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Pontal Celestial
Spectators: 7253 (Terracing: 5441, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Carlinhos Paranaense kicked off to start the match. Paulão Barbosa kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Carlinhos Paranaense ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Cezary Cichewski was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Vito Sena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Jardel Matos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 37 minutes into the game, Estrela Dourada F.C.'s Vito Sena nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jardel Matos made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Jardel Matos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celso Brito, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jardel Matos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vito Sena in the 45th minute.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Celso Brito stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a defensive mix-up in Estrela Dourada F.C.'s zone, Zé Carlos Luz stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cezary Cichewski came out of the goal and Zé Carlos Luz tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulão Barbosa in the 56th minute of play forced Estrela Dourada F.C.'s goalkeeper Cezary Cichewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Portuguesa Lions were awarded a corner in the 58th minute after Estrela Dourada F.C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Acácio Breckenfeld took the corner. Portuguesa Lions's Acácio Breckenfeld was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Cezary Cichewski in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Luan Furtado charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luan Furtado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Portuguesa Lions booed when Estrela Dourada F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luan Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 65th minute of the game. One of Estrela Dourada F.C.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Portuguesa Lions:s goal. 2-2 came through a penalty shot after 68 played minutes, when Portuguesa Lions:s Acácio Breckenfeld calmly waited for Estrela Dourada F.C.:s goalkeeper to move before he rolled in the ball by the right post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ulysses Amaral during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Estrela Dourada F.C. getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Ulysses Amaral hit a great ball. Celso Brito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 78 minutes, Vito Sena managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Estrela Dourada F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Vito Sena was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Acácio Breckenfeld during the 82nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Portuguesa Lions's Acácio Breckenfeld got a free kick in the 82nd minute. Portuguesa Lions's Carlinhos Paranaense got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 96th minute, Amílton Maia 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. Carlinhos Paranaense struck a weak shot in the 98th minute. Cezary Cichewski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Portuguesa Lions.