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Placa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) In the 3rd minute, Dadá Paraense left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Placa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Luís Fernando Arantes 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. Raí Batista hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Wanderson Araújo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedrinho Pinho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caetano Toscano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Placa's Dadá Paraense in the 15th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Manuel Tande was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Dark Team through an amazing save. Wanderson Araújo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 19 minutes into the match, Caetano Toscano notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Placa's Pedrinho Pinho. Pedrinho Pinho was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Manuel Tande had great luck who in the 23rdth minute grab hold of the ball when Dadá Paraense from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. After some careless play in the Dark Team defense, Luís Fernando Arantes kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Manuel Tande. The Dark Team fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Manuel Tande should have stopped the shot. Dadá Paraense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Manuel Tande tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Placa's zone, Caetano Toscano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedrinho Pinho came out of the goal and Caetano Toscano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manuel Tande made an important save on a dangerous shot by Luís Fernando Arantes in the 45th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Caetano Toscano made the kick off in the second half. José Carlos Valadares scored 5-1 in the 54th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Manuel Tande, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 59 played minutes Joélson do Nascimento rounded Placa's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 5-2. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dadá Paraense in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Manuel Tande prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Dadá Paraense came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Placa 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 Dadá Paraense couldn't finish the play. Joélson do Nascimento hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Fernando Arantes in the 74th minute of play forced Dark Team's goalkeeper Manuel Tande to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With 76 minutes on the clock, Rodolfo Soeiro commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The referee gave Dark Team a penalty, 78 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Valdemar Simão, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Placa's Pedrinho Pinho. 5-3. Luís Fernando Arantes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Basílio Silva fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Placa's protests and gave Basílio Silva a yellow card for diving instead. In the 86th match minute, Placa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Basílio Silva to maneuver through the defense. Placa's Pedrinho Pinho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Caetano Toscano in the 88th minute of play. Pedrinho Pinho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Caetano Toscano in the 91st minute of the match. In the 91st match minute, Placa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severino Mendes to maneuver through the defense. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Placa fans cheered their team off the field, for while Dark Team had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.