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Estádio Amarantina
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Samuel Simão started the match with the kick off. Frédson Paraíba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Samuel Simão in the 3rd minute of the match. Miguel Fernandes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Capanema EC's Doriva Reis got a good chance for a goal in the 5th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 7 minutes into the match, Amarantina EC's goal looked a bit too open when Miguel Fernandes came free, but José Pedro Damião reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frédson Paraíba showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samuel Simão, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. 14 minutes into the match, Miguel Fernandes notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Amarantina EC's José Pedro Damião. José Pedro Damião was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. José Pedro Damião took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Miguel Fernandes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frédson Paraíba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adilson Sergipano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Flavinho de Lara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Pedro Damião having to interfere. 25 minutes into the match, Capanema EC's goalkeeper Frédson Paraíba had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dalmo de Alcântara. Téo Barros hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Frédson Paraíba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Simão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amarantina EC's José Pedro Damião played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Fernandes in the 35th minute of play. Téo Barros could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Frédson Paraíba made a huge save. Capanema EC's Frédson Paraíba proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 46th minute of the match, managed to save Capanema EC from getting a goal against them. Miguel Fernandes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without José Pedro Damião having to interfere. After the first half Capanema EC were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Miguel Fernandes to make the kick off. Doriva Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Doriva Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Frédson Paraíba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Téo Barros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Breno Trigo during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Capanema EC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Breno Trigo hit a great ball. José Pedro Damião made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Miguel Fernandes in the 67th minute of play. Capanema EC's Miguel Fernandes got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Amarantina EC's José Pedro Damião played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Miguel Fernandes in the 74th minute of play. Frédson Paraíba showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jarbas Pombal in the 77th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Miguel Fernandes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Capanema EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Miguel Fernandes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. José Pedro Damião breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Doriva Reis came free with the goalkeeper in the 80th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and José Pedro Damião could save by the left post. José Pedro Damião made a fantastic save in the 82nd minute, when Doriva Reis sent off a good shot on target. Miguel Fernandes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Doriva Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Doriva Reis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 96th minute of the match, but José Pedro Damião made a huge save. Frédson Paraíba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dalmo de Alcântara in the 98th minute of play. Capanema EC'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.