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Arena The Kid
Spectators: 7269 (Terracing: 5453, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 144) Roberto Queirós showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Pedro Pires, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. In the 7th minute Zé Pedro Pires shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Queirós saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Márcio Queirós had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jeferson Costa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rodolfo Paulista in the 15th minute. Rodolfo Paulista recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With an all-out effort, Blaze of Glory F.C.'s Jeferson Costa threw himself towards the right post 21 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Zé Augusto Moura, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Zé Augusto Moura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jeferson Costa having to interfere. A hard shot 31 in the game by Rodolfo Paulista from a close distance when the talented Jeferson Costa managed to make a qualified save. Itapinima AD's players were relieved. Roberto Queirós took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hélder Dantas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roberto Queirós took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edmundo Quirino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jeferson Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Augusto Moura in the 36th minute of play. Zé Augusto Moura sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Blaze of Glory F.C. booed when Itapinima AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmundo Quirino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Rodolfo Paulista managed to get in a good position for a shot. Blaze of Glory F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Rodolfo Paulista was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jeferson Costa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marcel de Almeida recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The wind increased when Marcel de Almeida made the kick off in the second half. In the 56thth minute of the game Zé Augusto Moura who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Itapinima AD's Jeferson Costa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Zé Pedro Pires fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roberto Queirós having to interfere. In the 62nd minute Zé Pedro Pires shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Roberto Queirós saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Blaze of Glory F.C.'s Roberto Queirós played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Pedro Pires in the 67th minute of play. When Rodolfo Paulista came up free with the goalie in the 71st minute, the Blaze of Glory F.C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Rodolfo Paulista couldn't finish the play. Jeferson Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fábio Castro in the 73rd minute of play. If Marcel de Almeida had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77th minute, Marcel de Almeida 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. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fábio Castro in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jeferson Costa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Rodolfo Paulista's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jeferson Costa was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. 83 minutes into the match, Blaze of Glory F.C.'s Rodolfo Paulista sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jeferson Costa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jeferson Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fábio Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th match minute, Itapinima AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matheus Paiva to maneuver through the defense. Jeferson Costa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rodolfo Paulista went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. Roberto Queirós made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Pedro Pires in the 94th minute of play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Blaze of Glory F.C. had played much better football throughout.