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Alfred Blomqvist
Spectators: 7478 (Terracing: 5610, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) José Madureira hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Defensores de Savóia's Cipriano Torres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Durval Duarte in the 9th minute of play. In the 16th minute, Diego Vidal reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Leandro Maciel. The goal made the score 1-0. In the 20th minute of the match, Diego Vidal tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Leandro Maciel saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Leandro Maciel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego Vidal in the 31st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Defensores de Savóia's Luiz Guilherme Nóbrega got a free kick in the 31st minute. Célio Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot by Michel Sanches from long distance, 37 minutes into the match, got Leandro Maciel's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 43 minutes into the match, Turvania AD's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Vidal came free, but Leandro Maciel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vitório da Silva stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Defensores de Savóia booed when Turvania AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas do Valle didn't get a good kick on the ball. 56 minutes into the match, Turvania AD's goal looked a bit too open when Vitório da Silva came free, but Leandro Maciel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the game, Célio Cruz cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Leandro Maciel was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Célio Cruz in the 66th minute of play forced Turvania AD's goalkeeper Leandro Maciel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Defensores de Savóia booed when Turvania AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vito Mesquita didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Edu de Amaral managed to get in a good position for a shot. Defensores de Savóia's supporters rose to their feet, but Edu de Amaral was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Leandro Maciel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 73 played minutes Turvania AD got a freekick which was hit by Gualter Cordeiro. After a defensive mix-up in Turvania AD's zone, Célio Cruz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leandro Maciel came out of the goal and Célio Cruz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cipriano Torres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Durval Duarte in the 76th minute of play. Cipriano Torres made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Durval Duarte in the 79th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Tomás Pinho in the 87th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Defensores de Savóia's Murilo Teixeira. In the 90th minute, Durval Duarte reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Cipriano Torres. The goal made the score 3-1. Turvania AD's Leandro Maciel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Vidal in the 96th minute of play. Many of Turvania AD's supporters were seen to leave the ground early as it became clear their team was going to lose. Turvania AD may have spent more time on the ball, but Defensores de Savóia were more willing to take their chances and they walked away with the win.