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Calizi Stadium Arena
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ronaldinho Tepedino made the kick off which started today's match. Dadá Trevisan was out of position in the 3 minute of play, and Cido Duarte capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cido Duarte really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Ronaldinho Tepedino took the ball and in the 6 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Augusto Barreto. Augusto Barreto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. If Ronaldinho Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ronaldinho Tepedino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Cido Duarte's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dadá Trevisan was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. In the 23rd minute, Cido Duarte got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Fabiano Linhares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Augusto Barreto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ronaldinho Tepedino fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augusto Barreto having to interfere. Wellington Marinho kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the match, Calesso FC's goal looked a bit too open when Fabiano Linhares came free, but Augusto Barreto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabiano Linhares in the 40th minute of play forced Calesso FC's goalkeeper Augusto Barreto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldinho Tepedino in the 46th minute of play forced Calesso FC's goalkeeper Augusto Barreto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Augusto Barreto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabiano Linhares in the 48th minute of play. After the first half Real-United-States were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cido Duarte stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the game, Calesso FC's Pedro Luís Gaúcho nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dadá Trevisan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-3. Fabiano Linhares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augusto Barreto having to interfere. In the 63rd minute, Fabiano Linhares got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Augusto Barreto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Rocha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute of the match Valdomiro Campidelis shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dadá Trevisan showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 69 minutes into the game, Celsinho Lago was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Real-United-States's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Calesso FC the free kick. A collision led to Real-United-States getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Celsinho Lago hit a great ball. Augusto Barreto made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Fabiano Linhares sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fabiano Linhares in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Augusto Barreto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 77 played minutes Calesso FC got a freekick which was hit by Jailson de Alcântara. Calesso FC's Augusto Barreto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldinho Tepedino in the 79th minute of play. With his leg Augusto Barreto managed to avoid a goal in the 85thth minute, when Real-United-States's Fabiano Linhares fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ronaldinho Tepedino did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-4 to the left of a surprised Augusto Barreto 87 minutes into the match. 96 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Rocha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Real-United-States's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Calesso FC the free kick. When the match was over Real-United-States could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Calesso FC throughout the match.