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Estádio Tacihua
Spectators: 7145 (Terracing: 5743, Seating: 1250, VIP seats: 152) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nildo da Rocha took the kick off in the first half of the match. TABU F. C.'s Albertinho Leão got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Kids Graça's zone, Albertinho Leão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. José Paulo Couto came out of the goal and Albertinho Leão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 13thth minute of the game Albertinho Leão who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kids Graça's José Paulo Couto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A hard shot 15 in the game by Albertinho Leão from a close distance when the talented José Paulo Couto managed to make a qualified save. Kids Graça's players were relieved. José Paulo Couto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Albertinho Leão's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. With a little luck, Kids Graça's José Paulo Couto got control of the ball when Tiaguinho Santana tried to sneak it across the goal line. José Paulo Couto made a fantastic save in the 26th minute, when Tiaguinho Santana sent off a good shot on target. Kids Graça's Lino Meirelles got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 34 minutes of play, TABU F. C.'s Albertinho Leão made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. José Paulo Couto was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kids Graça's José Paulo Couto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Kids Graça from getting a goal against them. If Ramón Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Kids Graça booed when TABU F. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Augusto Sousa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 44th match minute, Kids Graça was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlinhos Camargo to maneuver through the defense. A hard shot by Ramón Brito from long distance, 44 minutes into the match, got José Paulo Couto's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. José Paulo Couto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramón Brito in the 47th minute of play. José Paulo Couto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramón Brito in the 47th minute of the match. No-one was surprised that the home team were 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. Albertinho Leão was the one to do the kick off. Ramón Brito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Albertinho Leão blasted a shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without José Paulo Couto having to make a save. A collision led to Kids Graça getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Gustavo Garcia hit a great ball. In the 64th minute Albertinho Leão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Paulo Couto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Kids Graça getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Carlinhos Camargo hit a great ball. Tiaguinho Santana kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. José Paulo Couto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeu Azevedo in the 84th minute of the match. José Paulo Couto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramón Brito in the 85th minute of the match. In the 86th match minute, TABU F. C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Albertinho Leão to maneuver through the defense. Albertinho Leão charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Albertinho Leão the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Kids Graça booed when TABU F. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albertinho Leão didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 92 played minutes Kids Graça got a freekick which was hit by Delfim Velasco. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. TABU F. C. had played much better football throughout.