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zelenão
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) LRCA Office Club's Mário Amaral 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. Toke Chute sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of zelene booed when LRCA Office Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mário Amaral didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 11th match minute, LRCA Office Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Toke Chute to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of zelene booed when LRCA Office Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Toke Chute didn't get a good kick on the ball. Duda Correia who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 17thth minute tested the skills of Betinho Novaes when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mário Amaral in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Murilo Hermes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Duda Correia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Betinho Novaes made a huge save. In the 21st minute, Joélson Fantini hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute of the match Anderson Cosme shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Murilo Hermes showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Tostão Marquez kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Betinho Novaes didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 36th minute, which inside left pole to 1-0. Duda Correia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mário Amaral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Murilo Hermes having to interfere. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Duda Correia stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 57 minutes, Mário Amaral took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Murilo Hermes to make any attempt to save it. If Mário Amaral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 63 minutes, Toke Chute mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the LRCA Office Club and the zelene players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to LRCA Office Club getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Toke Chute hit a great ball. Betinho Novaes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Duda Correia in the 64th minute of play. In the 68thth minute of the game Duda Correia who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but LRCA Office Club's Betinho Novaes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arnaldo Mota received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Murilo Hermes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. LRCA Office Club made a substitution. Duarte Figueiredo replaced Eliézer Leite. After 72 minutes, Zé Paulo Alcântara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the zelene and the LRCA Office Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 74th match minute, LRCA Office Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Duarte Figueiredo to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in zelene's zone, Arnaldo Mota stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Murilo Hermes came out of the goal and Arnaldo Mota tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With his leg Murilo Hermes managed to avoid a goal in the 80thth minute, when LRCA Office Club's Mário Amaral fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 81st minute, LRCA Office Club's Mário Amaral dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. Betinho Novaes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Duda Correia in the 85th minute of play. zelene's Murilo Hermes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save zelene from getting a goal against them. When Joélson Fantini fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored zelene's protests and gave Joélson Fantini a yellow card for diving instead. Mário Amaral charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mário Amaral the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 91st match minute, LRCA Office Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mário Amaral to maneuver through the defense. Mário Amaral struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Murilo Hermes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for LRCA Office Club. LRCA Office Club played a much better game than zelene and deserved their victory. The zelene players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.