Eduardo Velloso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of José Paulo de Moraes's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Floripa F.C were furious when Allan Xavier was red carded, 33 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Patrício Melo placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Luiz Eduardo Mattos came free with the goalkeeper in the 37th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Luiz Eduardo Severo could save by the left post. Luiz Eduardo Severo made a fantastic save in the 39th minute, when Patrício Melo sent off a good shot on target. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. José Paulo de Moraes was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Floripa F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Nelson Pereira came free, but Luiz Eduardo Severo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Eduardo Severo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrício Melo, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. In the 63rd match minute, Floripa F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Doriva Cabral to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Patrício Melo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luiz Eduardo Severo was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Luiz Eduardo Severo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrício Melo in the 68th minute of play. After some careless play in the Floripa F.C defense, Patrício Melo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luiz Eduardo Severo. The Floripa F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luiz Eduardo Severo should have stopped the shot. 73 minutes into the game, Patrício Melo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-0. Luiz Eduardo Severo was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Patrício Melo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Luiz Eduardo Severo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, Jano Pimenta notched a goal, 8-0, to the right of Floripa F.C's Luiz Eduardo Severo. Luiz Eduardo Severo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 81st minute, Patrício Melo made a precise shot to the right of Luiz Eduardo Severo. Floripa F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 9-0. Patrício Melo struck a weak shot in the 85th minute. Luiz Eduardo Severo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Muleke Travesso SBC. Jano Pimenta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Luiz Eduardo Severo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Patrício Melo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luiz Eduardo Severo was relentless in the 89th minute of the game. Luiz Eduardo Severo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrício Melo, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gilberto Diniz during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Muleke Travesso SBC booed when Floripa F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Diniz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Floripa F.C's zone, Jano Pimenta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luiz Eduardo Severo came out of the goal and Jano Pimenta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Muleke Travesso SBC's Patrício Melo got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Jano Pimenta came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Muleke Travesso SBC 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 Jano Pimenta couldn't finish the play. Muleke Travesso SBC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.