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Roberto Silveira
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Paulo Renato Mendonça took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Pedro Augusto Reis notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Dilapdar's Osmar Neiva. Osmar Neiva was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Armando Coelho kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Zé Paulo Barreto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Osmar Neiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the ERINIA MZC defense, Paulo Renato Mendonça kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arthur de Castro. The ERINIA MZC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arthur de Castro should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the ERINIA MZC defense, Paulo Renato Mendonça kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arthur de Castro. The ERINIA MZC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arthur de Castro should have stopped the shot. Vito Bezerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arthur de Castro having to interfere. Paulo Renato Mendonça fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arthur de Castro having to interfere. After 25 minutes of play, Dilapdar's Paulo Renato Mendonça made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Arthur de Castro was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Augusto Reis in the 32nd minute of play forced Dilapdar's goalkeeper Osmar Neiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Patrick de Lara managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dilapdar's supporters rose to their feet, but Patrick de Lara was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arthur de Castro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 39th minute Hernani Rodrigues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arthur de Castro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 41 minutes, Pedro Augusto Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ERINIA MZC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Pedro Augusto Reis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 48 minutes into the match, ERINIA MZC's goal looked a bit too open when Jacinto Varela came free, but Arthur de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pedro Augusto Reis was the one to do the kick off. Pedro Augusto Reis made a great header on ERINIA MZC's corner, it was just that Dilapdar's Osmar Neiva managed to reach the ball for a save. Arthur de Castro came out of the goal in the 55th minute to try and stop a shot by Dilapdar's Hernani Rodrigues. But to his dismay, Hernani Rodrigues quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-4. In the 60th minute, Jacinto Varela made a precise shot to the right of Arthur de Castro. ERINIA MZC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. Hernani Rodrigues sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 65 minutes into the game, Hernani Rodrigues cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-6. Arthur de Castro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After having played for 69 minutes, Paulo Renato Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dilapdar's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paulo Renato Mendonça was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 70th minute, Hernani Rodrigues made a precise shot to the right of Arthur de Castro. ERINIA MZC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-7. Arthur de Castro made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Paulo Renato Mendonça sent off a good shot on target. Arthur de Castro was a little too slow when Hernani Rodrigues got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 83rd minute. The score was now 1-8. Paulo Renato Mendonça took the ball and in the 86 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Arthur de Castro. Arthur de Castro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-9. Noel Alagoano's late challenge caught a Dilapdar's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Noel Alagoano helped the player get up and apologised. In the 92nd match minute, ERINIA MZC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Noel Alagoano to maneuver through the defense. Arthur de Castro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulo Renato Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Dilapdar's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.