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Arena da Floresta
Spectators: 6904 (Terracing: 5454, Seating: 1400, VIP seats: 50) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Enrique Matos took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, S.E. Caeté's goal looked a bit too open when André Taffarel came free, but Ismael Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, André Taffarel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ravenclaw F. C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but André Taffarel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ismael Romero breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Ravenclaw F. C.'s Nelson da Silva got a free kick in the 15th minute. 19 minutes into the match, André Taffarel notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of S.E. Caeté's Ismael Romero. Ismael Romero was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 23 minutes of play, Ravenclaw F. C.'s André Taffarel made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ismael Romero was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 26 minutes of play, S.E. Caeté's Benedito Matos made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Remo Prestes was left in no man's land by his defense there! André Taffarel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ismael Romero having to interfere. After 36 minutes, Kléberson Ortiz mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ravenclaw F. C. and the S.E. Caeté players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 36 played minutes Ravenclaw F. C. got a freekick which was hit by Kléberson Ortiz. 37 minutes into the match, Ravenclaw F. C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Evandro Maia came free, but Remo Prestes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enrique Matos in the 39th minute of play forced S.E. Caeté's goalkeeper Ismael Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Ravenclaw F. C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Evandro Maia came free, but Remo Prestes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to S.E. Caeté getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Zé Carlos Cordeiro hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Evandro Maia during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 42 played minutes S.E. Caeté got a freekick which was hit by Evandro Maia.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Evandro Maia made a kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when André Taffarel got free with Ismael Romero in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Zé Madureira struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Remo Prestes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for S.E. Caeté. If André Taffarel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute, Ravenclaw F. C.'s Enrique Matos ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Ismael Romero. Ismael Romero yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-3. With a little luck, S.E. Caeté's Ismael Romero got control of the ball when André Taffarel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Evandro Maia in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Remo Prestes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 64 minutes into the match, S.E. Caeté's goal looked a bit too open when Manoel Guedes came free, but Ismael Romero reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, S.E. Caeté's Ismael Romero got control of the ball when Luís Eduardo Ferreira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ravenclaw F. C.'s Remo Prestes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Madureira in the 73rd minute of play. Ismael Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enrique Matos, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. Ismael Romero showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Enrique Matos in the 79th minute of the match. Ismael Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Enrique Matos in the 81st minute of play. Ismael Romero made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Enrique Matos sent off a good shot on target. Zé Carlos Cordeiro's late challenge caught a Ravenclaw F. C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zé Carlos Cordeiro helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, S.E. Caeté's Zé Carlos Cordeiro got a free kick in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute, André Taffarel 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. Kléberson Ortiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute, Rony Teixeira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kléberson Ortiz struck a weak shot in the 91st minute. Ismael Romero didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ravenclaw F. C.. The referee felt a red card was in order, 95 minutes into the game, when Rony Teixeira put in a rough tackle. After 96 played minutes S.E. Caeté got a freekick which was hit by Rony Teixeira. 98 minutes in the game Albertinho Albuquerque after having made a beautiful turn got a great opportunity to score and fired away a shot that went just to the left past a relieved Ismael Romero. A very good opportunity. When the final whistle sounded Ravenclaw F. C. left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than S.E. Caeté.