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UP! Essencia FC
Spectators: 7770 (Terracing: 5828, Seating: 1787, VIP seats: 155) Ricardinho Dantas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Didi Sergipano hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. Washington Sabóia hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. The supporters of UP! Essencia FC booed when Haridades F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maurício Braga didn't get a good kick on the ball. 12 minutes into the match, Natanael Rosa sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Bebeto Cardoso threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Natanael Rosa this time. If Arlindo Ferreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 20 minutes into the match, Haridades F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Arlindo Ferreira came free, but Bebeto Cardoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ricardinho Dantas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Haridades F.C's defense didn't have a chance, in the 22nd minute, when Natanael Rosa scored to the left of an out of position Bebeto Cardoso, making the score, 2-0. Natanael Rosa recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 30th match minute, Haridades F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ronaldinho Xavier to maneuver through the defense. Haridades F.C's Bebeto Cardoso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 31st minute of the match, managed to save Haridades F.C from getting a goal against them. After some careless play in the Haridades F.C defense, Marcelinho Quirino kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Bebeto Cardoso. The Haridades F.C fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Bebeto Cardoso should have stopped the shot. Bebeto Cardoso was out of position in the 43 minute of play, and Ricardinho Dantas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ricardinho Dantas really showed his touch with that goal: 4-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

When Gerson Sarmento came up free with the goalie in the 50th minute, the Haridades F.C 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 Gerson Sarmento couldn't finish the play. Bebeto Cardoso came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by UP! Essencia FC's Arlindo Ferreira. But to his dismay, Arlindo Ferreira quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. In the 59th minute, Ricardinho Dantas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bebeto Cardoso was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. In the 62nd minute, Marcelinho Quirino hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 63 minutes into the match, UP! Essencia FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gerson Sarmento came free, but Cacá Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Haridades F.C's Bebeto Cardoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Natanael Rosa in the 67th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ernesto Coelho during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 68th minute, Ernesto Coelho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 72 minutes of play, UP! Essencia FC's Jairo Barros made it 7-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bebeto Cardoso was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bebeto Cardoso came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by UP! Essencia FC's Ricardinho Dantas. But to his dismay, Ricardinho Dantas quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ricardinho Dantas in the 83rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Bebeto Cardoso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 85 played minutes, UP! Essencia FC's Natanael Rosa shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Bebeto Cardoso came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in UP! Essencia FC reached it. The UP! Essencia FC fans' excitement grew in the 86th match minute when UP! Essencia FC's Ricardinho Dantas looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 9-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 91 minutes into the game, Arlindo Ferreira cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 10-0. Bebeto Cardoso was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Haridades F.C's Ernesto Coelho got his second yellow card of the match in the 94th minute. The referee ordered Ernesto Coelho off the ground. Ernesto Coelho kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match.