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Espigão Steamrollers
Spectators: 10802 (Terracing: 8103, Seating: 2484, VIP seats: 215) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Benjamin da Fonseca got the match started through his kick off. Tiran Centrih recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Roneixon Siqueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Roneixon Siqueira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Jeremias Orland made a huge save. In the 18th minute Benjamin da Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pablo Patrone saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pablo Patrone showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Benjamin da Fonseca in the 18th minute of the match. Benjamin da Fonseca scored 0-1 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pablo Patrone, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Espigão Steamrollers getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Areion Koulpasis hit a great ball. Pablo Patrone stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benjamin da Fonseca's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. After 37 minutes Espigão Steamrollers's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Can Sadov who took care of the corner kick. Can Sadov made a great header on Pesqueira City's corner, it was just that Espigão Steamrollers's Pablo Patrone managed to reach the ball for a save. Espigão Steamrollers's Roneixon Siqueira got a good chance for a goal in the 46th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Válbson Vidal hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Pablo Patrone made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benjamin da Fonseca in the 69th minute of play. Espigão Steamrollers's Manuel Faria was substituted for Gabriel Sara. In the 72nd minute of the match Pesqueira City got a corner. Espigão Steamrollers's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Válbson Vidal ran over to the corner to take the kick. In the 73rd minute, Izydor Ogrodowicz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With 78 minutes on the clock, Ronny Ottens commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 78th minute of the game. One of Pesqueira City:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Espigão Steamrollers:s goal. In the 80th minute there was a penalty for Espigão Steamrollers. Roneixon Siqueira stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Jeremias Orland. 1-1. Pesqueira City's Jeremias Orland played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Betão Duarte in the 93rd minute of play. In the 95th match minute, Pesqueira City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomas Cochrane to maneuver through the defense. Jeremias Orland took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Fernando Azevedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pesqueira City were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Espigão Steamrollers's much stronger midfield.