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Tamboara
Spectators: 7270 (Terracing: 5454, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rodriguinho Madureira got the match started through his kick off. Foz Do Iguaçu F.C.'s Joélson de Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natanael Pitta in the 4th minute of play. Rodolfo Nascimento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 6th minute of the match, Natanael Pitta tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Joélson de Amorim saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After having played for 9 minutes, Natanael Pitta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. The Guardians United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Natanael Pitta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Celsinho Massa came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the The Guardians United fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Celsinho Massa couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Rodolfo Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot. The Guardians United's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodolfo Nascimento was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joélson de Amorim breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joélson de Amorim was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Natanael Pitta showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 23 minute of play. Rodriguinho Madureira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Through an outstanding action, after 31 minutes, Joélson de Amorim successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Joélson de Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Natanael Pitta, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. In the 39th minute, The Guardians United's Natanael Pitta dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Joélson de Amorim showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Natanael Pitta in the 45th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Natanael Pitta made a kick off. Rodriguinho Madureira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Foz Do Iguaçu F.C.'s Joélson de Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natanael Pitta in the 54th minute of play. Joélson de Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Natanael Pitta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Joélson de Amorim took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celsinho Massa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 71 minutes into the match, Rodolfo Nascimento had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Joélson de Amorim. Foz Do Iguaçu F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Rodolfo Nascimento was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. In the 74th minute, Natanael Pitta left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The The Guardians United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Celsinho Massa's late challenge caught a Foz Do Iguaçu F.C.'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Celsinho Massa helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Foz Do Iguaçu F.C. booed when The Guardians United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Celsinho Massa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 82nd minute Cléberson Lara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Joélson de Amorim saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Joélson de Amorim showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Natanael Pitta, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. The Guardians United's Natanael Pitta got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Foz Do Iguaçu F.C.'s Joélson de Amorim played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodolfo Nascimento in the 89th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Foz Do Iguaçu F.C.'s Giuseppe Camargo got a free kick in the 94th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Natanael Pitta in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Joélson de Amorim prevented the ball from getting in the gole. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. The Guardians United fully deserved thier win.