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TRIFORCE ARENA
Spectators: 7713 (Terracing: 5786, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 153) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alfredo Faria made the kick off which started today's match. A hard shot 3 in the game by Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice from a close distance when the talented José Vítor Carneiro managed to make a qualified save. GrandBulls's players were relieved. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice came free with the goalkeeper in the 4th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and José Vítor Carneiro could save by the left post. After a defensive mix-up in GrandBulls's zone, José Paulo Alcântara stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. José Vítor Carneiro came out of the goal and José Paulo Alcântara tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 8 minutes into the match, Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of GrandBulls's José Vítor Carneiro. José Vítor Carneiro was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. José Vítor Carneiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baltazar de Carvalho in the 11th minute of play. After taking down the ball on Triforce Super Soccer's corner Tony Montana fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and José Vítor Carneiro quite easily take care of the ball. GrandBulls's José Vítor Carneiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save GrandBulls from getting a goal against them. 18 minutes into the match, GrandBulls's goalkeeper José Vítor Carneiro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice. After some careless play in the GrandBulls defense, Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of José Vítor Carneiro. The GrandBulls fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that José Vítor Carneiro should have stopped the shot. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurices short, quick shot in the 22ndth minute got José Vítor Carneiro to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. José Paulo Alcântara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but José Vítor Carneiro was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. In the 28th minute, Triforce Super Soccer's Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Triforce Super Soccer's José Paulo Alcântara slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of José Vítor Carneiro. That made the score 4-0 after 35 minutes of play. After 39 minutes, Horácio Costa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the GrandBulls and the Triforce Super Soccer players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 39th minute, Horácio Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 41st minute, GrandBulls's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice in the 43rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg José Vítor Carneiro saved GrandBulls from getting behind. If José Paulo Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 46 minutes into the game, Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of José Vítor Carneiro. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 5-0. Af the end of the first half the score was 5-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice made a kick off. Triforce Super Soccer's Luiz Paulo de Lima got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match clock showed 53 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice sped through GrandBulls's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of José Vítor Carneiro. If Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. José Vítor Carneiro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. José Vítor Carneiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Paulo Alcântara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute of the match Tony Montana sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but José Vítor Carneiro skillfully saved the ball. When Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Triforce Super Soccer 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 Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice couldn't finish the play. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice put it in 8-0 from a short distance just to the right of José Vítor Carneiro. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice put it in 9-0 from a short distance just to the right of José Vítor Carneiro. In the 79thth minute of the game Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but GrandBulls's José Vítor Carneiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 80 minutes into the match, GrandBulls's goal looked a bit too open when José Paulo Alcântara came free, but José Vítor Carneiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. José Vítor Carneiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. José Vítor Carneiro was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice managed to get in a good position for a shot. Triforce Super Soccer's supporters rose to their feet, but Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. José Vítor Carneiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 92 minutes into the game, Triforce Super Soccer's José Paulo Alcântara nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. José Vítor Carneiro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 11-0. José Vítor Carneiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ato Jabari Hamilton-Maurice went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 12-0 was the resulting score.