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Mangueirovisky
Spectators: 7262 (Terracing: 5636, Seating: 1476, VIP seats: 150) If Sergio Ladio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 3 minutes into the match, Valqueire Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Zeca Senna had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sergio Ladio. In the 6th minute, Diego Leal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 8thth minute of the game Percy Martins who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valqueire Futebol Clube's Zeca Senna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Valqueire Futebol Clube's zone, Sergio Ladio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zeca Senna came out of the goal and Sergio Ladio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Zeca Senna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Percy Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute Adilson Recife shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ian Abbott saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Noviscky getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Baltazar Recife hit a great ball. Baltazar Recife hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. The audience held their breath when Dráusio Rosado in the 16th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Ian Abbott's left hand side. Fabinho Ramos kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. With a little luck, Valqueire Futebol Clube's Zeca Senna got control of the ball when Sergio Ladio tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Percy Martins in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zeca Senna saved Valqueire Futebol Clube from getting behind. Valqueire Futebol Clube's Zeca Senna proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Valqueire Futebol Clube from getting a goal against them. Rogério Leite kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Zeca Senna took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Percy Martins, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Percy Martins's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zeca Senna read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 31st minute of play. In the 34thth minute of the game Percy Martins who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Valqueire Futebol Clube's Zeca Senna was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Percy Martins fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeca Senna having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Percy Martins in the 43rd minute of play forced Valqueire Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Zeca Senna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Sergio Ladio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Zeca Senna was relentless in the 46th minute of the game. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Adilson Recife to strike the kick off in the second half. If Adilson Recife had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpected shot in the 64th minute by Juarês Coelho got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. In the 69th minute, Diego Leal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Noviscky's Percy Martins got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sergio Ladio in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zeca Senna saved Valqueire Futebol Clube from getting behind. Ian Abbott was a little too slow when Adilson Recife got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 73rd minute. The score was now 0-1. Zeca Senna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabinho Ramos in the 79th minute of play. Juarês Coelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Percy Martins in the 90th minute of play forced Valqueire Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Zeca Senna to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Sergio Ladio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sergio Ladio struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Zeca Senna didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Noviscky. 98 minutes into the match, Sergio Ladio had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zeca Senna. Valqueire Futebol Clube's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sergio Ladio was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.