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Spectators: 7433 (Terracing: 5566, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mateus Ceresso kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦'s zone, Marcelinho Cardoso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jefferson Porto came out of the goal and Marcelinho Cardoso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Luisão Meirelles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 8 minutes into the match, ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦'s goal looked a bit too open when Marcelinho Cardoso came free, but Jefferson Porto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute of the match Atlético Lucena FC got a corner. ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦'s goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Almir Brasil ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Dé Leão heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. Jefferson Porto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcelinho Cardoso went, in the 11th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Atlético Lucena FC's Luizinho Negri got control of the ball when Olavo Munhoz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jefferson Porto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelinho Cardoso, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Mateus Ceresso struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Luizinho Negri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦. Luisão Meirelles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jefferson Porto having to interfere. After 28 played minutes ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦'s Olavo Munhoz stole the ball from his opponents and shot the ball towards the upper left corner, but Luizinho Negri stretched himself as far as he could, and stopped the ball from passing the line. robbing Atlético Lucena FC of the goal. Olavo Munhoz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 30th minute of the match, but Luizinho Negri made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcelinho Cardoso in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jefferson Porto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 32nd match minute, Atlético Lucena FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raphael Brasil to maneuver through the defense. Marcelinho Cardoso struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Jefferson Porto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atlético Lucena FC. In the 36thth minute of the game Marcelinho Cardoso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦'s Jefferson Porto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ruy Quadros struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Jefferson Porto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atlético Lucena FC. Marcelinho Cardoso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jefferson Porto having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Marcelinho Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético Lucena FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelinho Cardoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jefferson Porto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vítor Tasso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Atlético Lucena FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Marcelinho Cardoso was the one to do the kick off. Almir Brasil blasted a shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jefferson Porto having to make a save. If Vítor Tasso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Almir Brasil blasted a shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jefferson Porto having to make a save. Marcelinho Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Jefferson Porto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Almir Brasil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 75thth minute of the game Marcelinho Cardoso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦'s Jefferson Porto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 76th minute, Vítor Tasso made a precise shot to the right of Jefferson Porto. ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5. Marcelinho Cardosos short, quick shot in the 86thth minute got Jefferson Porto to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. If Luisão Meirelles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jano Netto kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Atlético Lucena FC played a much better game than ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦ and deserved their victory. The ✦ Mr. Anonymous Team ✦ players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.