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Rancatoco Arena
Spectators: 7208 (Terracing: 5408, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) After having played for 3 minutes, Ronaldão Soares managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rancatoco F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Ronaldão Soares 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 8th minute, Moisés Azevedo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 9 minutes into the match, Semija Omurokay F.C.'s Kléberson Moreno broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Luizão de Souza struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Antônio Carlos Matorin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Semija Omurokay F.C.. In the 16th minute, Elder Mattos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute Aílton Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antônio Carlos Matorin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet as Elder Mattos kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Isaltino Madureira. That made the score 1-0 in the 23 minute of play. If Luizão de Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aílton Silva recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 30th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Antônio Carlos Matorin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aílton Silva in the 32nd minute of the match. When Semija Omurokay F.C.'s Dedê Arantes in the 42nd minute got a chance for a shot 42nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rancatoco F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luizão de Souza in the 43rd minute of play forced Rancatoco F.C.'s goalkeeper Antônio Carlos Matorin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elder Mattos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Elder Mattos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 53rd minute of the game. One of Semija Omurokay F.C.:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Rancatoco F.C.:s goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Elder Mattos in the 56th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Isaltino Madureira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Semija Omurokay F.C.'s Isaltino Madureira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldão Soares in the 59th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, Rancatoco F.C.'s Ronaldão Soares sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Isaltino Madureira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ronaldão Soares's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Isaltino Madureira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Rancatoco F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Luizão de Souza came free, but Antônio Carlos Matorin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ronaldão Soares recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Isaltino Madureira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ronaldão Soares went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. In the 83rd minute Elder Mattos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isaltino Madureira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dênis Leite hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. In the 92nd minute Elder Mattos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Isaltino Madureira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Elder Mattos struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Isaltino Madureira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rancatoco F.C.. Luizão de Souza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Semija Omurokay F.C.'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.