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Spectators: 7522 (Terracing: 5642, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldemar Matorin in the 3rd minute of play forced Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper Fynn John to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 4th match minute, Black Rose 1979 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enzo-Nicolás Pérez to maneuver through the defense. 6 minutes into the match, Black Rose 1979's goal looked a bit too open when Long Samast came free, but Karl-Johan Ahlqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 7 minutes into the match, Black Rose 1979's goalkeeper Karl-Johan Ahlqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by André Luís Best. In the 10th minute of the match, Long Samast tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Karl-Johan Ahlqvist saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Enzo-Nicolás Pérez hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 17th minute Benê Rodrigues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karl-Johan Ahlqvist saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fynn John showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Waldemar Matorin in the 20th minute of the match. Fynn John made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Waldemar Matorin in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldemar Matorin in the 24th minute of play forced Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper Fynn John to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 27 minutes into the match, Black Rose 1979's goalkeeper Karl-Johan Ahlqvist had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Long Samast. 28 minutes into the match, Black Rose 1979's goal looked a bit too open when André Luís Best came free, but Karl-Johan Ahlqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Elias Palos hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Waldemar Matorin in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fynn John saved Atlético Mineiro from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Waldemar Matorin in the 37th minute of play forced Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper Fynn John to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Atlético Mineiro defense, Waldemar Matorin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fynn John. The Atlético Mineiro fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fynn John should have stopped the shot. Karl-Johan Ahlqvist took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from César de Queiroz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Waldemar Matorin to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Black Rose 1979 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Elias Palos to maneuver through the defense. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by Black Rose 1979's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tomé Brasil was slow to take the kick. During this time Atlético Mineiro's players had a chance to rest. After 57 minutes, Falcão Arantes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Atlético Mineiro and the Black Rose 1979 players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 57th match minute, Atlético Mineiro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Falcão Arantes to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Atlético Mineiro's Fynn John got control of the ball when Waldemar Matorin tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper Fynn John, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 64th minute of the match Black Rose 1979 got a corner. Atlético Mineiro's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Sebastian Enekoitz ran over to the corner to take the kick. Black Rose 1979's Sebastian Enekoitz was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Fynn John in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Aldo Rivera's late challenge caught a Black Rose 1979's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aldo Rivera helped the player get up and apologised. Aldo Rivera hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Atlético Mineiro's Fynn John got control of the ball when Gerardo Hitz tried to sneak it across the goal line. 69 minutes into the match, Black Rose 1979's goal looked a bit too open when Long Samast came free, but Karl-Johan Ahlqvist reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Black Rose 1979 booed when Atlético Mineiro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Flávio Paraense didn't get a good kick on the ball. 72 minutes into the match, Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper Fynn John had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gerardo Hitz. In the 76th match minute, Atlético Mineiro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by André Luís Best to maneuver through the defense. Ove Friberger hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Sebastian Enekoitz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Black Rose 1979's supporters rose to their feet, but Sebastian Enekoitz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fynn John breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Flávio Paraense during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sebastian Enekoitz's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fynn John read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, Atlético Mineiro's goal looked a bit too open when Waldemar Matorin came free, but Fynn John reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerardo Hitz in the 90th minute of play forced Atlético Mineiro's goalkeeper Fynn John to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fynn John made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from D.J. Gol in the 95th minute of play. The Black Rose 1979 players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Atlético Mineiro from taking control. The game ends in a draw.