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Estádio Manguezal
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The crowd rose to their feet as CA Haine Capibaribe's Agnaldo Gonçalves slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Válbson da Costa. That made the score 1-0 after 3 minutes of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Enio Cruz in the 6th minute of play forced CA Haine Capibaribe's goalkeeper Benedito dos Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Adolfo Quintal struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Benedito dos Santos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gaucho SS. 12 minutes into the match, CA Haine Capibaribe's goal looked a bit too open when Enio Cruz came free, but Benedito dos Santos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, CA Haine Capibaribe's Romário Lira got a free kick in the 19th minute. Enio Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers João Adolfo Quintal in the 27th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Benedito dos Santos saved CA Haine Capibaribe from getting behind. CA Haine Capibaribe's Benedito dos Santos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Adolfo Quintal in the 31st minute of play. If Agnaldo Gonçalves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Enio Cruz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match had gone on for 46 minutes, Agnaldo Gonçalves put it in 2-0 from a short distance just to the right of Válbson da Costa. 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 2-0.

The wind increased when João Adolfo Quintal made the kick off in the second half. When Agnaldo Gonçalves came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the CA Haine Capibaribe 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 Agnaldo Gonçalves couldn't finish the play. Agnaldo Gonçalves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Válbson da Costa having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, João Adolfo Quintal took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Benedito dos Santos to make any attempt to save it. Gaucho SS's Rodrigo de Souza got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. João Adolfo Quintal was extremely unlucky when he, in the 68th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. João Adolfo Quintal spun around in front of the goal 69 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of CA Haine Capibaribe's goal. In the 71st minute João Adolfo Quintal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedito dos Santos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Adolfo Quintal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Benedito dos Santos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. CA Haine Capibaribe's Cléber Aguiar got a good chance for a goal in the 82nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 83 minutes into the game, Válter Dias was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CA Haine Capibaribe's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Gaucho SS the free kick. In the 83rd minute, Válter Dias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Agnaldo Gonçalves's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Válbson da Costa was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Agnaldo Gonçalves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Válbson da Costa having to interfere. Válbson da Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Válter Dias, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. CA Haine Capibaribe's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.