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Stade Geoffroy-Guich
Spectators: 7428 (Terracing: 5775, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 153) Lion Messi made the kick off and thus started the match. Valdomiro Vander made in the 4th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Nico Williams. Lion Messi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Ali Jegham tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ali Jegham showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lion Messi in the 11th minute of the match. Loramendi Cabarcos made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Håkan Molin sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nico Williams in the 19th minute of play forced PORTUGUESA-RJ's goalkeeper Loramendi Cabarcos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lion Messi kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. Loramendi Cabarcos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nico Williams, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 24 minutes into the game, Alexandre Pato cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Ali Jegham was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nico Williams in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Loramendi Cabarcos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Utoh Bachdim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Loramendi Cabarcos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 38th minute, Mariano Millrick hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anísio Queirós sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mariano Millrick hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Lion Messi might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ali Jegham. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lion Messi ran back to his position shaking his head. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nico Williams to strike the kick off in the second half. Loramendi Cabarcos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Utoh Bachdim, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. In the 57thth minute of the game Nico Williams who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PORTUGUESA-RJ's Loramendi Cabarcos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A.S.Saint Ethiene were awarded a corner in the 59th minute after PORTUGUESA-RJ's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fiori Cerezo took the corner. The corner led A.S.Saint Ethiene's Fiori Cerezo to fire away a dangerous shot which Loramendi Cabarcos despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. The supporters of PORTUGUESA-RJ booed when A.S.Saint Ethiene was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renato Aguiar didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to A.S.Saint Ethiene getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Valdomiro Vander hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Nico Williams put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Loramendi Cabarcos. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexandre Pato during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 79th minute, Alexandre Pato hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nico Williams struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Loramendi Cabarcos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for A.S.Saint Ethiene. The audience was convinced that Nico Williams's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Loramendi Cabarcos was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. 93 minutes into the match, PORTUGUESA-RJ's goal looked a bit too open when Nico Williams came free, but Loramendi Cabarcos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to PORTUGUESA-RJ getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Izel Carrion hit a great ball. A collision led to A.S.Saint Ethiene getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Håkan Molin hit a great ball.