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Arena 13 de Maio
Spectators: 7749 (Terracing: 5813, Seating: 1782, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Frederico Botelho got the match started through his kick off. If Gil Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 13th minute Frederico Botelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Samuel da Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fiori Recife during the 16th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 16th match minute, AD.MANTHIQUEIRA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fiori Recife to maneuver through the defense. Samuel da Costa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Frederico Botelho's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Samuel da Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frederico Botelho in the 19th minute of the match. Samuel da Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Frederico Botelho in the 22nd minute of the match. AD.MANTHIQUEIRA's Samuel da Costa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Frederico Botelho in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute, Gil Cunha reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Samuel da Costa. The goal made the score 1-0. Samuel da Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Paulo Rosado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frederico Botelho in the 35th minute of play forced AD.MANTHIQUEIRA's goalkeeper Samuel da Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in 13 DE MAIO MZC's zone, José Ignacio Angulo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andreas Alert came out of the goal and José Ignacio Angulo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Samuel da Costa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frederico Botelho, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. 40 minutes into the match, AD.MANTHIQUEIRA's goal looked a bit too open when Gil Cunha came free, but Samuel da Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 43 minutes into the match, 13 DE MAIO MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Dário Leme came free, but Andreas Alert reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute, Dário Leme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fiori Recife hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. Andreas Alert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eugênio Macedo in the 48th minute of the match.

AD.MANTHIQUEIRA's Fernandinho Azevedo was substituted for Eugênio Macedo. AD.MANTHIQUEIRA's Francisco de Souza was substituted for Amadeu Sousa. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell José Ignacio Angulo to make the kick off. Samuel da Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gil Cunha in the 54th minute of the match. A collision led to AD.MANTHIQUEIRA getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Fiori Recife hit a great ball. Frederico Botelho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of 13 DE MAIO MZC booed when AD.MANTHIQUEIRA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jacinto Dorio didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 59 minutes, Gil Cunha put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Samuel da Costa. 63 minutes into the game, 13 DE MAIO MZC's Luís Fabiano Dantas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Samuel da Costa made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. 68 minutes had been played when some careless play by 13 DE MAIO MZC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dário Leme was slow to take the kick. During this time AD.MANTHIQUEIRA's players had a chance to rest. Márk Bencsik hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Samuel da Costa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gil Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. Samuel da Costa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Frederico Botelho, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Dário Leme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andreas Alert having to interfere. Francisco de Souza's late challenge caught a 13 DE MAIO MZC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Francisco de Souza helped the player get up and apologised. Samuel da Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gil Cunha in the 87th minute of the match. After some careless play in the AD.MANTHIQUEIRA defense, Luís Fabiano Dantas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Samuel da Costa. The AD.MANTHIQUEIRA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Samuel da Costa should have stopped the shot. Samuel da Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Frederico Botelho in the 97th minute of play.