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Locomotiva
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rony Mendonça made the kick off which started today's match. Valdir Albuquerque was extremely unlucky when he, in the 3rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. If Claudinho Albuquerque had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Locomotiva booed when Leria was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iuri Messias didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manfredo de Medeiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Frédson Lopes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Claudinho Albuquerque received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Frédson Lopes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Iuri Messias came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Leria 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 Iuri Messias couldn't finish the play. In the 23rdth minute of the game Iuri Messias who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Locomotiva's Frédson Lopes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 23 minutes, Gilson Maciel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Locomotiva and the Leria players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Locomotiva's Gilson Maciel got a free kick in the 24th minute. After 26 minutes, Marco do Valle mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Locomotiva and the Leria players grew even worse after the yellow card. Marco do Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Frédson Lopes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Manfredo de Medeiros's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. 29 minutes in the game, Claudinho Albuquerque dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rony Mendonça in the 32nd minute of play forced Leria's goalkeeper Fernandão Rosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Fernandão Rosa managed to avoid a goal in the 34thth minute, when Locomotiva's Valdir Albuquerque fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Locomotiva's Valdir Albuquerque came free and shot a quick shot against goal 34 minutes in the game, fortunately Fernandão Rosa had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Paulo Nunes took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 37th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Fernandão Rosa. Leria's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The Leria fans' excitement grew in the 41st match minute when Leria's Claudinho Albuquerque looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Frédson Lopes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Manfredo de Medeiros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 45 minutes of play Locomotiva's Gilson Maciel was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Gilson Maciel kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. 47 minutes into the match, Leria's Manfredo de Medeiros sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Frédson Lopes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Manfredo de Medeiros to make the kick off. A collision led to Locomotiva getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Rony Mendonça hit a great ball. Valdir Albuquerque received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Fernandão Rosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 70thth minute of the game Valdir Albuquerque who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Leria's Fernandão Rosa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. A collision led to Leria getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Basílio Sá hit a great ball. The supporters of Leria booed when Locomotiva was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marco do Valle didn't get a good kick on the ball. Locomotiva's Frédson Lopes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Locomotiva from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Locomotiva's Valdir Albuquerque got a free kick in the 78th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Claudinei Queirós during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Leria booed when Locomotiva was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudinei Queirós didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rony Mendonça's late challenge caught a Leria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rony Mendonça helped the player get up and apologised. Rony Mendonça hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. After having played for 91 minutes, Claudinho Albuquerque managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Leria's supporters crossed their fingers, but Claudinho Albuquerque was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Frédson Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manfredo de Medeiros in the 93rd minute of play. After 94 played minutes Locomotiva got a freekick which was hit by Claudinei Queirós. The audience thought a goal was coming when Iuri Messias got free with Frédson Lopes in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When the final whistle sounded Leria left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Locomotiva.