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Itamuri
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Wilian de Souza started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in J.A. 100's zone, Perivaldo Guimarães stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Téo Fernandez came out of the goal and Perivaldo Guimarães tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Marcelinho Toscano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leão 1918's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelinho Toscano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Téo Fernandez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Leão 1918 were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after J.A. 100's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Fred Cabral took the corner. Perivaldo Guimarães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Téo Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcelinho Toscano kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in Leão 1918 fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 21st minute. Penalty! Marcelinho Toscano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to J.A. 100 getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Claudinho Baiano hit a great ball. In the 28th minute of the match Wilton Moreno shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Téo Fernandez showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 29 played minutes J.A. 100 got a freekick which was hit by Eusébio Branco. In the 30th minute, Fred Cabral sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and J.A. 100's Téo Fernandez didn't even have to move. 34 minutes into the game, Perivaldo Guimarães lined in a short shot 2-1 behind a frustrated Téo Fernandez. Perivaldo Guimarães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Téo Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 41 minutes into the match, J.A. 100's goal looked a bit too open when Perivaldo Guimarães came free, but Téo Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Téo Fernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Augusto de Andrade, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marcinho Furlan scored 2-2 in the 47th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Fernandinho Barbosa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Perivaldo Guimarães was the one to do the kick off. Téo Fernandez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Perivaldo Guimarães, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. With his leg Fernandinho Barbosa managed to avoid a goal in the 55thth minute, when J.A. 100's Marcinho Furlan fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. The supporters of J.A. 100 booed when Leão 1918 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. César Sarmento didn't get a good kick on the ball. César Sarmento kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, J.A. 100's Fernandinho Barbosa threw himself towards the right post 60 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Wilian de Souza, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After having played for 62 minutes, Perivaldo Guimarães managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Leão 1918's supporters crossed their fingers, but Perivaldo Guimarães was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Téo Fernandez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from César Sarmento, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. If Perivaldo Guimarães had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute Wilian de Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fernandinho Barbosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 81 minutes into the game, Perivaldo Guimarães cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Téo Fernandez was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a little luck, Leão 1918's Fernandinho Barbosa got control of the ball when Allan Fernandez tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Wilton Moreno fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leão 1918's protests and gave Wilton Moreno a yellow card for diving instead. Wilton Moreno kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. In the 88th minute, Claudinho Baiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Perivaldo Guimarães fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Téo Fernandez having to interfere. Marcelinho Toscano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Téo Fernandez having to interfere. Wilian de Souza struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Fernandinho Barbosa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for J.A. 100. Perivaldo Guimarães got in the 94th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Téo Fernandez handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Claudinho Baiano hit a great freekick 95 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, José Augusto de Andrade managed to get in a good position for a shot. Leão 1918's supporters rose to their feet, but José Augusto de Andrade was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Téo Fernandez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. There was no doubt that Leão 1918 were the better team. Leão 1918's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.