Arena Uruguai
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) PIAUÍ FC's Baturhan Oytun 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Olavo Matorin got free with Iurie Chiriacescu in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ronaldo Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladimir de Sena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 14th minute Olavo Matorin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iurie Chiriacescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ronaldo Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladimir de Sena, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Montevideo's goal looked a bit too open when Baturhan Oytun came free, but Ronaldo Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 21st minute Luisito Antequera shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iurie Chiriacescu saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Montevideo's Ronaldo Medeiros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Baturhan Oytun in the 24th minute of play. Ronaldo Medeiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vladimir de Sena in the 25th minute of play. 32 minutes into the game, Vladimir de Sena cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Ronaldo Medeiros was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Iurie Chiriacescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luisito Antequera, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ronaldo Medeiros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladimir de Sena in the 40th minute of the match. If Vladimir de Sena 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 Guga Trancoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Olavo Matorin to strike the kick off in the second half. Natanael de Godoi made a great header on Montevideo's corner, it was just that PIAUÍ FC's Iurie Chiriacescu managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 60th minute, Montevideo's Bogdan Blănaru seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Bogdan Blănaru the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Montevideo protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Bogdan Blănaru had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. 60 minutes into the game, one of Montevideo:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Ronaldo Medeiros, was totally fooled by PIAUÍ FC's Vladimir de Sena, who 62 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Baturhan Oytun got a throw-in 65 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Fernandinho Mesquita. Baturhan Oytun came free with the goalkeeper in the 69th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Ronaldo Medeiros could save by the left post. 70 minutes into the match, Montevideo's goalkeeper Ronaldo Medeiros had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vladimir de Sena. PIAUÍ FC's Mete Gøl was substituted for Baturhan Oytun. If Olavo Matorin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ronaldo Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladimir de Sena, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vladimir de Sena in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ronaldo Medeiros saved Montevideo from getting behind. Montevideo's Ronaldo Medeiros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guga Trancoso in the 85th minute of play. Ronaldo Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guga Trancoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guga Trancoso in the 96th minute of play forced Montevideo's goalkeeper Ronaldo Medeiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 98 minutes into the match, Guga Trancoso notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Montevideo's Ronaldo Medeiros. Ronaldo Medeiros was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. PIAUÍ FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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