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Roberto Silveira
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Pedro Augusto Reis got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Plinião Futebol Clube's zone, João Adolfo Dantas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hamílton Moraes came out of the goal and João Adolfo Dantas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alexsandro Baiano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Armando Coelho could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Hamílton Moraes made a huge save. Armando Coelho kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. 33 minutes into the game, ERINIA MZC's Pedro Augusto Reis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hamílton Moraes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After a rather tough play, Plinião Futebol Clube's Ademar de Lara got a free kick in the 36th minute. 46 minutes into the match, Plinião Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Hamílton Moraes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Augusto Reis. 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 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nilmar Pereira to strike the kick off in the second half. Arthur de Castro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nilmar Pereira's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. Nilmar Pereira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Pedro Augusto Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot. ERINIA MZC's supporters rose to their feet, but Pedro Augusto Reis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hamílton Moraes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. A collision led to ERINIA MZC getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. João Adolfo Dantas hit a great ball. In the 65th match minute, Plinião Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lars Grude to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, ERINIA MZC's Zeca Vieira got a free kick in the 68th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joélson de Castro in the 72nd minute of play forced Plinião Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Hamílton Moraes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 74 played minutes Plinião Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Eliseu de Lima. After 78 played minutes ERINIA MZC got a freekick which was hit by Armando Coelho. Arthur de Castro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nilmar Pereira, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Augusto Reis in the 86th minute of play forced Plinião Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Hamílton Moraes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, ERINIA MZC's Arthur de Castro got control of the ball when Nilmar Pereira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ricardo de Castro struck a weak shot in the 90th minute. Arthur de Castro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Plinião Futebol Clube. In the 92nd minute Igor Tepper 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. The supporters of Plinião Futebol Clube booed when ERINIA MZC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Armando Coelho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hamílton Moraes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Augusto Reis in the 94th minute of the match. Hamílton Moraes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Armando Coelho in the 96th minute of the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.