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Inacreditável Arena
Spectators: 7216 (Terracing: 5413, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Glauco Neto kicked off to start the match. Betão Paiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 10 minutes into the match, Fluminense FC's goalkeeper Zé Pedro Leite had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luís Fábio Mineiro. Chiquinho Botelho charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Chiquinho Botelho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Chiquinho Botelho kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Guga Pimenta sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Glauco Neto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chiquinho Botelho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Zé Pedro Leite made a huge save. Márcio Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Edu Vasconcelos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 21 played minutes Fluminense FC got a freekick which was hit by Edinho Mandrak. Glauco Neto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fluminense FC's Zé Pedro Leite proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Fluminense FC from getting a goal against them. 28 minutes into the game, Ernesto Souto was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fluminense FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave TOP™ Inacreditável FC the free kick. In the 28th match minute, Fluminense FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernesto Souto to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of TOP™ Inacreditável FC booed when Fluminense FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Augusto Paraíba didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute, Luís Fábio Mineiro made a precise shot to the right of Zé Pedro Leite. Fluminense FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as TOP™ Inacreditável FC's Glauco Neto slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Zé Pedro Leite. That made the score 2-0 after 37 minutes of play. Mário Jacinto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Betão Paiva struck a weak shot in the 44th minute. Edu Vasconcelos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fluminense FC. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mário Jacinto to make the kick off. When the match clock showed 53 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Glauco Neto sped through Fluminense FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zé Pedro Leite. Márcio Cruz's late challenge caught a TOP™ Inacreditável FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Márcio Cruz helped the player get up and apologised. After 57 played minutes Fluminense FC got a freekick which was hit by Márcio Cruz. Zé Pedro Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chiquinho Botelho in the 59th minute of the match. In the 60th minute Allan Veloso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Pedro Leite saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mário Jacinto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Guga Pimenta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Edu Vasconcelos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Guga Pimenta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edu Vasconcelos having to interfere. 70 minutes into the game, Celso Velloso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. TOP™ Inacreditável FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Fluminense FC the free kick. Celso Velloso hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. If Guga Pimenta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to TOP™ Inacreditável FC getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Erivaldo Marquez hit a great ball. Zé Pedro Leite took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Fábio Mineiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Betão Paiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edu Vasconcelos having to interfere. The supporters of TOP™ Inacreditável FC booed when Fluminense FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Márcio Cruz didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 88 minutes of play TOP™ Inacreditável FC's Chiquinho Botelho was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 89th minute, Chiquinho Botelho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Márcio Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Márcio Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The TOP™ Inacreditável FC support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.