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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Evandro Figueiredo made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Marcelinho Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético Lucena FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcelinho Cardoso was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Caio Ortiz breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 8 minutes, Marcelinho Cardoso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atlético Lucena FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcelinho Cardoso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marcelinho Cardoso in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Caio Ortiz, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 17 minutes into the match, Marcelinho Cardoso notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Santanesia's Caio Ortiz. Caio Ortiz was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Santanesia's Caio Ortiz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luisão Meirelles in the 21st minute of play. Marcelinho Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Rodrigo Matos fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Atlético Lucena FC's protests and gave Rodrigo Matos a yellow card for diving instead. Evandro Figueiredo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tiago Gabriel Falcão during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Santanesia getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Tiago Gabriel Falcão hit a great ball. Marcelinho Cardoso's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 34thth minute, Caio Ortiz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marcelinho Cardoso in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Caio Ortiz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Atlético Lucena FC's Luizinho Negri played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evandro Figueiredo in the 36th minute of play. Marcelinho Cardoso blasted a shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Caio Ortiz having to make a save. Marcelinho Cardoso who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 43rdth minute tested the skills of Caio Ortiz when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcelinho Cardoso stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dida Linares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Luizinho Negri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Atlético Lucena FC booed when Santanesia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adalberto Soeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Marcelinho Cardoso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Caio Ortiz was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ruy Quadros during the 62nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ruy Quadros kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. After 73 minutes of play, Santanesia's Evandro Figueiredo made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luizinho Negri was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Santanesia's goalkeeper Caio Ortiz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Marcelinho Cardoso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Caio Ortiz was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. In the 81st minute, Dida Linares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Caio Ortiz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcelinho Cardoso's shot from short distance in the 84th minute. Evandro Figueiredo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Luizinho Negri tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Caio Ortiz stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcelinho Cardoso's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. Caio Ortiz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelinho Cardoso, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Caio Ortiz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcelinho Cardoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 97th minute, Evandro Figueiredo reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Luizinho Negri. The goal made the score 2-3. Santanesia were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Atlético Lucena FC's much stronger midfield.