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New York Arena
Spectators: 8022 (Terracing: 6018, Seating: 1845, VIP seats: 159) If Alfredinho Negri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Amílton Peixoto made a fantastic save in the 2nd minute, when Alfredinho Negri sent off a good shot on target. Amílton Peixoto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfredinho Negri in the 4th minute. The supporters of . Manhattan SC . booed when O MOTIVO ⚽ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lucas Alwege didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to . Manhattan SC . getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Claudinho Penha hit a great ball. In the 9th minute, Alexsandro da Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfredinho Negri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Amílton Peixoto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 17 minutes into the game, Naldo Goiano threw the ball into play from the sideline. . Manhattan SC .'s Zaq Childs quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Alfredinho Negri in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Amílton Peixoto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Andrew Murillo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Geovani Velloso was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. Amílton Peixoto made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Alfredinho Negri sent off a good shot on target. 29 minutes into the match, . Manhattan SC .'s goal looked a bit too open when Andrew Murillo came free, but Geovani Velloso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredinho Negri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amílton Peixoto having to interfere. O MOTIVO ⚽'s Amílton Peixoto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save O MOTIVO ⚽ from getting a goal against them. Alfredinho Negri blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Amílton Peixoto having to make a save. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind . Manhattan SC .'s goalkeeper Geovani Velloso, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 45 minutes of play, O MOTIVO ⚽'s Lucas Alwege made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Geovani Velloso was left in no man's land by his defense there!

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Andrew Murillo to make the kick off. In the 51stth minute of the game Andrew Murillo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but . Manhattan SC .'s Geovani Velloso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Alfredinho Negri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 57th minute, Dito Maranhense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alfredinho Negri struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Amílton Peixoto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for . Manhattan SC .. Alfredinho Negri scored 1-1 in the 63rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Amílton Peixoto, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. . Manhattan SC . made a substitution. Caetano Levandowsky replaced Alfredinho Negri. Caetano Levandowsky sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yan Penha hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. Amílton Peixoto came out of the goal in the 80th minute to try and stop a shot by . Manhattan SC .'s Caetano Levandowsky. But to his dismay, Caetano Levandowsky quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. When Anísio Lara fell near the penalty area in the 84th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored . Manhattan SC .'s protests and gave Anísio Lara a yellow card for diving instead. After 84 played minutes . Manhattan SC . got a freekick which was hit by Anísio Lara. Geovani Velloso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andrew Murillo in the 86th minute of play. In the 87th minute, Naldo Goiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. . Manhattan SC .'s supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.