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ZAMBRAX STADIUM
Spectators: 7464 (Terracing: 5599, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Laércio Koehler started the match with the kick off. After 5 played minutes ZAMBRAZUX got a freekick which was hit by Mathias Miranda. The supporters of Futuro Zero F.C booed when ZAMBRAZUX was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Faustão Sabóia didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th minute Geraldo Baiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ulysses Simão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeremias Melo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Futuro Zero F.C's Ademir Proença got control of the ball when Mathias Miranda tried to sneak it across the goal line. Faustão Sabóia kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Ulysses Simão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teodoro de Barros in the 26th minute of play. Ulysses Simão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jeremias Melo in the 27th minute of the match. ZAMBRAZUX's Ulysses Simão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldinho Sá in the 29th minute of play. 34 minutes into the match, ZAMBRAZUX's goal looked a bit too open when Geraldo Baiano came free, but Ulysses Simão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ademir Proença made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laércio Koehler in the 36th minute of play. Teodoro de Barros hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. In the 42nd minute, ZAMBRAZUX's Laércio Koehler dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Nildo Vargas in the 53rd minute of play forced Futuro Zero F.C's goalkeeper Ademir Proença to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 56th minute the ball was on its way in behind ZAMBRAZUX's goalkeeper Ulysses Simão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jeremias Melo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulysses Simão having to interfere. In the 66th minute, Nildo Vargas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ademir Proença was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. When Laércio Koehler fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored ZAMBRAZUX's protests and gave Laércio Koehler a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Futuro Zero F.C booed when ZAMBRAZUX was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laércio Koehler didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 71 played minutes, Futuro Zero F.C's Ronaldinho Sá shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ulysses Simão came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Futuro Zero F.C reached it. Jeremias Melo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 72ndth minute tested the skills of Ulysses Simão when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 73rd minute, Mathias Miranda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th minute of the match Ronaldinho Sá shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ulysses Simão showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. A collision led to ZAMBRAZUX getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Mathias Miranda hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, ZAMBRAZUX's Laércio Koehler got a free kick in the 82nd minute. In the 83rd minute of the match Vânderson Vinhas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ulysses Simão skillfully saved the ball. ZAMBRAZUX's Ulysses Simão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save ZAMBRAZUX from getting a goal against them. Ulysses Simão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jeremias Melo in the 87th minute. With a little luck, ZAMBRAZUX's Ulysses Simão got control of the ball when Jeremias Melo tried to sneak it across the goal line. ZAMBRAZUX's Ulysses Simão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jeremias Melo in the 96th minute of play. The ZAMBRAZUX players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.