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Estádio Ibipetum
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Rodrigo Rezende took the kick off in the first half of the match. Azim Talaz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marek Magdziarz went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Evaristo Lira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Franklin Vieira hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cléber Lima during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Ibipetum EC booed when Associação Menta Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cléber Lima didn't get a good kick on the ball. Waldemar de Salles charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Waldemar de Salles the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 16 minutes into the game, one of Ibipetum EC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Mazinho Gaspar shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Associação Menta Clube's Dino Ceresso proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save Associação Menta Clube from getting a goal against them. Dino Ceresso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Rezende, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Cristóvão Paiva took the ball and in the 26 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Azim Talaz. Azim Talaz 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. In the 29th match minute, Ibipetum EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faustão Marinho to maneuver through the defense. 31 minutes into the match, Ibipetum EC's goal looked a bit too open when Evaristo Lira came free, but Azim Talaz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Ibipetum EC's zone, Rigoberto Mark stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Azim Talaz came out of the goal and Rigoberto Mark tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 33rd minute, Marek Magdziarz 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. Rigoberto Mark received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Azim Talaz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marcos Hoffmann's late challenge caught a Ibipetum EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Marcos Hoffmann helped the player get up and apologised. After a defensive mix-up in Associação Menta Clube's zone, Eusébio de Carvalho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dino Ceresso came out of the goal and Eusébio de Carvalho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 43 minutes of play, Ibipetum EC's Faustão Marinho made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dino Ceresso was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Marek Magdziarz in the 46th minute of play forced Ibipetum EC's goalkeeper Azim Talaz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Marek Magdziarz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The wind increased when Marek Magdziarz made the kick off in the second half. Azim Talaz was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Evaristo Lira showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-3 in the 52 minute of play. Evaristo Lira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Azim Talaz having to interfere. Marek Magdziarz struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Azim Talaz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Associação Menta Clube. In the 61st minute of the match, Evaristo Lira tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Azim Talaz saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When Eusébio de Carvalho fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ibipetum EC's protests and gave Eusébio de Carvalho a yellow card for diving instead. In the 67th minute, Eusébio de Carvalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Rigoberto Mark managed to get in a good position for a shot. Associação Menta Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Rigoberto Mark was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Azim Talaz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Evaristo Lira was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 69th minute. Associação Menta Clube's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Marek Magdziarz's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 69thth minute, Azim Talaz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Evaristo Lira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Azim Talaz having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Rigoberto Mark managed to get in a good position for a shot. Associação Menta Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Rigoberto Mark was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Azim Talaz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Rigoberto Mark sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rigoberto Mark fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Azim Talaz having to interfere. Rigoberto Mark sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Ibipetum EC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Associação Menta Clube were clearly better and deserved to take the win.