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Araújão
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) SÃO PAULO FC's Dennis Zarrella started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 2nd minute, Paulo Renato Fontes got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A collision led to Águias de Alagoas F.C getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Paulo Renato Fontes hit a great ball. In the 9th match minute, Águias de Alagoas F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Matheus Martins to maneuver through the defense. Romário Brasil showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Renato Fontes in the 16th minute of the match. Paulo Renato Fontes scored 1-0 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Romário Brasil, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Dennis Zarrella sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The long shot by Ulysses Munhoz in the 31st minute really tested Romário Brasil's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. With a little luck, SÃO PAULO FC's Romário Brasil got control of the ball when Paulo Renato Fontes tried to sneak it across the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Paulo Renato Fontes notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of SÃO PAULO FC's Romário Brasil. Romário Brasil was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 37thth minute of the game Umberto Souza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SÃO PAULO FC's Romário Brasil was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Paulo Renato Fontes might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Romário Brasil. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paulo Renato Fontes ran back to his position shaking his head. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

In the 53rd match minute, Águias de Alagoas F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Renato Fontes to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Águias de Alagoas F.C's Matheus Martins got a free kick in the 56th minute. Águias de Alagoas F.C's Umberto Souza got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to SÃO PAULO FC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Genílson Barreto hit a great ball. SÃO PAULO FC's Romário Brasil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Umberto Souza in the 70th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Águias de Alagoas F.C's zone, Kiko Valadares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Carlos Moura came out of the goal and Kiko Valadares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 81st minute, Ulysses Munhoz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Águias de Alagoas F.C's Umberto Souza got a good chance for a goal in the 85th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Águias de Alagoas F.C's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.