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Icoraci
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alan Lago got the match started through his kick off. If Cássio Pirani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. João Pedro Pitta could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Leonardo Carneiro made a huge save. Cássio Pirani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Dráuzio Negri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Erasmo Pires kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Leonardo Carneiro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Alan Lago's shot from short distance in the 21st minute. When Romário Dantas fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Eagle Lyon's protests and gave Romário Dantas a yellow card for diving instead. Romário Dantas kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Dráuzio Negri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Maria Secco in the 32nd minute of the match. Cássio Pirani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Dráuzio Negri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Recife Futebol Club's Cássio Pirani in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Eagle Lyon's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers José Maria Secco in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dráuzio Negri saved Eagle Lyon from getting behind.

Cássio Pirani in the 51stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Dráuzio Negri, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 53 played minutes José Maria Secco rounded Eagle Lyon's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-1. Cássio Pirani could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 56th minute of the match, but Dráuzio Negri made a huge save. If Cássio Pirani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cássio Pirani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. José Maria Secco struck a weak shot in the 61st minute. Dráuzio Negri didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Recife Futebol Club. A collision led to Eagle Lyon getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Erasmo Pires hit a great ball. In the 68th minute, Erasmo Pires hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 69 minutes into the match, Cássio Pirani notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Eagle Lyon's Dráuzio Negri. Dráuzio Negri was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 73 minutes into the game, Cássio Pirani cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Dráuzio Negri was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 77 minutes, João Pedro Pitta managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eagle Lyon's supporters crossed their fingers, but João Pedro Pitta was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. João Pedro Pitta recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Eagle Lyon's Alan Lago in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Recife Futebol Club's goalie prevented a goal. Leonardo Carneiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erasmo Pires in the 83rd minute of the match. If Cássio Pirani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leonardo Carneiro didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alan Lago went, in the 93rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. After 96 minutes, Téo de Sousa mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Eagle Lyon and the Recife Futebol Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Recife Futebol Club walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.