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ARENA POEIRÃO
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edvaldo Barbosa kicked off to start the match. Natã Messias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Kiko Maia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 5 played minutes PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE got a freekick which was hit by Ciro de Queirós. In the 7th minute, Lauro Baiano 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. After a rather tough play, PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE's Filipe Maciel got a free kick in the 10th minute. The audience was convinced that Natã Messias's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kiko Maia was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. Kiko Maia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiago Freire in the 19th minute of play. Kiko Maia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ernani Félix in the 20th minute of play. In the 21st minute Tiago Freire shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kiko Maia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Laranja Mecânica AF's zone, Lauro Baiano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Abu Gosoc came out of the goal and Lauro Baiano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE's Lauro Baiano got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tiago Freire sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kiko Maia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tiago Freire in the 35th minute of play. If Ernani Félix had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Osvaldinho Berger hit a great ball. In the 45th minute Natã Messias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kiko Maia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Edvaldo Barbosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Abu Gosoc tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 63rd minute, Tiago Freire made a precise shot to the right of Kiko Maia. PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 67 minutes into the game, Natã Messias recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Kiko Maia. Natã Messias showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-3. Beto Cabral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Kiko Maia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 78th minute Ernani Félix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kiko Maia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tiago Freire could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 79th minute of the match, but Kiko Maia made a huge save. PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE's Kiko Maia proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE from getting a goal against them. When Laranja Mecânica AF's Natã Messias in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE's goalie prevented a goal. 83 minutes into the game, Lauro Baiano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Laranja Mecânica AF the free kick. After 84 played minutes PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE got a freekick which was hit by Lauro Baiano. Kiko Maia was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ernani Félix showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 85 minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, PACHACÃO FUTEBOL CLUBE's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Ramalho came free, but Kiko Maia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Edvaldo Barbosa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Abu Gosoc was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. Laranja Mecânica AF'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.