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Estádio Muricizinho
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Gino Borges started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 4th minute, Naldo Soares 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. Michel Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Nando das Neves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Naldo Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Nando das Neves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Naldo Soares 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. Michel Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Naldo Soares struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Nando das Neves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Muricizinho. Naldo Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Inglesa's zone, Michel Soares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nando das Neves came out of the goal and Michel Soares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 43rd minute, one of Inglesa:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Inglesa. Tião Martins shot the penalty kick right outside the post. 49 minutes into the game, Glauke Panayiotopoulos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Inglesa's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Muricizinho the free kick. Glauke Panayiotopoulos kicked well hit freekick during the 49th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Michel Soares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nando das Neves having to interfere. Nando das Neves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Naldo Soares in the 57th minute of play. Vitório Tande's late challenge caught a Inglesa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vitório Tande helped the player get up and apologised. In the 58th minute, Vitório Tande hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Muricizinho's Michel Soares got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 64thth minute of the game Michel Soares who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Inglesa's Nando das Neves was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 66th match minute, Inglesa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Glauke Panayiotopoulos to maneuver through the defense. Tião Martins, 67 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Naldo Soares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Michel Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Nando das Neves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nando das Neves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gino Dias in the 87th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Naldo Soares's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nando das Neves was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. A collision led to Inglesa getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Isaltino Branco hit a great ball. If Naldo Soares had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Michel Soares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Nando das Neves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Naldo Soares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 100th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nando das Neves having to interfere. There was no doubt that Muricizinho were the better team. Muricizinho's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.