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Tormentinha
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Hélder Gonçalves started the match with the kick off. After 4 played minutes Gol De Ouro got a freekick which was hit by Gernando Fonseca. 13 minutes into the match, Santa Maria's goal looked a bit too open when Hélder Gonçalves came free, but Ian de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 16 minutes, Virgílio Fonseca mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Santa Maria and the Gol De Ouro players grew even worse after the yellow card. 15 minutes into the game, one of Santa Maria:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Santa Maria's Ian de Castro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denílson Sena in the 21st minute of play. Ian de Castro didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Gol De Ouro's Hélder Gonçalves shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-2 in the ordered_time% minute. Cacá Costa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rodrigo Gomes in the 33rd minute. If Remo Pena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ian de Castro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hélder Gonçalves's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. Cássio Sá's late challenge caught a Gol De Ouro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cássio Sá helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Santa Maria's Cássio Sá got a free kick in the 40th minute. In the 41st minute Hélder Gonçalves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ian de Castro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Virgílio Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. In the 46th minute of the match Remo Abraão sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ian de Castro skillfully saved the ball. Denílson Sena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Remo Pena to make the kick off. Ian de Castro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hélder Gonçalves, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Enio Furlan kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. Hélder Gonçalves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 70th match minute, Santa Maria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ademar Peixoto to maneuver through the defense. In the last second Ian de Castro throw himself and got hold of the ball when Hélder Gonçalves in the 72ndth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. The supporters of Santa Maria booed when Gol De Ouro was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Egídio Breckenfeld didn't get a good kick on the ball. 74 minutes into the game, Rodrigo Gomes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Cacá Costa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ian de Castro made a fantastic save in the 84th minute, when Denílson Sena sent off a good shot on target. Gol De Ouro's Cacá Costa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Remo Pena in the 88th minute of play. Santa Maria's Ian de Castro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Santa Maria from getting a goal against them.