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Spectators: 7738 (Terracing: 5805, Seating: 1779, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tomás Couto got the match started through his kick off. Rosendo Chus hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. 8 minutes into the match, SAVE THE PLANET's goal looked a bit too open when Tomás Couto came free, but Aníbal Valladares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute of the match, Doni Mesquita got a very nice opportunity to score, but Douglas Marquez was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Douglas Marquez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luan Campidelis's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. Douglas Marquez made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when Luan Campidelis sent off a good shot on target. 32 minutes into the match, Tomás Couto notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of SAVE THE PLANET's Aníbal Valladares. Aníbal Valladares was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 35 minutes into the match, Luan Campidelis had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Douglas Marquez. Umbrella Corporation's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luan Campidelis was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Douglas Marquez was a little too slow when Luan Campidelis got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 44th minute. The score was now 5-1. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Luan Campidelis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Douglas Marquez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luan Campidelis in the 52nd minute of the match. If Tomás Couto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 55 minutes into the match, SAVE THE PLANET's Doni Mesquita sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Douglas Marquez narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, Renārs Mandeiķis notched a goal, 6-1, to the right of Umbrella Corporation's Douglas Marquez. Douglas Marquez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luan Campidelis in the 60th minute of play forced Umbrella Corporation's goalkeeper Douglas Marquez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 62 minutes, Luan Campidelis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SAVE THE PLANET's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luan Campidelis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Douglas Marquez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renārs Mandeiķis, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Gilberto dos Santos put it in 7-1 from a short distance just to the right of Douglas Marquez. In the 71st minute, Doni Mesquita made a precise shot to the right of Douglas Marquez. Umbrella Corporation's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-1. Aníbal Valladares showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mané Albuquerque in the 75th minute of the match. Joélson Senna blasted a shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aníbal Valladares having to make a save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Doni Mesquita in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Douglas Marquez saved Umbrella Corporation from getting behind. Doni Mesquita fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Douglas Marquez having to interfere. Tomás Couto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 90 minutes into the match, Umbrella Corporation's goal looked a bit too open when Doni Mesquita came free, but Douglas Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Doni Mesquita's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Douglas Marquez was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Haroldo Weidt during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to SAVE THE PLANET getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Haroldo Weidt hit a great ball. Arí Schmidt's shot from long distance in the 94th minute was not bad at all, but SAVE THE PLANET's Aníbal Valladares knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. There was no doubt that SAVE THE PLANET were the better team. SAVE THE PLANET's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.