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B. B. Bats Arena
Spectators: 9241 (Terracing: 6932, Seating: 2125, VIP seats: 184) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Christian Westerstrand took the kick off in the first half of the match. Artur Brudzisz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Westerstrand, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mao Zhen Hong didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Evandro Santana went, in the 25th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Academia Monte Gordo's Mao Zhen Hong got control of the ball when Evandro Santana tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bacardi Black Bats's Artur Brudzisz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arana Ponta in the 36th minute of play. Artur Brudzisz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simon Matsson in the 39th minute of the match. Artur Brudzisz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Westerstrand in the 40th minute of play.

Evandro Santana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Mao Zhen Hong tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Artur Brudzisz made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Boruc Brysz sent off a good shot on target. Bacardi Black Bats's Evandro Santana got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bacardi Black Bats's Moisés Queiroga was substituted for Evandro Santana. Mao Zhen Hong came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Bacardi Black Bats's Moisés Queiroga. But to his dismay, Moisés Queiroga quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Bacardi Black Bats's Benedicto Afonso was substituted for Kerem Aktürkoglu. In the 72nd minute Arana Ponta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Brudzisz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bacardi Black Bats made a substitution. Leandro Calçada replaced Dimas Gois. Academia Monte Gordo were awarded a corner in the 74th minute after Bacardi Black Bats's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Boruc Brysz took the corner. 80 minutes into the match, Bacardi Black Bats's Moisés Queiroga sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mao Zhen Hong narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 82nd minute Bacardi Black Bats were awarded a corner. Abílio Severiano went to the cornerflag to take it. Moisés Queiroga made a great header on Bacardi Black Bats's corner, it was just that Academia Monte Gordo's Mao Zhen Hong managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 87th minute, Academia Monte Gordo's Adélio Infante ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Artur Brudzisz. Artur Brudzisz yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-2. In the 94th minute Arana Ponta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artur Brudzisz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute, Moisés Queiroga ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mao Zhen Hong was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-2. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Bacardi Black Bats had won after a very even match.