Estádio Brittão
Spectators: 144 (Terracing: 109,
Seating: 33, VIP seats: 2) Nacional de Rolândia's Saul Jaen 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. Saul Jaen charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Saul Jaen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Saul Jaen hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. In the 3rd minute, Enrique Vargas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Vladimir de Souza. The goal made the score 1-0. José Augusto Meirelles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Eusébio Gaúcho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 7 minutes, Saul Jaen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nacional de Rolândia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Saul Jaen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Saul Jaen took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eusébio Gaúcho. Eusébio Gaúcho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. Vladimir de Souza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Vargas, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. Eusébio Gaúcho didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Nacional de Rolândia's Saul Jaen shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-4 in the ordered_time% minute. When José Augusto Meirelles came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Nacional de Rolândia 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 José Augusto Meirelles couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, José Augusto Meirelles managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nacional de Rolândia's supporters rose to their feet, but José Augusto Meirelles was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eusébio Gaúcho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Ibis Football Club's zone, José Augusto Meirelles stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eusébio Gaúcho came out of the goal and José Augusto Meirelles tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Saul Jaen came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Nacional de Rolândia 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 Saul Jaen couldn't finish the play. If Dorian Rosado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 43rd minute of the match Enrico Testa shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eusébio Gaúcho showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Eusébio Gaúcho didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Saul Jaen went, in the 44th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-5 was the resulting score. After the first half Nacional de Rolândia were leading 1-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Enrique Vargas to make the kick off. Osvaldinho de Lara's late challenge caught a Nacional de Rolândia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Osvaldinho de Lara helped the player get up and apologised. Saul Jaen in the 54thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Eusébio Gaúcho, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Saul Jaen took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eusébio Gaúcho. Eusébio Gaúcho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-6. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, José Augusto Meirelles managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nacional de Rolândia's supporters rose to their feet, but José Augusto Meirelles was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eusébio Gaúcho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Saul Jaen hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Enrique Vargas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 71 minutes into the match, Nacional de Rolândia's goal looked a bit too open when Enrique Vargas came free, but Vladimir de Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ibis Football Club's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Rafael Toscano 72 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-7. Rafael Toscano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Eusébio Gaúcho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Breno Siqueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 85th minute, José Augusto Meirelles 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. If José Augusto Meirelles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ibis Football Club's Eusébio Gaúcho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by José Augusto Meirelles in the 93rd minute of play. Laerte Vander's late challenge caught a Nacional de Rolândia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Laerte Vander helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Ibis Football Club getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Laerte Vander hit a great ball. Eusébio Gaúcho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Augusto Meirelles, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Nacional de Rolândia's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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