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Afonso Severo
Spectators: 7775 (Terracing: 5832, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 155) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rafael Campidelis got the match started through his kick off. If César de Moraes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the game, Acácio Linhares was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Porto Sul Football the free kick. In the 9th match minute, Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Acácio Linhares to maneuver through the defense. 12 minutes into the match, Abelardo Pernambucano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Francesco Toldo. Porto Sul Football's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Abelardo Pernambucano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Rafael Campidelis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francesco Toldo having to interfere. 21 minutes into the match, Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's goal looked a bit too open when Caetano Novaes came free, but Hélder Pernambucano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute César de Moraes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hélder Pernambucano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Porto Sul Football's Caetano Novaes got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for César de Moraes to strike the kick off in the second half. If Calisto Flayre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Porto Sul Football's Francesco Toldo got control of the ball when Rafael Campidelis tried to sneak it across the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Porto Sul Football's goal looked a bit too open when Rafael Campidelis came free, but Francesco Toldo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Samuel Netto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 58th minute Caetano Novaes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hélder Pernambucano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th minute Caetano Novaes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hélder Pernambucano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers César de Moraes in the 62nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hélder Pernambucano saved Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC from getting behind. In the 66th minute Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC were awarded a corner. Abelardo Pernambucano went to the cornerflag to take it. Leonardo Rossi made a great header on Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's corner, it was just that Porto Sul Football's Francesco Toldo managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Pernambucano in the 68th minute of play forced Porto Sul Football's goalkeeper Francesco Toldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 69 minutes, Leopoldo dos Santos mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Porto Sul Football and the Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC booed when Porto Sul Football was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leopoldo dos Santos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's Leonardo Rossi got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 77th match minute, Porto Sul Football was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexander Mejía to maneuver through the defense. In the 78th minute, Rafael Campidelis got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Francesco Toldo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Behzat Ertüze, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's Magno Neiva was substituted for Rafael Campidelis. Porto Sul Football's defense didn't have a chance, in the 93rd minute, when Magno Neiva scored to the left of an out of position Francesco Toldo, making the score, 2-2. 96 minutes into the match, Nυм Gαинα Nαđα FC's goal looked a bit too open when César de Moraes came free, but Hélder Pernambucano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.