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Arena Tijucal
Spectators: 7525 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1750, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Maurício Miranda kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Chiquinho Faria ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bahadır Serbülend was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Tijucal FC's Bahadır Serbülend played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romeu Carioca in the 6th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 8th minute, Fernandão de Lima managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tijucal FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Fernandão de Lima was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Guto Taffarel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 10 minutes into the game, LUIZ PANATO's Romeu Carioca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bahadır Serbülend made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. 14 minutes into the match, Tijucal FC's goal looked a bit too open when Chiquinho Faria came free, but Bahadır Serbülend reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Tijucal FC's Vânderson Sampaio got a free kick in the 15th minute. Carlos Azevedo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 16th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Bahadır Serbülend. Tijucal FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 17th minute, Chiquinho Faria left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LUIZ PANATO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. In the 20th minute, Fernandão de Lima hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 22 minutes into the match, Carlos Azevedo notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Tijucal FC's Bahadır Serbülend. Bahadır Serbülend was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Tijucal FC's Bahadır Serbülend played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romeu Carioca in the 27th minute of play. Tijucal FC's Bahadır Serbülend played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chiquinho Faria in the 29th minute of play. Bahadır Serbülend showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aki Guardo, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. In the 32nd minute, Carlos Azevedo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bahadır Serbülend was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Bahadır Serbülend showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chiquinho Faria, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Tijucal FC's Bahadır Serbülend played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aki Guardo in the 36th minute of play. In the 37th minute, Romeu Carioca left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LUIZ PANATO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. In the 42nd minute, Chiquinho Faria ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bahadır Serbülend was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-7. After some careless play in the Tijucal FC defense, Aki Guardo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bahadır Serbülend. The Tijucal FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bahadır Serbülend should have stopped the shot. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-8.

After 52 minutes of play, LUIZ PANATO's Chiquinho Faria made it 0-9 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bahadır Serbülend was left in no man's land by his defense there! LUIZ PANATO were awarded a corner in the 55th minute after Tijucal FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Carlos Azevedo took the corner. The corner led LUIZ PANATO's Carlos Azevedo to fire away a dangerous shot which Bahadır Serbülend despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chiquinho Faria in the 56th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bahadır Serbülend saved Tijucal FC from getting behind. 57 minutes into the match, Chiquinho Faria dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Bahadır Serbülend, 0-10. In the 60th minute, LUIZ PANATO's Romeu Carioca dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-11. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romeu Carioca got free with Bahadır Serbülend in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tijucal FC's Bahadır Serbülend proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 74th minute of the match, managed to save Tijucal FC from getting a goal against them. Bahadır Serbülend made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Azevedo in the 75th minute of play. Bahadır Serbülend showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Carlos Azevedo in the 80th minute of the match. Aki Guardo succeeded in the game's 81st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-13. When the match had gone on for 93 minutes, Carlos Azevedo took a quick shot and it went in 0-14 without a chance for Bahadır Serbülend to make any attempt to save it. Chiquinho Faria took the ball and in the 97 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Bahadır Serbülend. Bahadır Serbülend dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-15. LUIZ PANATO's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.