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Estádio Assacaio
Spectators: 7355 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 150) César Motta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 2nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arlindo Aguiar having to interfere. Rui Koehler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raúl Paiva having to interfere. After 11 played minutes Petrolina FC got a freekick which was hit by Alberto Borges. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luiz Guilherme de Amorim in the 15th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Arlindo Aguiar saved Rendenção EC from getting behind. Rendenção EC's Arlindo Aguiar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz Guilherme de Amorim in the 18th minute of play. Durvalino Maia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 23rd minute Luiz Guilherme de Amorim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arlindo Aguiar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jeremias de Barros kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Petrolina FC's Raúl Paiva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ademir Falcão in the 27th minute of play. After 29 played minutes Rendenção EC got a freekick which was hit by Luís Fabiano Saldanha. 33 minutes into the match, Rendenção EC's goal looked a bit too open when Durvalino Maia came free, but Arlindo Aguiar reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When César Motta came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Petrolina FC 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 César Motta couldn't finish the play. After 36 played minutes Petrolina FC got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Guilherme de Amorim. Raúl Paiva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mané Saraiva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 38th minute Luiz Guilherme de Amorim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arlindo Aguiar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raúl Paiva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex da Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Luiz Guilherme de Amorim made the kick off in the second half. Luiz Guilherme de Amorim's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 53rdth minute, Arlindo Aguiar skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Luiz Guilherme de Amorim in the 53rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Arlindo Aguiar, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 54 minutes, Durvalino Maia managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Petrolina FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Durvalino Maia was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rui Koehler took the ball and in the 59 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Raúl Paiva. Raúl Paiva dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. After 62 played minutes Rendenção EC got a freekick which was hit by Jeremias de Barros. The audience was convinced that César Motta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arlindo Aguiar was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. Arlindo Aguiar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Guilherme de Amorim in the 64th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Rendenção EC's Jeremias de Barros got a free kick in the 67th minute. If Rui Koehler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Raúl Paiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fabiano Saldanha, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute, Beto Pombal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 90 minutes, Carlos Eduardo Bertassi mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rendenção EC and the Petrolina FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Carlos Eduardo Bertassi kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Petrolina FC's Durvalino Maia got a free kick in the 94th minute. The Rendenção EC supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Petrolina FC's performance. The match ended with a win for Petrolina FC.