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Magic United
Spectators: 8582 (Terracing: 6437, Seating: 1974, VIP seats: 171) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marcelinho Paiva started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Blumenau Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Narciso Macedo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 5th minute Joinville United - FSCMZ were awarded a corner. Nils-Christian Langedal went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Oliverios Baeza almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Blumenau Esporte Clube's Narciso Macedo did a great save. Dario Palombi who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 16thth minute tested the skills of Narciso Macedo when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marcelinho Paiva in the 17th minute of play forced Joinville United - FSCMZ's goalkeeper Ivan Figueiredo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gustavo Scarpa got free with Narciso Macedo in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Marcelinho Paiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luiz Paulo Gomess short, quick shot in the 26thth minute got Narciso Macedo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 32 minutes into the match, Blumenau Esporte Clube's Marcelinho Paiva sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivan Figueiredo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Narciso Macedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Paulo Gomes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Régis Souto charged in rather forcefully in the 46th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Régis Souto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 46th minute, Régis Souto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Sydney Proença kicked well hit freekick during the 58th minute of the match. Blumenau Esporte Clube's Peder Damm was substituted for Barış Usta. In the 63rd match minute, Joinville United - FSCMZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dario Palombi to maneuver through the defense. Joinville United - FSCMZ's Norberto Prata was substituted for Luiz Paulo Gomes. In the 64th minute, Dario Palombi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Blumenau Esporte Clube's Luís Fernando Rossi got a free kick in the 70th minute. After 71 played minutes Blumenau Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Luís Fernando Rossi. Narciso Macedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Prata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Narciso Macedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norberto Prata in the 74th minute of the match. Narciso Macedo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo Scarpa in the 76th minute of play. Narciso Macedo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Norberto Prata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcelo Alagoano got free with Ivan Figueiredo in the 85th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 87 minutes into the game, Blumenau Esporte Clube's Marcelinho Paiva nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ivan Figueiredo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Joinville United - FSCMZ's Kevin Stone was substituted for Dario Palombi. 91 minutes into the match, Blumenau Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Norberto Prata came free, but Narciso Macedo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.