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Alçapão Gregoriano
Spectators: 7213 (Terracing: 5411, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Waldir de Amaral kicked off to start the match. Afonso Teixeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Natanael Barreto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Waldir de Amaral's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Natanael Barreto read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Vivaldo Sergipano's late challenge caught a Clube de Regatas Perebas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vivaldo Sergipano helped the player get up and apologised. In the 9th minute, Vivaldo Sergipano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Afonso Teixeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Natanael Barreto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 14th minute of the game. One of Clube de Regatas Perebas:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Pinhal Futebol Clube:s goal. 22 minutes into the match, Clube de Regatas Perebas's goal looked a bit too open when Maurinho Paiva came free, but Genílson Torres reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Genílson Torres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reinaldo Travassos, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Reinaldo Travassos in the 25th minute of play forced Clube de Regatas Perebas's goalkeeper Genílson Torres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Reinaldo Travassos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Genílson Torres was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Maurinho Paiva hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. The supporters of Pinhal Futebol Clube booed when Clube de Regatas Perebas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugênio Vasconcelos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pinhal Futebol Clube's Rafinha Favoretto couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 31st minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Clube de Regatas Perebas. 32 minutes into the game, Tião Lira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Clube de Regatas Perebas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pinhal Futebol Clube the free kick. The supporters of Pinhal Futebol Clube booed when Clube de Regatas Perebas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tião Lira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Clube de Regatas Perebas's Tião Lira got his second yellow card of the match in the 37th minute. The referee ordered Tião Lira off the ground. The supporters of Pinhal Futebol Clube booed when Clube de Regatas Perebas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tião Lira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Genílson Torres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maurinho Paiva in the 40th minute of the match. Délio de Amaral hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. Clube de Regatas Perebas's Afonso Teixeira managed to work through Pinhal Futebol Clube's defense and was going for an easy goal, but he hit the shot with his toe and the ball flew outside the goal. Afonso Teixeira dejectedly held out his arms as if to ask why the ball hadn't gone in. After 44 minutes, Alfredão Souto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pinhal Futebol Clube and the Clube de Regatas Perebas players grew even worse after the yellow card. Alfredão Souto hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Afonso Teixeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Maurinho Paiva stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Clube de Regatas Perebas's Délio de Amaral got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Afonso Teixeira struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Natanael Barreto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Clube de Regatas Perebas. Maurinho Paiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Genílson Torres having to interfere. With a little luck, Clube de Regatas Perebas's Genílson Torres got control of the ball when Maurinho Paiva tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Maurinho Paiva got free with Genílson Torres in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Genílson Torres made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Maurinho Paiva sent off a good shot on target. Maurinho Paiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Genílson Torres having to interfere. Carlos Fernando de Almeida hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice moves Maurinho Paiva could shoot a difficult shot in the 73rd minute, which Genílson Torres however easily saved by the left post. Afonso Teixeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dino Rosado hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Maurinho Paiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Genílson Torres having to interfere. If Reinaldo Travassos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Natanael Barreto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Afonso Teixeira in the 85th minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Pinhal Futebol Clube's Maurinho Paiva sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Genílson Torres narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 91 minutes into the game, Maurinho Paiva cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Genílson Torres was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. A collision led to Pinhal Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Edinho Trancoso hit a great ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Pinhal Futebol Clube had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.