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Arena Iguaçu
Spectators: 7187 (Terracing: 5392, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 142) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frédson Mendes got the match started through his kick off. Álvaro Barbosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frédson Mendes, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Frédson Mendes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Álvaro Barbosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Simão Moreno was a little too slow when Glauco Miranda got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 14th minute. The score was now 1-0. In the 18th minute, Allan Brasil hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Simão Moreno showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Natanael Moreno, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adelino Moreira in the 23rd minute of play forced Iguaçu Football Club's goalkeeper Álvaro Barbosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Simão Moreno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natanael Moreno in the 29th minute of play. Thiago Tinoco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Simão Moreno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Tupi F.C. JF getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Adelino Moreira hit a great ball. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Glauco Miranda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Simão Moreno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Tupi F.C. JF's zone, Natanael Moreno stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Simão Moreno came out of the goal and Natanael Moreno tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thiago Tinoco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Simão Moreno tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Simão Moreno made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Natanael Moreno in the 67th minute of play. After 71 played minutes Iguaçu Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Enéas Tróia. Álvaro Barbosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Abelardo Tande in the 73rd minute of the match. A collision led to Iguaçu Football Club getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Luiz Fábio Melo hit a great ball. After 78 minutes, Glauco Miranda mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Iguaçu Football Club and the Tupi F.C. JF players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 78th minute, Glauco Miranda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute of the match Abelardo Tande sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Álvaro Barbosa skillfully saved the ball. If Adelino Moreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 85 minutes into the game, Fred Netto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tupi F.C. JF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Iguaçu Football Club the free kick. Simão Moreno showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natanael Moreno in the 87th minute of the match. Cláudio Valle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Simão Moreno having to interfere. After 95 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Tupi F.C. JF! The referee gave Iguaçu Football Club a penalty, 97 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Sílvio Luiz Guedes, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Tupi F.C. JF's Simão Moreno. 2-0. Iguaçu Football Club's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.