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ARENA TIGRE DE OURO
Spectators: 7832 (Terracing: 5875, Seating: 1801, VIP seats: 156) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Luizão Gaúcho started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, TIGRE DE OURO's Horácio Siqueira dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. TIGRE DE OURO's Horácio Siqueira got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 8 minutes into the match, Lucas Juniors's goal looked a bit too open when Horácio Siqueira came free, but Dário Saldanha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claudinei Sarmento succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 9th playminute. Claudinei Sarmento came free with the goalkeeper in the 12th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Dário Saldanha could save by the left post. A hard shot 14 in the game by Horácio Siqueira from a close distance when the talented Dário Saldanha managed to make a qualified save. Lucas Juniors's players were relieved. In the 16th minute, Nico Falcão ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dário Saldanha was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-0. In the 19th minute, Horácio Siqueira made a precise shot to the right of Dário Saldanha. Lucas Juniors's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Lucas Juniors's Dário Saldanha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Lucas Juniors from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Lucas Juniors getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Paulo José Eger hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Horácio Siqueira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dário Saldanha was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. The corner led to TIGRE DE OURO's Lui Vandré getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 37th minute, Nico Falcão left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The TIGRE DE OURO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. Lucas Juniors's Dário Saldanha proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Lucas Juniors from getting a goal against them. Horácio Siqueiras short, quick shot in the 45thth minute got Dário Saldanha to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Dário Saldanha stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Horácio Siqueira's shot from short distance in the 48th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 8-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Horácio Siqueira to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the Lucas Juniors defense, Nico Falcão kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dário Saldanha. The Lucas Juniors fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dário Saldanha should have stopped the shot. If Horácio Siqueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Nico Falcão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The TIGRE DE OURO fans' excitement grew in the 70th match minute when TIGRE DE OURO's Horácio Siqueira looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 13-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Horácio Siqueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dário Saldanha having to interfere. Dário Saldanha came out of the goal in the 78th minute to try and stop a shot by TIGRE DE OURO's Nico Falcão. But to his dismay, Nico Falcão quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 14-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horácio Siqueira in the 82nd minute of play forced Lucas Juniors's goalkeeper Dário Saldanha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lui Vandré sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In a very dangerous position, a player in Lucas Juniors fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 86th minute. Penalty! Horácio Siqueira struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Dário Saldanha didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for TIGRE DE OURO. A collision led to Lucas Juniors getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Marquinhos Faria hit a great ball. If Claudinei Sarmento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 99th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. TIGRE DE OURO fully deserved thier win.