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Estádio Puei
Spectators: 6660 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 0) After 2 minutes, Cássio Marques mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Puei EC and the Dragons Ballers F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 2nd minute, Cássio Marques hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Lenílson Almeida in the 6th minute really tested Paulo Fernandez's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After a rather tough play, Puei EC's Lenílson Almeida got a free kick in the 7th minute. Paulo Fernandez made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cássio Marques in the 15th minute. Filipe Leme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vivaldo Moreno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Filipe Leme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ademar Severo, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Filipe Leme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gustavo Cardozo, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Cássio Marques might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Paulo Fernandez. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cássio Marques ran back to his position shaking his head. When Cássio Marques came up free with the goalie in the 36th minute, the Puei EC 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 Cássio Marques couldn't finish the play. Ademar Severo's late challenge caught a Puei EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ademar Severo helped the player get up and apologised. Filipe Leme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gustavo Cardozo in the 39th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Puei EC's Caco Costa got a free kick in the 45th minute. Paulo Fernandez was out of position in the 47 minute of play, and Cássio Marques capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Cássio Marques really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Cássio Marques made the kick off in the second half. Nildo Tasso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Paulo Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cláudio Passos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Paulo Fernandez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nildo Tasso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulo Fernandez having to interfere. In the 67thth minute of the game Cássio Marques who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Dragons Ballers F.C.'s Paulo Fernandez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 68th minute, Dragons Ballers F.C.'s Ademar Severo dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Paulo Fernandez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cláudio Passos in the 72nd minute of the match. 72 minutes into the game, Puei EC's Cláudio Passos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Paulo Fernandez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Cláudio Passos 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. The supporters of Puei EC booed when Dragons Ballers F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oséas Falcão didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 86th match minute, Dragons Ballers F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo Cardozo to maneuver through the defense. If Nildo Tasso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Puei EC's Cássio Marques in the 98th minute got a chance for a shot 98th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dragons Ballers F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal.