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EC Abunai
Spectators: 6660 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 0) The supporters of Soviético FC booed when Jókei CE was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luan de Toledo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Inácio Munhoz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Luís Tinoco having to interfere. Jerônimo Martins kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. Pedro Luís Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Válbson Moura in the 7th minute of the match. Pedro Luís Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Válbson Moura in the 9th minute of the match. Válbson Moura fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Luís Tinoco having to interfere. Inácio Munhoz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Inácio Munhoz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Soviético FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Inácio Munhoz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Luís Tinoco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Pedro Luís Tinoco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Válbson Moura in the 16th minute of play. 19 minutes into the match, Jókei CE's goal looked a bit too open when Válbson Moura came free, but Pedro Luís Tinoco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Luís Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Válbson Moura in the 27th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Jókei CE's zone, Wiliam Novaes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pedro Luís Tinoco came out of the goal and Wiliam Novaes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. José Vítor Pires struck a weak shot in the 37th minute. Ronaldinho Guedes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jókei CE. Válbson Moura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Pedro Luís Tinoco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 47th match minute, Jókei CE was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Vítor Pires to maneuver through the defense. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

If Geovani Salles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcinho Veloso took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 59th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Ronaldinho Guedes. Soviético FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 60th minute, Laércio Mangueira got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ronaldinho Guedes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geovani Salles in the 65th minute of play. Inácio Munhoz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Pedro Luís Tinoco made a huge save. Inácio Munhoz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Pedro Luís Tinoco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 72nd minute, one of Jókei CE:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Jókei CE. When the match had been going on for 74 minutes, Soviético FC's Virgílio Linares got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Pedro Luís Tinoco. Ronaldinho Guedes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geovani Salles in the 77th minute of play. After 79 played minutes Jókei CE got a freekick which was hit by Sandro Rodrigues. Válbson Moura received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Pedro Luís Tinoco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpected shot in the 82nd minute by Inácio Munhoz got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After a defensive mix-up in Soviético FC's zone, Geovani Salles stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ronaldinho Guedes came out of the goal and Geovani Salles tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Geovani Salles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Ronaldinho Guedes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Soviético FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.