Allianz Phoenix stad
Spectators: 7230 (Terracing: 5582,
Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 148) Barrilete Cósmico's Cornelio Eskuin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Barrilete Cósmico getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Maximiliano Naelio hit a great ball. Rosendo Abastas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rui Aparecido, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cornelio Eskuin in the 8th minute of play forced Phoenix Fc's goalkeeper Luís Fábio Bezerra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tadeo Macias's late challenge caught a Phoenix Fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Tadeo Macias helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Phoenix Fc booed when Barrilete Cósmico was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tadeo Macias didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 14 minutes, Cauan Carioca managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Phoenix Fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cauan Carioca was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mario Olando charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mario Olando the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Barrilete Cósmico getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Mario Olando hit a great ball. Rosendo Abastas was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Maurinho Furlan. After 25 minutes, Cláudio Lira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Phoenix Fc and the Barrilete Cósmico players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 25th match minute, Phoenix Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cláudio Lira to maneuver through the defense. 26 minutes into the game, Fernan Ireno was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Barrilete Cósmico's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Phoenix Fc the free kick. A collision led to Barrilete Cósmico getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Fernan Ireno hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Cauan Carioca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rosendo Abastas was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. Cornelio Eskuin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32ndth minute of the game Cornelio Eskuin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Phoenix Fc's Luís Fábio Bezerra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 33 minutes into the game, Maurinho Furlan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Phoenix Fc's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Barrilete Cósmico the free kick. In the 33rd match minute, Phoenix Fc was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maurinho Furlan to maneuver through the defense. 36 minutes into the game, Anselmo Asur was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Barrilete Cósmico's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Phoenix Fc the free kick. Phoenix Fc's Maurinho Furlan managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Maximiliano Naelio in the 40 minute of the game. Phoenix Fc's attentive Rui Aparecido managed to snatch the ball when Eliseo Goiz made a throw-in in the 46th minute of the game. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cauan Carioca stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Cláudio Lira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Rosendo Abastas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cláudio Lira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Cornelio Eskuin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Fábio Bezerra was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Maximiliano Naelio made in the 66th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Anselmo Asur however managed to control. Rosendo Abastas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cauan Carioca in the 69th minute of the match. After having played for 72 minutes, Anselmo Asur managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barrilete Cósmico's supporters crossed their fingers, but Anselmo Asur was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Barrilete Cósmico's Rosendo Abastas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cauan Carioca in the 76th minute of play. Phoenix Fc's attentive Rui Aparecido managed to snatch the ball when Eliseo Goiz made a throw-in in the 79th minute of the game. Rosendo Abastas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rui Aparecido, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cornelio Eskuin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The throw-in from Maximiliano Naelio in the 88th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Phoenix Fc's Maurinho Furlan. In the 89th minute, Cornelio Eskuin fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Luís Fábio Bezerra, passed just outside the right post. In the 93rd minute, Phoenix Fc's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Anselmo Asur fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After a defensive mix-up in Phoenix Fc's zone, Anselmo Asur stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Fábio Bezerra came out of the goal and Anselmo Asur tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luís Fábio Bezerra didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anselmo Asur went, in the 97th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Phoenix Fc were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.
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