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Estádio Aguacuzinho
Spectators: 6673 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Umberto Rosa kicked off to start the match. If Umberto Rosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dorival Meireles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Willian Brasil in the 7th minute of the match. Willian Brasil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 11 minutes into the match, Almir Esteves sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Arthur Correia threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Almir Esteves this time. The audience was convinced that João Paulo Toscano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arthur Correia was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. Andrézinho Diniz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Andrézinho Diniz got free with Arthur Correia in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dorival Meireles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Umberto Rosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Cantofe SC's Umberto Rosa in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aguacuzinho AD's goalie prevented a goal. If Umberto Rosa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 30th match minute, Cantofe SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maicon de Alcântara to maneuver through the defense. When Cantofe SC's Umberto Rosa in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Aguacuzinho AD's goalie prevented a goal. Arthur Correia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Paulo Toscano in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Aguacuzinho AD's goalkeeper Dorival Meireles, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 38 minutes into the game, Umberto Rosa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Dorival Meireles was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 42nd minute, Willian Brasil ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Dorival Meireles was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After the first half Cantofe SC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The audience thought a goal was coming when Willian Brasil got free with Dorival Meireles in the 52nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 55 minutes into the match, Aguacuzinho AD's goalkeeper Dorival Meireles had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Willian Brasil. A collision led to Aguacuzinho AD getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Almir Esteves hit a great ball. Dorival Meireles made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nestor de Azevedo in the 60th minute of play. Christiano Porto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Dorival Meireles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dorival Meireles stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Umberto Rosa's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. In the 71st minute, Régis de Lara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th minute of the match, Juninho Salles tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dorival Meireles saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 75th minute, Willian Brasil 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. Umberto Rosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Régis de Lara charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Régis de Lara the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 81st minute, Régis de Lara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 82nd minute João Paulo Toscano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arthur Correia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Willian Brasil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Nestor de Azevedo fell near the penalty area in the 91st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cantofe SC's protests and gave Nestor de Azevedo a yellow card for diving instead. In a very dangerous position, a player in Cantofe SC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 90th minute. Penalty! If Willian Brasil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Willian Brasil struck a weak shot in the 99th minute. Dorival Meireles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cantofe SC.