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Arena Castelão
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Tomé Silva started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Lúcio Novaes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Reginaldo Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdir Paraibano in the 6th minute of play. Reginaldo Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdir Paraibano, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Valdir Paraibano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Reginaldo Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kiko Amaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Reginaldo Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdir Paraibano in the 17th minute of play. Arí Tróia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Reynaldo Sampaio in the 20th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valdir Paraibano in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Reginaldo Amaral prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Reynaldo Sampaio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Arí Tróia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 26th minute by Tomé Silva got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Reginaldo Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valério Guerra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reginaldo Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kiko Amaral in the 29th minute of the match. Valdir Paraibano struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Reginaldo Amaral didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Faro AD. 32 minutes into the match, Real Alvinegro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kiko Amaral came free, but Reginaldo Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomé Silva in the 34th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Arí Tróia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valério Guerra in the 35th minute of play forced Real Alvinegro FC's goalkeeper Reginaldo Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute Valério Guerra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reginaldo Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armandinho Marques kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. A collision led to Real Alvinegro FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Tomé Silva hit a great ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kiko Amaral to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes, Vinícius Loyola mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Real Alvinegro FC and the Faro AD players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Faro AD booed when Real Alvinegro FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vinícius Loyola didn't get a good kick on the ball. Reginaldo Amaral was out of position in the 59 minute of play, and Kiko Amaral capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Kiko Amaral really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. 66 minutes into the match, Faro AD's goal looked a bit too open when Armandinho Marques came free, but Arí Tróia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kiko Amaral in the 68th minute of play forced Real Alvinegro FC's goalkeeper Reginaldo Amaral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Faro AD's goal looked a bit too open when Reynaldo Sampaio came free, but Arí Tróia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Reginaldo Amaral was out of position in the 71 minute of play, and Valério Guerra capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Valério Guerra really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. Real Alvinegro FC's Reginaldo Amaral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 82nd minute of the match, managed to save Real Alvinegro FC from getting a goal against them. Reginaldo Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kiko Amaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. In the 83rd minute, Kiko Amaral left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Faro AD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. 86 minutes into the match, Real Alvinegro FC's goal looked a bit too open when Kiko Amaral came free, but Reginaldo Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Reynaldo Sampaio came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Real Alvinegro FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Reynaldo Sampaio couldn't finish the play. In the 92nd minute Kiko Amaral shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Reginaldo Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Reginaldo Amaral was a little too slow when Valdir Paraibano got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 93rd minute. The score was now 0-5. Faro AD's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.