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Arena Dourados
Spectators: 7185 (Terracing: 5391, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 142) Délio Bastos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Rômulo Maia kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Luiz Paulo Monteiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 10 minutes into the match, Dourados Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Tostão Recife came free, but Iuri Pinheiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Douglas de Souza came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Portel F.C. 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 Douglas de Souza couldn't finish the play. When Luiz Paulo Monteiro came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Portel F.C. 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 Luiz Paulo Monteiro couldn't finish the play. Tostão Recife received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Iuri Pinheiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 17 minutes, Tostão Recife managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Portel F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Tostão Recife was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Douglas de Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 25th minute Douglas de Souza shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Iuri Pinheiro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Délio Bastos kicked well hit freekick during the 29th minute of the match. Douglas de Souza scored 0-1 in the 30th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Iuri Pinheiro, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 33rd minute, Armando Antunes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Douglas de Souza managed to get in a good position for a shot. Portel F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Douglas de Souza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Iuri Pinheiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 38 minutes of play, Portel F.C.'s Luiz Paulo Monteiro made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Iuri Pinheiro was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luiz Paulo Monteiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Iuri Pinheiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tostão Recife in the 47th minute of the match. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 66th match minute, Portel F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Paulo Saldanha to maneuver through the defense. Luiz Paulo Monteiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 87 played minutes Dourados Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Rômulo Maia. 88 minutes into the match, Luiz Paulo Monteiro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Iuri Pinheiro. Dourados Futebol Clube's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luiz Paulo Monteiro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tostão Recife in the 96th minute of play forced Dourados Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Iuri Pinheiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 96 minutes, Cleiton Lopes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dourados Futebol Clube and the Portel F.C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 96th match minute, Dourados Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cleiton Lopes to maneuver through the defense. The Dourados Futebol Clube fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Portel F.C. were clearly better and deserved to take the win.