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Burning Abyss
Spectators: 7234 (Terracing: 5427, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fellipe Quintal started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute of the match Valdir Peixoto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Falcão Pereira skillfully saved the ball. Falcão Pereira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Didi Lucas, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 19 minutes into the match, C.A.Universidad dos Raios's goal looked a bit too open when Gil Lopez came free, but Falcão Pereira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Didi Lucas, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 20 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Falcão Pereira was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Falcão Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gil Lopez in the 23rd minute of play. In the 25th minute, Gil Lopez 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. Tião de Medeiros kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. When Kaká Brasil came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the C.A.Universidad dos Raios 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 Kaká Brasil couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Gil Lopez managed to get in a good position for a shot. Areinhas's supporters rose to their feet, but Gil Lopez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Falcão Pereira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Didi Lucas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Falcão Pereira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. In the 40th minute Gil Lopez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Falcão Pereira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Didi Lucas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Falcão Pereira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Didi Lucas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Fellipe Quintal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fellipe Quintal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 62nd match minute, C.A.Universidad dos Raios was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Pedro Eger to maneuver through the defense. In the 68th minute Kaká Brasil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldinho Fontes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gil Lopez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 71st minute of the match, but Falcão Pereira made a huge save. Didi Lucas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Falcão Pereira having to interfere. Natanael Martins's late challenge caught a C.A.Universidad dos Raios's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Natanael Martins helped the player get up and apologised. 81 minutes into the game, one of Areinhas:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave C.A.Universidad dos Raios a penalty, 83 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by José Pedro Eger, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Areinhas's Osvaldinho Fontes. 2-0. 87 minutes into the match, Areinhas's Gil Lopez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Falcão Pereira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 90 minutes into the match, Areinhas's Didi Lucas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Falcão Pereira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 90 played minutes C.A.Universidad dos Raios got a freekick which was hit by Leandro Bittencourt. Areinhas's Didi Lucas got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gil Lopez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Falcão Pereira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 94th minute of play. Luizinho Bueno's late challenge caught a Areinhas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luizinho Bueno helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, C.A.Universidad dos Raios's Luizinho Bueno got a free kick in the 95th minute. After 97 played minutes Didi Lucas rounded C.A.Universidad dos Raios's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-1. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. C.A.Universidad dos Raios had won after a very even match.