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Arena Rezende
Spectators: 7723 (Terracing: 5793, Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joacim Melander made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute Paulinho Melo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reynaldo das Neves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Bernardinho Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rezende FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernardinho Cardoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maicon Fernandez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 7 minutes into the match, Rezende FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fede Gøl came free, but Reynaldo das Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 9 minutes into the match, Rezende FC's goal looked a bit too open when Joacim Melander came free, but Reynaldo das Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the game, Bernardinho Cardoso cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Maicon Fernandez was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fede Gøl in the 18th minute of play forced Rezende FC's goalkeeper Reynaldo das Neves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute Bernardinho Cardoso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maicon Fernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bernardinho Cardoso scored 2-0 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maicon Fernandez, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rezende FC's Reynaldo das Neves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joacim Melander in the 27th minute of play. In the 31stth minute of the game Joacim Melander who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rezende FC's Reynaldo das Neves was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 32nd minute Sport Club Internacional were awarded a corner. Joacim Melander went to the cornerflag to take it. Joacim Melander made a great header on Sport Club Internacional's corner, it was just that Rezende FC's Reynaldo das Neves managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Sport Club Internacional's goalkeeper Maicon Fernandez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 35thth minute of the game Ediberto Linares who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sport Club Internacional's Maicon Fernandez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Sport Club Internacional booed when Rezende FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Manoel Montenegro didn't get a good kick on the ball. 37 minutes into the match, Sport Club Internacional's goal looked a bit too open when Ediberto Linares came free, but Maicon Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 40th minute, Rezende FC's Ediberto Linares ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Maicon Fernandez. Maicon Fernandez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-0. In the 44th minute, Joacim Melander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Reynaldo das Neves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fede Gøl in the 45th minute of the match. When Afonsinho Tasso came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the Rezende FC 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 Afonsinho Tasso couldn't finish the play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When Rezende FC's Bernardinho Cardoso in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sport Club Internacional's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bernardinho Cardoso in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Maicon Fernandez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Henrique Aparecido fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sport Club Internacional's protests and gave Henrique Aparecido a yellow card for diving instead. In the 55th match minute, Sport Club Internacional was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henrique Aparecido to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Bernardinho Cardoso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maicon Fernandez was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bernardinho Cardoso in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maicon Fernandez saved Sport Club Internacional from getting behind. 61 minutes into the match, Sport Club Internacional's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardinho Cardoso came free, but Maicon Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Maicon Fernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernardinho Cardoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ediberto Linares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Bernardinho Cardoso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Bernardinho Cardoso in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Maicon Fernandez prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Rezende FC's Reynaldo das Neves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Rezende FC from getting a goal against them. 87 minutes into the match, Sport Club Internacional's goal looked a bit too open when Bernardinho Cardoso came free, but Maicon Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 90 minutes into the match, Rezende FC's goal looked a bit too open when Paulinho Melo came free, but Reynaldo das Neves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Sport Club Internacional players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Rezende FC.