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Costas
Spectators: 7266 (Terracing: 5451, Seating: 1671, VIP seats: 144) Enrique de Godoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulinho Junior having to interfere. A collision led to Costas getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Rui de Amorim hit a great ball. In the 14th minute, Wiliam Prado made a precise shot to the right of Paulinho Junior. Costas's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 19 played minutes Sunderland A.F.C got a freekick which was hit by Agnaldo Lara. Dagoberto Quintal who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 20thth minute tested the skills of Abelardo Toscano when he managed to save the team from getting behind. With a little luck, Sunderland A.F.C's Abelardo Toscano got control of the ball when Dagoberto Quintal tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dagoberto Quintals short, quick shot in the 28thth minute got Abelardo Toscano to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The Costas fans' excitement grew in the 29th match minute when Costas's Dagoberto Quintal looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. With his leg Abelardo Toscano managed to avoid a goal in the 34thth minute, when Costas's Dagoberto Quintal fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Frank Abraão hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Costas defense, Enrique de Godoi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Paulinho Junior. The Costas fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Paulinho Junior should have stopped the shot. 45 minutes into the match, Dráusio Linhares notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Costas's Paulinho Junior. Paulinho Junior was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After the first half Sunderland A.F.C were leading 1-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Enrique de Godoi stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Paulinho Junior made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dráusio Linhares in the 54th minute. Thomás Travassos's late challenge caught a Sunderland A.F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Thomás Travassos helped the player get up and apologised. In the 54th match minute, Costas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomás Travassos to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute Enrique de Godoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Paulinho Junior saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Sunderland A.F.C getting a freekick after 60 minutes play. Gabriel Maia hit a great ball. After having played for 61 minutes, Frank Abraão managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Costas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frank Abraão was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 65 minutes, Régis Ramos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Costas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Régis Ramos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dagoberto Quintal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dagoberto Quintal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enéas de Salles in the 73rd minute of play forced Sunderland A.F.C's goalkeeper Abelardo Toscano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Régis Ramos kicked well hit freekick during the 78th minute of the match. Renato Cunha charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Renato Cunha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After recieving a nice pass, Costas's Frank Abraão tried to score from far away in the 84th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Sunderland A.F.C's Enrique de Godoi got a free kick in the 95th minute. The Costas manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Sunderland A.F.C to win.