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Balbina
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jung 1972's Duda Arantes 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. A collision led to PRATINHA getting a freekick after 2 minutes play. Cléber Ramalho hit a great ball. 4 minutes into the game, Willian Maciel cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Nestor Couto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Duda Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Nestor Couto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Willian Maciel took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nestor Couto. Nestor Couto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Cauã de Queiroz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Breno Machado having to interfere. Nestor Couto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Duda Arantes's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sérgio Fernandez during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Jung 1972 getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Sérgio Fernandez hit a great ball. Breno Machado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maurício Silva in the 28th minute of the match. In the 31stth minute of the game Willian Maciel who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PRATINHA's Nestor Couto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match had gone on for 39 minutes, Willian Maciel put it in 0-4 from a short distance just to the right of Nestor Couto. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Maurício Silva to strike the kick off in the second half. Nestor Couto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Duda Arantes, who was totally free with the ball in the 50th minute. Nestor Couto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Duda Arantes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Maurício Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 54th match minute, PRATINHA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roger Leão to maneuver through the defense. Doni Marinho took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 55th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Nestor Couto. PRATINHA's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Duda Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Nestor Couto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Cléber Ramalho fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PRATINHA's protests and gave Cléber Ramalho a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th match minute, PRATINHA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cléber Ramalho to maneuver through the defense. Ramón Guerra kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. After 68 minutes, Cléber Amaral mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the PRATINHA and the Jung 1972 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Cléber Amaral kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Jung 1972's Duda Arantes got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nestor Couto made a fantastic save in the 71st minute, when João da Costa sent off a good shot on target. If Duda Arantes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, PRATINHA's Frédson de Moraes got a free kick in the 81st minute. In the 82nd minute of the match, Willian Maciel got a very nice opportunity to score, but Nestor Couto was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After a rather tough play, Jung 1972's Pedro Lima got a free kick in the 83rd minute. If Cauã de Queiroz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 89th minute, Frédson de Moraes got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Nestor Couto had in the 99thth minute some difficulties stopping Doni Marinho's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Jung 1972's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.