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Arena Barcellos
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of AF CERRADO booed when Barcellos Mineiro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrézinho Messias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zé Roberto Matos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Laerte Messias having to interfere. In the 6th minute, Marcelo Diniz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Laerte Messias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thiago Damião in the 10th minute of play. Zé Roberto Matos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Barcellos Mineiro FC's Laerte Messias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Roberto Matos in the 20th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ali Toral got free with Arlindo Guedes in the 21st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tomás Schmidt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Laerte Messias having to interfere. Ali Toral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlindo Guedes having to interfere. In the 34th minute of the match, Marcelo Diniz tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Arlindo Guedes saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Zé Roberto Matos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 37 minutes into the game, Thiago Damião cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Laerte Messias was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a defensive mix-up in Barcellos Mineiro FC's zone, Zé Roberto Matos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Laerte Messias came out of the goal and Zé Roberto Matos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 41 minutes into the match, Barcellos Mineiro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Thiago Damião came free, but Laerte Messias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Barcellos Mineiro FC's Ali Toral dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. A collision led to AF CERRADO getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Thiago Damião hit a great ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marcelo Diniz to strike the kick off in the second half. Laerte Messias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Schmidt in the 55th minute of the match. In the 56th minute Ali Toral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arlindo Guedes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ali Toral struck a weak shot in the 57th minute. Arlindo Guedes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Barcellos Mineiro FC. Tomás Schmidt 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Toral in the 61st minute of play forced AF CERRADO's goalkeeper Arlindo Guedes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Laerte Messias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Roberto Matos in the 63rd minute of the match. 65 minutes into the match, Thiago Damião had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Laerte Messias. Barcellos Mineiro FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Thiago Damião was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. In the 71st match minute, Barcellos Mineiro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andrézinho Messias to maneuver through the defense. Laerte Messias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Roberto Matos in the 73rd minute of the match. 73 minutes into the match, Zé Roberto Matos notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Barcellos Mineiro FC's Laerte Messias. Laerte Messias was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 76 minutes into the game, Remo Arantes threw the ball into play from the sideline. Barcellos Mineiro FC's Ragnar Thor quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 77 minutes into the match, AF CERRADO's goal looked a bit too open when Ali Toral came free, but Arlindo Guedes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 77 played minutes Barcellos Mineiro FC got a freekick which was hit by Andrézinho Messias. A collision led to Barcellos Mineiro FC getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Andrézinho Messias hit a great ball. Zé Roberto Matos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Laerte Messias having to interfere. After 86 played minutes Barcellos Mineiro FC got a freekick which was hit by Waldemar Mangueira. In the 88thth minute of the game Tomás Schmidt who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Barcellos Mineiro FC's Laerte Messias was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ali Toral in the 92nd minute of play forced AF CERRADO's goalkeeper Arlindo Guedes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match was over AF CERRADO could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Barcellos Mineiro FC throughout the match.