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Itaguara
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when João Adolfo Arósio kicked off to start the match. Alfredinho Velloso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Behzat Tutku in the 3rd minute of play. After 4 played minutes Itaguara AD got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Madureira. 6 minutes into the match, Pojuca AD's goal looked a bit too open when João Adolfo Arósio came free, but Marcinho Netto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute Behzat Tutku shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredinho Velloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 12th minute of the game, Behzat Tutku landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Valério Figueiredo's late challenge caught a Pojuca AD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Valério Figueiredo helped the player get up and apologised. In the 13th match minute, Itaguara AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valério Figueiredo to maneuver through the defense. Romeu Britto scored 0-1 in the 16th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Alfredinho Velloso, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Pojuca AD booed when Itaguara AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valério Figueiredo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pojuca AD's Marcinho Netto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Adolfo Arósio in the 24th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling João Adolfo Arósio in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marcinho Netto prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Itaguara AD's zone, Donato Pirani stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfredinho Velloso came out of the goal and Donato Pirani tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Itaguara AD getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Valério Figueiredo hit a great ball. 32 minutes into the match, Pojuca AD's goalkeeper Marcinho Netto had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Claudinei Duarte. When Gilberto Madureira fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Itaguara AD's protests and gave Gilberto Madureira a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Itaguara AD's Gilberto Madureira got a free kick in the 34th minute. Donato Pirani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice moves Claudinei Duarte could shoot a difficult shot in the 43rd minute, which Marcinho Netto however easily saved by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldinho Capixaba in the 47th minute of play forced Pojuca AD's goalkeeper Marcinho Netto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gilberto Madureira in the 49th minute of play forced Pojuca AD's goalkeeper Marcinho Netto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Donato Pirani made the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Adolfo Arósio in the 55th minute of play forced Pojuca AD's goalkeeper Marcinho Netto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedrinho Couto in the 56th minute of play forced Pojuca AD's goalkeeper Marcinho Netto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute Claudinei Duarte shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcinho Netto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alfredinho Velloso made an important save on a dangerous shot by Donato Pirani in the 61st minute. With his leg Alfredinho Velloso managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when Pojuca AD's Donato Pirani fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 67 minutes into the match, Itaguara AD's goal looked a bit too open when Rodriguinho Pirani came free, but Alfredinho Velloso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alfredinho Velloso was out of position in the 68 minute of play, and Gildo da Rocha capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Gildo da Rocha really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. When Romeu Britto fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pojuca AD's protests and gave Romeu Britto a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Pojuca AD getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Romeu Britto hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that João Adolfo Arósio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marcinho Netto was relentless in the 78th minute of the game. Marcinho Netto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Adolfo Arósio, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Marcinho Netto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudinei Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute João Adolfo Arósio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcinho Netto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcinho Netto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arlindo Lima in the 88th minute of play. Marcinho Netto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Adolfo Arósio in the 89th minute of the match. Pojuca AD's Marcinho Netto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedrinho Couto in the 90th minute of play. Pojuca AD's Marcinho Netto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Claudinei Duarte in the 91st minute of play. In the 93rd minute Pedrinho Couto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcinho Netto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marcinho Netto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Adolfo Arósio, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 97 played minutes Itaguara AD got a freekick which was hit by Gilberto Madureira. Although Itaguara AD had been in control for most of the match, Pojuca AD still came away with the win.