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Arena Conda
Spectators: 7203 (Terracing: 5404, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) Hílton Mattos started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 8 minutes in the game, Eliézer Paraense fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Ulysses Viana having to interfere. Sandro de Carvalho charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sandro de Carvalho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 10 played minutes Aguapei got a freekick which was hit by Sandro de Carvalho. Sandro de Carvalho was shown his second yellow card after 12 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 12 played minutes Aguapei got a freekick which was hit by Sandro de Carvalho. 18 minutes into the match, Aguapei's Nilton Fernandez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gilberto Mangueira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Alessandro Maia blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ulysses Viana having to make a save. 23 minutes into the game, Reinaldo Coelho was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aguapei's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Xanxerê Futebol Clube the free kick. The supporters of Xanxerê Futebol Clube booed when Aguapei was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reinaldo Coelho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eliézer Paraense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulysses Viana having to interfere. Alessandro Maia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Ulysses Viana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ulysses Viana was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Eliézer Paraense showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 34 minute of play. Alessandro Maia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 41st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 43rd minute, Alessandro Maia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Xanxerê Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Alessandro Maia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ulysses Viana breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eliézer Paraense was the one to do the kick off. If Alessandro Maia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dedê Arósio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ulysses Viana having to interfere. Gilberto Mangueira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hílton Mattos in the 62nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Eliézer Paraense managed to get in a good position for a shot. Xanxerê Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Eliézer Paraense was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ulysses Viana breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Xanxerê Futebol Clube booed when Aguapei was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nilton Fernandez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alessandro Maia scored 2-0 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ulysses Viana, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gualter Domingues hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Eliézer Paraense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Ulysses Viana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Xanxerê Futebol Clube players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.