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Ibirarema
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ibirarema's Duarte Lira started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Ricardinho de Amaral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ricardinho de Amaral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aníbal Zonta having to interfere. 11 minutes into the match, Ibirarema's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardinho de Amaral came free, but Aníbal Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Ibirarema's goal looked a bit too open when Ricardinho de Amaral came free, but Aníbal Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 15 minutes into the match, Ibirarema's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Luiz Meirelles came free, but Aníbal Zonta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Luiz Meirelles in the 17th minute of play forced Ibirarema's goalkeeper Aníbal Zonta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 18th minute, Caco Santos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 19 minutes, Umberto Mattos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Patinhos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Umberto Mattos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aníbal Zonta didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ricardinho de Amaral went, in the 20th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Ibirarema's Caco Santos got a free kick in the 23rd minute. In the 29th minute, Delfim Goiano made a precise shot to the right of Aníbal Zonta. Ibirarema's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. 35 minutes into the match, Christian Barral notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of Ibirarema's Aníbal Zonta. Aníbal Zonta was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Disappointed in the 0-5 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ricardinho de Amaral stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 53 played minutes Ibirarema got a freekick which was hit by Duarte Lira. Aníbal Zonta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tadeu Senna in the 54th minute. A sloppy throw-in by Christian Barral in the 58th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Ibirarema's Dudu Tasso. Aníbal Zonta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tadeu Senna in the 61st minute. After a rather tough play, Ibirarema's Nando Britto got a free kick in the 65th minute. Aníbal Zonta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ricardinho de Amaral in the 77th minute of the match. Christian Barral hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Dudu Tasso's late challenge caught a Patinhos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dudu Tasso helped the player get up and apologised. After 80 played minutes Ibirarema got a freekick which was hit by Dudu Tasso. Nando Britto hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. In the 85th minute, Nando Britto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pedro Luiz Meirelles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 90th minute, Delfim Goiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dudu Tasso kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. 93 minutes into the match, Ibirarema's goalkeeper Aníbal Zonta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Luiz Meirelles. When Christian Barral fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Patinhos's protests and gave Christian Barral a yellow card for diving instead. Christian Barral kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Patinhos walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.