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Cururupe
Spectators: 6663 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Sidnei Leão made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute João Pedro Severo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Maria Eger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 4 minutes into the game, Ivo Camargo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. PQL F.C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cururupe the free kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gerson Palmeira got free with José Maria Eger in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gerson Palmeira was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 7th minute. Cururupe's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Gerson Palmeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. José Maria Eger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Cururupe's zone, Ian Faria stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. César da Rocha came out of the goal and Ian Faria tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Ian Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Gerson Palmeira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 26 minutes, Sidnei Leão managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PQL F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Sidnei Leão was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 28th minute, Ian Faria 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. César da Rocha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sidnei Leão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 31st minute, Gerson Palmeira 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. In the 37th match minute, PQL F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilton Veloso to maneuver through the defense. Sidnei Leão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. César da Rocha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

54 minutes into the match, PQL F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when João Pedro Severo came free, but José Maria Eger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 61 minutes into the game, João Pedro Severo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. José Maria Eger was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 65 played minutes Cururupe got a freekick which was hit by Magno Paulista. José Maria Eger took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Pedro Severo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to PQL F.C. getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Ivo Camargo hit a great ball. João Pedro Severo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Magno Paulista fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cururupe's protests and gave Magno Paulista a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of PQL F.C. booed when Cururupe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Magno Paulista didn't get a good kick on the ball. João Carlos Tavares 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. PQL F.C.'s Sidnei Leão pulled a muscle in his leg after 92 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Magno Paulista hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Gerson Palmeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. José Maria Eger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.