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Arena Formosão
Spectators: 7199 (Terracing: 5401, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Reinaldo Vianna started the match with the kick off. Hortêncio Ramos hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Formos's goalkeeper Doni Alves, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Doni Alves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dudu Pombal in the 10th minute of the match. In the 13th minute of the match, Pedro Luiz Vinhas got a very nice opportunity to score, but Enrique Simão was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Doni Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dudu Pombal, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Denílson Damião received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Doni Alves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 25 minutes into the match, Formos's goal looked a bit too open when Geovanni Borges came free, but Doni Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 26 minutes into the match, Sacramento's Dudu Pombal sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Doni Alves narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Formos getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Virgílio Cavalcante hit a great ball. When Sacramento's Geovanni Borges in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Formos's goalie prevented a goal. 37 minutes into the game, Geovanni Borges cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Doni Alves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Reinaldo Vianna charged in rather forcefully in the 41st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Reinaldo Vianna the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Sacramento booed when Formos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reinaldo Vianna didn't get a good kick on the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Geovanni Borges notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Formos's Doni Alves. Doni Alves was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Geovanni Borges made a kick off. Juvenal Azevedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Doni Alves having to interfere. Doni Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geovanni Borges, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. Geovanni Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Reynaldo Netto hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Enrique Simão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hélder Soeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Enrique Simão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pedro Luiz Vinhas in the 68th minute of the match. If Dudu Pombal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 73 minutes into the game, Geovanni Borges cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-4. Doni Alves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Enrique Simão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nando Abreu in the 76th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovanni Borges in the 78th minute of play forced Formos's goalkeeper Doni Alves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sacramento's Dudu Pombal got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sacramento's Dudu Pombal got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 83 minutes, Geovanni Borges managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sacramento's supporters crossed their fingers, but Geovanni Borges was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 85th minute, Juvenal Azevedo made a precise shot to the right of Doni Alves. Formos's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-5. Denílson Damião received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Doni Alves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Enrique Simão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hélder Soeiro in the 95th minute of play. Sacramento's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.