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Redemption Arena
Spectators: 7953 (Terracing: 5966, Seating: 1829, VIP seats: 158) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hamilton Neto kicked off to start the match. In the 5th minute, Jacob Veríssimo made a precise shot to the right of Jacinto Paixão. EM PAUSA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Jacinto Paixão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernard Pieprz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, EM PAUSA's Josué Moniz got a free kick in the 17th minute. Jacob Veríssimo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 21st minute Jacob Veríssimo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacinto Paixão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of EM PAUSA booed when Homer FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudemiro Palha didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 24 played minutes Pedro Malheiro rounded Homer FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2. Jacinto Paixão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jacob Veríssimo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 28th match minute, EM PAUSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabrício Braga to maneuver through the defense. Hamilton Neto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zarco Couto having to interfere. In the 35th minute Norberto Fraga shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacinto Paixão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jacinto Paixão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alípio Lemos in the 38th minute of play. When Lourenço Caeiro fell near the penalty area in the 40th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored EM PAUSA's protests and gave Lourenço Caeiro a yellow card for diving instead. In the 40th minute, Lourenço Caeiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Basílio Cavalcante fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Homer FC's protests and gave Basílio Cavalcante a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Homer FC's Basílio Cavalcante got a free kick in the 47th minute. The EM PAUSA players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Homer FC were winning 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jacob Veríssimo to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, EM PAUSA's goal looked a bit too open when Jacob Veríssimo came free, but Jacinto Paixão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alípio Lemos kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. When Bruno Lousada fell near the penalty area in the 57th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored EM PAUSA's protests and gave Bruno Lousada a yellow card for diving instead. In the 57th match minute, EM PAUSA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bruno Lousada to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th minute Jacob Veríssimo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacinto Paixão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 62 minutes into the match, EM PAUSA's goal looked a bit too open when Alípio Lemos came free, but Jacinto Paixão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Homer FC's zone, Lourenço Caeiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zarco Couto came out of the goal and Lourenço Caeiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. EM PAUSA's Jacinto Paixão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save EM PAUSA from getting a goal against them. Josué Moniz lost his temper 77 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 77th minute, one of EM PAUSA: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 EM PAUSA. Hermenegildo Corte-Real placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! EM PAUSA's Jacinto Paixão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 87th minute of the match, managed to save EM PAUSA from getting a goal against them. Jacinto Paixão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alípio Lemos in the 89th minute of the match. When the final whistle sounded Homer FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than EM PAUSA.