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Monumental do Bonfim
Spectators: 7770 (Terracing: 5828, Seating: 1787, VIP seats: 155) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Carlos Alberto Soares kicked off to start the match. Carlos Alberto Soares might have been able to make a better finish in the 11th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tião Leão. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlos Alberto Soares ran back to his position shaking his head. When %teams%'s Carlos Alberto Soares was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 3-0 just inside the left pole, 11 minutes into the game. Tião Leão was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 6-0 when Walmir Pombal sped through Manchester Barrier's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Tião Leão. Tião Leão was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Walmir Pombal showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 7-0 in the 23 minute of play. Ernesto de Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Tião Leão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Catugi FC made a substitution. Evaristo de Souza replaced Edson Couto. In the 34th match minute, Manchester Barrier was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ian Viana to maneuver through the defense. Tião Leão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Alberto Soares in the 35th minute of play. Walmir Pombal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Tião Leão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 38thth minute of the game Carlos Alberto Soares who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Manchester Barrier's Tião Leão was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 40 minutes, Carlos Alberto Soares managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Catugi FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlos Alberto Soares was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Carlos Alberto Soares put it in 9-0 from a short distance just to the right of Tião Leão. 47 minutes into the match, Catugi FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ernani Salles came free, but Paulo Gaizkine reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when André Veiga stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Catugi FC's Jaime França got a free kick in the 51st minute. When Catugi FC's Carlos Alberto Soares in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Manchester Barrier's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Carlos Alberto Soares's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tião Leão was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. Tião Leão didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Catugi FC's Carlos Alberto Soares shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 10-0 in the ordered_time% minute. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Manchester Barrier's goalkeeper Tião Leão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 63 minutes, Carlos Alberto Soares made it 11-0 with a short kick to the right side. Manchester Barrier's Tião Leão tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Tião Leão stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlos Alberto Soares's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Tião Leão stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Carlos Alberto Soares's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Tião Leão came out of the goal in the 68th minute to try and stop a shot by Catugi FC's Carlos Alberto Soares. But to his dismay, Carlos Alberto Soares quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 12-0. 71 minutes into the match, Walmir Pombal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tião Leão. Manchester Barrier's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Walmir Pombal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 13-0. After 75 minutes of play, Catugi FC's Walmir Pombal made it 14-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tião Leão was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kauan Nunes hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Alberto Soares in the 80th minute of play forced Manchester Barrier's goalkeeper Tião Leão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute, Walmir Pombal made a precise shot to the right of Tião Leão. Manchester Barrier's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 16-0. After 92 minutes Manchester Barrier's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Evaristo de Souza who took care of the corner kick. Evaristo de Souza made a great header on Catugi FC's corner, it was just that Manchester Barrier's Tião Leão managed to reach the ball for a save. Tião Leão didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Carlos Alberto Soares went, in the 94th minute, to the upper right corner, 17-0 was the resulting score. There was no doubt that Catugi FC were the better team. Catugi FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.