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Arena Quadra Igreja
Spectators: 7250 (Terracing: 5439, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Gláuber Negri started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Beco Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Edmílson Ferraz hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedro Peres in the 10th minute of play forced Beco Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Sebastião Faria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 12 minutes into the match, Gláuber Negri dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Andrézinho da Costa, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dudu Costa in the 15th minute of play forced Beco Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Sebastião Faria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 18 played minutes Mercenários FC got a freekick which was hit by Vicente Messias. In the 19th minute, Vitório Varela made a precise shot to the right of Andrézinho da Costa. Mercenários FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. The supporters of Beco Futebol Clube booed when Mercenários FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enéas Reis didn't get a good kick on the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Dudu Costa notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Beco Futebol Clube's Sebastião Faria. Sebastião Faria was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Vladimir Pirani kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. 29 minutes into the game, Vitório Varela cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Andrézinho da Costa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Pedro Peres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 39 minutes into the match, Beco Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Pedro Peres came free, but Sebastião Faria reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute, Dudu Costa made a precise shot to the right of Sebastião Faria. Beco Futebol Clube's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Pedro Peres to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Mercenários FC getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Vladimir Pirani hit a great ball. 54 minutes into the match, Beco Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Sebastião Faria had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dudu Costa. Dudu Costa who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 58thth minute tested the skills of Sebastião Faria when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Andrézinho da Costa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gláuber Negri in the 60th minute of the match. In the 63rd minute of the match, Pedro Peres tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Sebastião Faria saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vladimir Pirani during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Beco Futebol Clube booed when Mercenários FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vladimir Pirani didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute Pedro Peres shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sebastião Faria saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Dudu Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Dudu Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th match minute, Beco Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmílson Ferraz to maneuver through the defense. Pedro Peres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Sebastião Faria tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Andrézinho da Costa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gláuber Negri in the 84th minute of play. Pedro Peres was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 87th minute. Mercenários FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance.