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Arena Ruben Asier
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Vicente Loureiro started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute Vicente Loureiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinei Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eduardo Toledo made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Luizinho Paulista sent off a good shot on target. 11 minutes into the match, Manguaba's goal looked a bit too open when Bruninho Fonseca came free, but Claudinei Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claudinei Abraão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Pedro Fernandes in the 12th minute of play. After 15 minutes, Artur de Mendonça mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Abstergo and the Manguaba players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Abstergo getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Artur de Mendonça hit a great ball. In the 20th minute José Pedro Fernandes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Claudinei Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 21st minute, Rubens Varela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edson Vinhas took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eduardo Toledo. Eduardo Toledo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Eduardo Toledo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luizinho Paulista, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Claudinei Abraão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruninho Fonseca, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. 32 minutes into the match, Manguaba's goal looked a bit too open when José Pedro Fernandes came free, but Claudinei Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 35 minutes into the match, Abstergo's goalkeeper Eduardo Toledo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sandrinho Paranaense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruninho Fonseca in the 38th minute of play forced Manguaba's goalkeeper Claudinei Abraão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eduardo Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edson Vinhas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. José Pedro Fernandes scored 1-1 in the 46th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Claudinei Abraão, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The wind increased when Luizinho Paulista made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Luizinho Paulista shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eduardo Toledo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Claudinei Abraão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Pedro Fernandes, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Manguaba were furious when Edson Vinhas was red carded, 63 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 67 minutes, Vicente Loureiro mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Abstergo and the Manguaba players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Manguaba booed when Abstergo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vicente Loureiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 69th minute, Eliézer Valadares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 70 minutes, Luizinho Paulista managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Manguaba's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luizinho Paulista was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Manguaba booed when Abstergo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Nóbrega didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Murillo Domingues managed to get in a good position for a shot. Manguaba's supporters rose to their feet, but Murillo Domingues was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eduardo Toledo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eduardo Toledo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luizinho Paulista in the 76th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, Abstergo's goal looked a bit too open when Luizinho Paulista came free, but Eduardo Toledo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Abstergo's Eduardo Toledo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luizinho Paulista in the 80th minute of play. Zé Nóbrega hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Eduardo Toledo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luizinho Paulista's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vicente Loureiro got free with Claudinei Abraão in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Eduardo Toledo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luizinho Paulista in the 92nd minute of the match. Eduardo Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luizinho Paulista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zé Nóbrega charged in rather forcefully in the 97th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zé Nóbrega the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Zé Nóbrega kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Abstergo had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.