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Bananeiras
Spectators: 7134 (Terracing: 5422, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 50) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Basílio Favoretto took the kick off in the first half of the match. Ivo Xavier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júnior Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Andrézinho Ceresso charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Andrézinho Ceresso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Andrézinho Ceresso hit a great freekick 11 minutes into the match. Júnior Moraes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nestor Alcântara scored 0-2 in the 25th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ivo Xavier, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sandro Martins during the 29th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sandro Martins hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. 30 minutes into the match, Júnior Moraes had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ivo Xavier. Bananeiras FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Júnior Moraes was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. If Basílio Favoretto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Nestor Alcântara's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ivo Xavier was relentless in the 37th minute of the game. 38 minutes into the match, Juraraita's Júnior Moraes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ivo Xavier narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Bananeiras FC getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Samuca Pimenta hit a great ball. In the 42nd match minute, Juraraita was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Fernando Paranaense to maneuver through the defense. Nestor Alcântara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Ivo Xavier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Bananeiras FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Juraraita were winning 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Júnior Moraes to make the kick off. In the 54th minute, Júnior Moraes 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. When Nestor Alcântara came up free with the goalie in the 57th minute, the Juraraita fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nestor Alcântara couldn't finish the play. In the 59th minute Júnior Moraes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivo Xavier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 60th minute Júnior Moraes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivo Xavier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ivo Xavier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júnior Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. If Nestor Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ivo Xavier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júnior Moraes, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Andrézinho Ceresso got his second yellow card in the match during the 73rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Andrézinho Ceresso hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Ivo Xavier stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Júnior Moraes's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. After having played for 80 minutes, Nestor Alcântara managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juraraita's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nestor Alcântara was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Júnior Moraes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Ivo Xavier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 89th minute Júnior Moraes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivo Xavier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Frederico Salgado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Nestor Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Juraraita'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.