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Estádio Paçoca
Spectators: 7204 (Terracing: 5405, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) Lulu Paçoca FC's João Augusto Dias started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 4th match minute, Botafogo PB was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jerônimo Miranda to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers João Augusto Dias in the 5th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Betinho Sá saved Botafogo PB from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Durval Amorim during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 8th match minute, Botafogo PB was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Durval Amorim to maneuver through the defense. Chicão de Queirós's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 9thth minute, Betinho Sá skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Teodoro Cavalcante's late challenge caught a Botafogo PB's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Teodoro Cavalcante helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Lulu Paçoca FC's Teodoro Cavalcante got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 19th minute, Doni Pinho got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Jerônimo Miranda fell near the penalty area in the 22nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Botafogo PB's protests and gave Jerônimo Miranda a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Botafogo PB getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Jerônimo Miranda hit a great ball. In the 25th match minute, Botafogo PB was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jerônimo Miranda to maneuver through the defense. In the 25th match minute Fred Matos ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Betinho Sá. 1-0. The audience was convinced that Patrick Toledo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Válbson Cardoso was relentless in the 30th minute of the game. Doni Pinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. João Augusto Dias blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Betinho Sá having to make a save. Patrick Toledo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Válbson Cardoso having to interfere. A collision led to Lulu Paçoca FC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Naldo Mesquita hit a great ball. A collision led to Lulu Paçoca FC getting a freekick after 49 minutes play. Naldo Mesquita hit a great ball. Valério Siqueira took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 50th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Válbson Cardoso. Lulu Paçoca FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Patrick Toledo to strike the kick off in the second half. Patrick Toledo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Válbson Cardoso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Doni Pinho in the 58th minute. After a rather tough play, Botafogo PB's Vitinho Neto got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Doni Pinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Válbson Cardoso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Patrick Toledo's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. 81 minutes into the match, Botafogo PB's Patrick Toledo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Válbson Cardoso narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Betinho Sá stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of João Augusto Dias's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. Patrick Toledo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Válbson Cardoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. João Augusto Dias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Betinho Sá tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Chicão de Queirós fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Betinho Sá having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Lulu Paçoca FC had won after a very even match.