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Estádio Wild Horses
Spectators: 7217 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) The supporters of Criciúma E.C. booed when The Hunters - DF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ricardo Araújo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Laércio de Queiroz in the 7th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kauan Meira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kauan Meira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erasmo Baptista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laércio de Queiroz in the 17th minute of play forced The Hunters - DF's goalkeeper Kauan Meira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute Laércio de Queiroz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kauan Meira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Erasmo Baptista's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kauan Meira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. Kauan Meira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Afonsinho Rosado went, in the 28th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Lúcio Teixeira got free with José Pedro Silva in the 32nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Hunters - DF's Kauan Meira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erasmo Baptista in the 33rd minute of play. Manoel Teixeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Pedro Silva having to interfere. After 37 played minutes The Hunters - DF got a freekick which was hit by Manoel Teixeira. Kauan Meira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Baptista in the 40th minute of play. The Hunters - DF's Kauan Meira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erasmo Baptista in the 44th minute of play. After a rather tough play, The Hunters - DF's Ricardo Araújo got a free kick in the 45th minute. 46 minutes into the match, Criciúma E.C.'s Lucas Vinhas broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Laércio de Queiroz to strike the kick off in the second half. Erasmo Baptista fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauan Meira having to interfere. The supporters of The Hunters - DF booed when Criciúma E.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Laércio de Queiroz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Laércio de Queiroz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 61 minutes into the match, The Hunters - DF's goal looked a bit too open when Diogo Brodel came free, but Kauan Meira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd match minute, The Hunters - DF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chiquinho Melo to maneuver through the defense. Kauan Meira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laércio de Queiroz, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. 80 minutes into the match, The Hunters - DF's goalkeeper Kauan Meira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Erasmo Baptista. 84 minutes into the match, The Hunters - DF's goalkeeper Kauan Meira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Diogo Brodel. A collision led to The Hunters - DF getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Alejandro Maura hit a great ball. In the 87th minute, Laércio de Queiroz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Criciúma E.C. played a much better game than The Hunters - DF and deserved their victory. The The Hunters - DF players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.