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Estádio Piem
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Piem's Rony Pinho 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rony Pinho in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Válter Sarmento saved Atlético Rangers F.C from getting behind. When Piem's Rony Pinho, in the 4th minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Piem. Gerson Xavier's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 6thth minute, Válter Sarmento skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Válter Sarmento showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rony Pinho in the 7th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Gerson Xavier left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Piem fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. In the 12thth minute of the game Rony Pinho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atlético Rangers F.C's Válter Sarmento was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Rony Pinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rony Pinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Válter Sarmento tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Célio Toscano kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Piem's Gerson Xavier got a good chance for a goal in the 23rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Atlético Rangers F.C's Válter Sarmento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edvaldo Borges in the 24th minute of play. Válter Sarmento took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvaldo Borges, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gerson Xavier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gerson Xavier scored 2-0 in the 31st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Válter Sarmento, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Válter Sarmento stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rony Pinho's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. With a little luck, Atlético Rangers F.C's Válter Sarmento got control of the ball when Gerson Xavier tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Atlético Rangers F.C's Célio Toscano got a free kick in the 37th minute. Rony Pinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Válter Sarmento tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Atlético Rangers F.C's Válter Sarmento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rony Pinho in the 42nd minute of play. Válter Sarmento stood somewhat misplaced when Rony Pinho came free in front of goal and shot 3-0 to the left of him in the 44 minute. In the 47th minute, Walmyr Carvalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-0.

When Piem's Gerson Xavier in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Atlético Rangers F.C's goalie prevented a goal. Atlético Rangers F.C's Válter Sarmento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dinei Dracena in the 60th minute of play. Célio Toscano kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Válter Sarmento made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerson Xavier in the 64th minute of play. Válter Sarmento took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rony Pinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rony Pinho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Válter Sarmento tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gerson Xavier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Célio Toscano charged in rather forcefully in the 73rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Célio Toscano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Atlético Rangers F.C getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Célio Toscano hit a great ball. Rony Pinho's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Válter Sarmento read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 78th minute of play. 87 minutes into the match, Atlético Rangers F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Rony Pinho came free, but Válter Sarmento reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Percival Goiano charged in rather forcefully in the 88th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Percival Goiano the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Atlético Rangers F.C getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Percival Goiano hit a great ball. In the 89th minute Rony Pinho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Válter Sarmento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 91 minutes of play, Piem's Gerson Xavier made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Válter Sarmento was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in Atlético Rangers F.C's zone, Gerson Xavier stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Válter Sarmento came out of the goal and Gerson Xavier tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Piem's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.