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Estádio Albano
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Carlos Augusto de Barros kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd match minute, Albano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonardo Simões to maneuver through the defense. After 6 minutes, Carlos Augusto de Barros made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Coco AD's Eriberto Vieira tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Coco AD's Eriberto Vieira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Augusto de Barros in the 12th minute of play. The supporters of Albano booed when Coco AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmundo Guedes didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Albano's Nicolas Carvalho got a free kick in the 14th minute. Carlos Augusto de Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Albano getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Ademar Arce hit a great ball. Diego Braga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Fernando Torres in the 31st minute of the match. The supporters of Coco AD booed when Albano was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rogério Carneiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luiz Fernando Torres's late challenge caught a Albano's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luiz Fernando Torres helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Albano booed when Coco AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Fernando Torres didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fernando Torres in the 44th minute of play forced Albano's goalkeeper Diego Braga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carlos Augusto de Barros struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Eriberto Vieira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Albano. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luiz Fernando Torres was the one to do the kick off. Cícero Nunes hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Carlos Augusto de Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot. Albano's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlos Augusto de Barros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eriberto Vieira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Augusto de Barros in the 70th minute of play forced Coco AD's goalkeeper Eriberto Vieira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Diego Braga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Fernando Torres in the 72nd minute of play. 74 minutes into the game, Edmundo Guedes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Coco AD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Albano the free kick. In the 75th minute, Edmundo Guedes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Eriberto Vieira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Augusto de Barros in the 82nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Albano's Leonardo Simões got a free kick in the 88th minute. 90 minutes into the match, Albano's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Fernando Torres came free, but Diego Braga reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aírton Lucas could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Diego Braga made a huge save. In the 94th minute of the match Nicolas Carvalho sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eriberto Vieira skillfully saved the ball.