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Estádio Pucuriua
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Silvério Donatello got the match started through his kick off. When Flexz's Diamantino Sanches in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tatu's goalie prevented a goal. If Joélson Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tatu's Natã Vinhas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Tatu from getting a goal against them. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tatu's goalkeeper Natã Vinhas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Flexz's Cido Sousa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvério Donatello in the 21st minute of play. In the 27th minute, Caetano Dionísio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 33rd match minute, Tatu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geraldo Negri to maneuver through the defense. When Flexz's Diamantino Sanches in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tatu's goalie prevented a goal. If Joélson Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Joélson Faria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natã Vinhas having to interfere. Diamantino Sanches received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Natã Vinhas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The wind increased when Diamantino Sanches made the kick off in the second half. When Caetano Dionísio fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tatu's protests and gave Caetano Dionísio a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th minute, Caetano Dionísio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Flexz's Geovani Tasso couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 59th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Tatu. If Diamantino Sanches had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 62nd minute, Joélson Faria hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joélson Faria's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Natã Vinhas read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 65th minute of play. After 71 played minutes Tatu got a freekick which was hit by João Carlos França. The audience was convinced that Giuseppe Figueiredo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Natã Vinhas was relentless in the 74th minute of the game. After having played for 76 minutes, Joélson Faria managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Flexz's supporters crossed their fingers, but Joélson Faria was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Giuseppe Figueiredo kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Flexz's Joélson Faria got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Joélson Faria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natã Vinhas having to interfere. Diamantino Sanches fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natã Vinhas having to interfere. João Carlos França hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Natã Vinhas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diamantino Sanches, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. 93 minutes into the game, Nilton Monteiro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Tatu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Flexz the free kick. After 93 played minutes Tatu got a freekick which was hit by Nilton Monteiro. Caetano Dionísio was shown his second yellow card after 94 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 96 played minutes, Flexz's Geovani Tasso shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Natã Vinhas came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Flexz reached it. Despite being the better team, Flexz failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.