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Catugi
Spectators: 7459 (Terracing: 5595, Seating: 1715, VIP seats: 149) 3 minutes into the match, Operário Laranjeiras's goalkeeper Hudson Bastos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aloísio Goiano. After some careless play in the City FOZ defense, Sandro Cabral kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ricardinho de Sousa. The City FOZ fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ricardinho de Sousa should have stopped the shot. After a rather tough play, Operário Laranjeiras's Fausto Rocha got a free kick in the 12th minute. 18 minutes into the match, City FOZ's goal looked a bit too open when Sandro Cabral came free, but Ricardinho de Sousa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Robinho Moreno charged in rather forcefully in the 18th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Robinho Moreno the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 18th minute, Robinho Moreno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute, Sandro Cabral ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ricardinho de Sousa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Hudson Bastos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ian Vergílio in the 24th minute of the match. 0-3 became the score in the 26th minute when Antônio Sousa elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sandro Cabral in the 29th minute of play forced City FOZ's goalkeeper Ricardinho de Sousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the game, Antônio Sousa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Ricardinho de Sousa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ian Vergílio in the 34th minute of play forced Operário Laranjeiras's goalkeeper Hudson Bastos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Aloísio Goiano received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Hudson Bastos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ricardinho de Sousa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Antônio Sousa, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Fausto Rocha during the 42nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Fausto Rocha hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. 46 minutes into the game, Antônio Sousa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Ricardinho de Sousa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aloísio Goiano to strike the kick off in the second half. Hudson Bastos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aloísio Goiano in the 54th minute of play. Frank Breckenfeld hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. In the 57th minute Antônio Sousa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ricardinho de Sousa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ricardinho de Sousa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sandro Cabral went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-6 was the resulting score. Ian Vergílio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Frank Godoi fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Operário Laranjeiras's protests and gave Frank Godoi a yellow card for diving instead. Frank Godoi hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Sandro Cabral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 67th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Antônio Sousa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 74th of the match, Antônio Sousa tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Ricardinho de Sousa got in the way and made a wonderful save. Ian Vergílio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Antônio Sousa in the 80th minute of play forced City FOZ's goalkeeper Ricardinho de Sousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antônio Sousa might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ricardinho de Sousa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Antônio Sousa ran back to his position shaking his head. Ricardinho de Sousa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antônio Sousa in the 86th minute of the match. Sandro Cabral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ricardinho de Sousa having to interfere. After 91 minutes, Andres Balesio mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the City FOZ and the Operário Laranjeiras players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 92nd match minute, City FOZ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Andres Balesio to maneuver through the defense. When Sandro Cabral came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Operário Laranjeiras 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 Sandro Cabral couldn't finish the play. Sandro Cabral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Ricardinho de Sousa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the final whistle sounded Operário Laranjeiras left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than City FOZ.