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Patolândia Standium
Spectators: 7532 (Terracing: 5650, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Laerte Sabóia kicked off to start the match. Abelardo Meirelles hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Léo Saraiva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cafeína FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Léo Saraiva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luís Paulo Paraense breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luís Paulo Paraense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raphael Rodrigues, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luís Paulo Paraense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Norberto Brodel in the 9th minute of the match. A collision led to Cafeína FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Laerte Sabóia hit a great ball. After 15 minutes, Cícero de Andrade mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pato City and the Cafeína FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Pato City getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Cícero de Andrade hit a great ball. Léo Saraiva struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Luís Paulo Paraense didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cafeína FC. A collision led to Pato City getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Abelardo Meirelles hit a great ball. 25 minutes into the match, Cafeína FC's Raphael Rodrigues sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Luís Paulo Paraense narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 27th minute, Pato City's Cícero de Andrade ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Raí das Neves. Raí das Neves yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Cícero de Andrade could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Raí das Neves made a huge save. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Pato City's Abelardo Meirelles managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Jairo de Almeida in the 55 minute of the game. Cícero de Andrade sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 61st minute, Cafeína FC's Laerte Sabóia dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. Luís Paulo Paraense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laerte Sabóia, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. The supporters of Cafeína FC booed when Pato City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olívio Meireles didn't get a good kick on the ball. Raí das Neves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cícero de Andrade's shot from short distance in the 73rd minute. Pato City's Luís Paulo Paraense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lúcio da Silva in the 76th minute of play. After 77 minutes of play, Pato City's Cícero de Andrade made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Raí das Neves was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luís Paulo Paraense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laerte Sabóia in the 81st minute of play. The supporters of Cafeína FC booed when Pato City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olívio Meireles didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd match minute, Pato City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olívio Meireles to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Olívio Meireles during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Cafeína FC booed when Pato City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olívio Meireles didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Laerte Sabóia came up free with the goalie in the 89th minute, the Cafeína FC 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 Laerte Sabóia couldn't finish the play. The crowd rose to their feet as Norberto Brodel kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Luís Paulo Paraense. That made the score 2-2 in the 94 minute of play. Pato City were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.