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ROCH - ARENA
Spectators: 7496 (Terracing: 5623, Seating: 1724, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Waldemar Dionísio got the match started through his kick off. After 2 played minutes BANDOLEIROS osasco got a freekick which was hit by Renan Fernandes. Luís Ramalho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Waldemar Dionísio's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. 22 minutes into the game, Zé Pedro de Queirós was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Patcha FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BANDOLEIROS osasco the free kick. A collision led to Patcha FC getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Zé Pedro de Queirós hit a great ball. 24 minutes into the match, Cícero Arce sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Naldo Mendes threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Cícero Arce this time. BANDOLEIROS osasco's Luís Ramalho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Léo Gomes in the 26th minute of play. Waldemar Dionísio took the ball and in the 30 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luís Ramalho. Luís Ramalho dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Waldemar Dionísio in the 33rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Ramalho saved BANDOLEIROS osasco from getting behind. Léo Gomes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Luís Ramalho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luís Ramalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Léo Gomes in the 46th minute of play. After the first half Patcha FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Billy Sandström to make the kick off. In the 56th minute Léo Gomes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Ramalho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Patcha FC's Dito Abreu got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luís Ramalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dito Abreu in the 61st minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dito Abreu got free with Luís Ramalho in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Renan Fernandes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Naldo Mendes having to interfere. A collision led to BANDOLEIROS osasco getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Beto Toledo hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Geovani Ferraz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Ramalho was relentless in the 70th minute of the game. 76 minutes into the match, BANDOLEIROS osasco's goalkeeper Luís Ramalho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Waldemar Dionísio. With an all-out effort, Patcha FC's Luís Ramalho threw himself towards the right post 83 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Waldemar Dionísio, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. A collision led to Patcha FC getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Egídio Esteves hit a great ball. Waldemar Dionísio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Luís Ramalho made a huge save. In the 92nd minute, Benê Pinheiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Waldemar Dionísio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Luís Ramalho made a huge save. 96 minutes into the match, BANDOLEIROS osasco's goal looked a bit too open when Léo Gomes came free, but Luís Ramalho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Patcha FC had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.