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Spectators: 7600 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 100) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alfonso Manzoli kicked off to start the match. After 5 minutes, Kamber Zoral mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the U-TEX-O and the STEEL SPORT CLUB players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to U-TEX-O getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Kamber Zoral hit a great ball. The supporters of STEEL SPORT CLUB booed when U-TEX-O was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Casey Emberson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pedrinho Novaes made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Yu Bang Fan sent off a good shot on target. Pedrinho Novaes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lázaro Assis in the 18th minute. 22 minutes into the match, Yu Bang Fan notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of U-TEX-O's Pedrinho Novaes. Pedrinho Novaes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Yu Bang Fan could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 27th minute of the match, but Pedrinho Novaes made a huge save. In the 32nd play minute Lázaro Assis came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Pedrinho Novaes. 2-0. In the 39th minute Amadeo Ur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrinho Novaes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, STEEL SPORT CLUB's Alex Edison got a free kick in the 46th minute. 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 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Amadeo Ur to make the kick off. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind STEEL SPORT CLUB's goalkeeper Zachary Skwira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Pedrinho Novaes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeo Ur in the 56th minute of the match. Alberto Galfrè hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Pedrinho Novaes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Edison in the 67th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Amadeo Ur shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrinho Novaes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfonso Manzoli succeeded in the game's 80th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-1. STEEL SPORT CLUB made a substitution. Oscar Waddington replaced Amadeo Ur. Oscar Waddington kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. When Alex Edison came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the STEEL SPORT CLUB 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 Alex Edison couldn't finish the play. U-TEX-O were furious when Kamber Zoral was red carded, 91 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 90th minute of the game. One of U-TEX-O:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of STEEL SPORT CLUB:s goal. Lázaro Assis shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. U-TEX-O's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.