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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dorian Fernandes made the kick off and thus started the match. Dorian Fernandes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Caresalzinho SS's zone, Afonsinho Cerezo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hugo Palmeira came out of the goal and Afonsinho Cerezo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 10 minutes into the match, Caresalzinho SS's goalkeeper Hugo Palmeira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hortêncio Loureiro. Hugo Palmeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dorian Fernandes, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Hugo Palmeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorian Fernandes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 20 minutes into the match, Caresalzinho SS's goal looked a bit too open when Dorian Fernandes came free, but Hugo Palmeira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hugo Palmeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roberto Vander in the 23rd minute of the match. If Caetano Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 34 played minutes Cheruan got a freekick which was hit by Manoel Perez. 35 minutes into the match, Cheruan's goal looked a bit too open when Sydney Monteiro came free, but Cacá Botelho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sydney Monteiro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Hugo Palmeira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Manoel Perez in the 44th minute. Caresalzinho SS's Hugo Palmeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manoel Perez in the 45th minute of play. Caresalzinho SS's Hugo Palmeira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to save Caresalzinho SS from getting a goal against them. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sydney Monteiro stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Dorian Fernandes came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Cheruan 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 Dorian Fernandes couldn't finish the play. Hugo Palmeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorian Fernandes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hugo Palmeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manoel Perez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the game, Hortêncio Maia was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cheruan's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Caresalzinho SS the free kick. A hard shot by Celsinho Chaves from long distance, 65 minutes into the match, got Cacá Botelho's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 66th minute, Hortêncio Maia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luciano Branco came free in the 68th minute and tried to tip the ball over Cacá Botelho, but to the joy of Cheruan's supporters the ball hit the crossbar and out. In the 75th minute, Manoel Perez hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sydney Monteiro in the 77th minute of play forced Cheruan's goalkeeper Cacá Botelho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dorian Fernandes took the ball and in the 79 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Hugo Palmeira. Hugo Palmeira dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Caresalzinho SS's Hugo Palmeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dorian Fernandes in the 86th minute of play. Caresalzinho SS's Hugo Palmeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hortêncio Loureiro in the 87th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dorian Fernandes in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hugo Palmeira saved Caresalzinho SS from getting behind. When the match clock showed 95 minutes, the score became 3-0 when Hortêncio Loureiro sped through Caresalzinho SS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hugo Palmeira. Cheruan were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Caresalzinho SS for a fine match.