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Spectators: 7646 (Terracing: 5846, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 150) Zézinho Paraíba made the kick off and thus started the match. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Helge Almkvist in the 2nd minute of play. Edson Mendes scored 0-2 in the 10th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zé Sabóia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gabriel Bati recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Zé Sabóia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Helge Almkvist, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zézinho Paraíba in the 18th minute of play. In the 18th minute, Zézinho Paraíba made a precise shot to the right of Zé Sabóia. Saiko FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Bati in the 24th minute of play forced Palmeiras de Plantão's goalkeeper Cido Meireles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With an all-out effort, Saiko FC's Cido Meireles threw himself towards the right post 26 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Josué Gonçalves, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 27 minutes into the match, Saiko FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zézinho Paraíba came free, but Zé Sabóia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zézinho Paraíba in the 30th minute of play forced Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute Zézinho Paraíba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zé Sabóia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edson Mendes in the 34th minute of play. After 39 played minutes, Palmeiras de Plantão's Catana Dinha shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Zé Sabóia 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 Palmeiras de Plantão reached it. In the 45th minute, Helge Almkvist ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zé Sabóia was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. After 47 minutes of play, Palmeiras de Plantão's Helge Almkvist made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zé Sabóia was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Saiko FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Palmeiras de Plantão were winning 0-5.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gil Zonta to strike the kick off in the second half. Edson Mendes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zé Sabóia having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nestor Paulista in the 56th minute of play forced Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Décio Dionísio kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Zé Sabóia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edson Mendes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 68 played minutes, Saiko FC's Flávio Capixaba shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Cido Meireles 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 Saiko FC reached it. Zé Sabóia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zézinho Paraíba, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nestor Paulista in the 71st minute of play forced Saiko FC's goalkeeper Zé Sabóia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edson Mendes came free with the goalkeeper in the 74th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Zé Sabóia could save by the left post. Helge Almkvist's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Zé Sabóia firmly grabbed it by the left post. With his leg Zé Sabóia managed to avoid a goal in the 79thth minute, when Palmeiras de Plantão's Edson Mendes fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Zé Sabóia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edson Mendes's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. A collision led to Saiko FC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Gabriel Bati hit a great ball. Zé Sabóia made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Helge Almkvist sent off a good shot on target. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Saiko FC from getting a goal against them. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nestor Paulista in the 89th minute of play. With a little luck, Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia got control of the ball when Helge Almkvist tried to sneak it across the goal line. Saiko FC's Zé Sabóia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save Saiko FC from getting a goal against them. 96 minutes into the match, Palmeiras de Plantão's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Bati came free, but Cido Meireles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When the match was over Palmeiras de Plantão could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Saiko FC throughout the match.