Ginásio CEL Vieira
Spectators: 7454 (Terracing: 5591,
Seating: 1714, VIP seats: 149) Academia Militar MZ's Bernd Goldsche 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. Academia Militar MZ's Diamantino Magalhães played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Antonio Parra in the 7th minute of play. When Sheep United's Sheldon Cooper in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Academia Militar MZ's goalie prevented a goal. In the 10th minute of the match Genílson França sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Damiano Melfi skillfully saved the ball. Arí Pitta hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Academia Militar MZ's Carlinhos Carvalho got a free kick in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pim Fortuin in the 16th minute of play forced Academia Militar MZ's goalkeeper Diamantino Magalhães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Shoval Diggs in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Diamantino Magalhães prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 22 minutes into the game, Cao Xi Zhan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sheep United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Academia Militar MZ the free kick. Cao Xi Zhan hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Damiano Melfi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernd Goldsche in the 24th minute of play. 25 minutes had been played when some careless play by Sheep United's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Genílson França was slow to take the kick. During this time Academia Militar MZ's players had a chance to rest. Genílson França made a great header on Academia Militar MZ's corner, it was just that Sheep United's Damiano Melfi managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by André Luís Leite in the 28th minute of play forced Sheep United's goalkeeper Damiano Melfi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Damiano Melfi made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Genílson França sent off a good shot on target. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Sheep United's goalkeeper Damiano Melfi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The corner ended in Genílson França almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Sheep United's Damiano Melfi did a great save. With a little luck, Sheep United's Damiano Melfi got control of the ball when Genílson França tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Sheep United's Shoval Diggs in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Academia Militar MZ's goalie prevented a goal. In the 48th match minute, Academia Militar MZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by André Luís Leite to maneuver through the defense. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
In the 55th minute, Sheep United's José Antonio Parra ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Diamantino Magalhães. Diamantino Magalhães yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-1. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Academia Militar MZ's goalkeeper Diamantino Magalhães, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Sheep United's Levi Schaap was substituted for Eugen Talianu. In the 65th minute Levi Schaap shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diamantino Magalhães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute Levi Schaap shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diamantino Magalhães saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Levi Schaap fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diamantino Magalhães having to interfere. Diamantino Magalhães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Antonio Parra, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Diamantino Magalhães showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Shoval Diggs, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. Diamantino Magalhães showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Shoval Diggs in the 75th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Levi Schaap in the 76th minute of play forced Academia Militar MZ's goalkeeper Diamantino Magalhães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diamantino Magalhães made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Shoval Diggs sent off a good shot on target. Diamantino Magalhães made an important save on a dangerous shot by José Antonio Parra in the 79th minute. Academia Militar MZ's Diamantino Magalhães proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Academia Militar MZ from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Academia Militar MZ's zone, Cao Xi Zhan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Diamantino Magalhães came out of the goal and Cao Xi Zhan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Shoval Diggs in the 87th minute of play forced Academia Militar MZ's goalkeeper Diamantino Magalhães to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Academia Militar MZ getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Gilvan Cabral hit a great ball. 92 minutes into the match, Academia Militar MZ's goal looked a bit too open when Levi Schaap came free, but Diamantino Magalhães reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Academia Militar MZ defense, Levi Schaap kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Diamantino Magalhães. The Academia Militar MZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Diamantino Magalhães should have stopped the shot. 97 minutes into the match, Sheep United's goal looked a bit too open when Genílson França came free, but Damiano Melfi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match was over Sheep United could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Academia Militar MZ throughout the match.
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