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Arena 14 Bis
Spectators: 7194 (Terracing: 5397, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carlos Augusto Pitta got the match started through his kick off. After 2 played minutes Imperatriz got a freekick which was hit by Richard Maranhense. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Guilherme Custódio managed to get in a good position for a shot. Imperatriz's supporters rose to their feet, but Guilherme Custódio was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fellipe Pinheiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Aníbal Hoffmann had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When Aníbal Hoffmann came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the 14 Bis Sport Club 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 Aníbal Hoffmann couldn't finish the play. 13 minutes into the match, 14 Bis Sport Club's goal looked a bit too open when Basílio Peixoto came free, but Fellipe Pinheiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by Imperatriz's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Edu Goiano was slow to take the kick. During this time 14 Bis Sport Club's players had a chance to rest. Basílio Peixoto hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Edu Goiano struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Lúcio Duarte didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 14 Bis Sport Club. In the 27th minute Simão Souto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fellipe Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos Augusto Pitta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lúcio Duarte having to interfere. Carlos Augusto Pitta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Lúcio Duarte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 35th minute Guilherme Custódio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fellipe Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aníbal Hoffmann in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lúcio Duarte saved Imperatriz from getting behind. 40 minutes into the match, Guilherme Custódio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fellipe Pinheiro. 14 Bis Sport Club's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Guilherme Custódio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Simão Souto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Imperatriz's supporters rose to their feet, but Simão Souto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fellipe Pinheiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fellipe Pinheiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simão Souto in the 47th minute of the match. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Simão Souto made a kick off. Aníbal Hoffmann sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Imperatriz defense, Carlos Augusto Pitta kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lúcio Duarte. The Imperatriz fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lúcio Duarte should have stopped the shot. In the 59th minute of the match, Guilherme Custódio got a very nice opportunity to score, but Fellipe Pinheiro was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After some careless play in the 14 Bis Sport Club defense, Guilherme Custódio kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Fellipe Pinheiro. The 14 Bis Sport Club fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Fellipe Pinheiro should have stopped the shot. Simão Souto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Fellipe Pinheiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fellipe Pinheiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Simão Souto in the 66th minute of play. Imperatriz's Basílio Peixoto got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fellipe Pinheiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Simão Souto, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 74th minute, Aníbal Hoffmann hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Imperatriz's Simão Souto slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Fellipe Pinheiro. That made the score 1-3 after 77 minutes of play. Guilherme Custódio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Fellipe Pinheiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 91st match minute, 14 Bis Sport Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aníbal Hoffmann to maneuver through the defense. Reginaldo de Amaral kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Although 14 Bis Sport Club had been in control for most of the match, Imperatriz still came away with the win.