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Estádio Agarrado
Spectators: 7223 (Terracing: 5419, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anísio Dias got the match started through his kick off. When Virgílio Branco came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the PEREBAS FC 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 Virgílio Branco couldn't finish the play. Luís Fábio Souza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cícero Diniz in the 7th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Cantori's zone, Virgílio Branco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Fábio Souza came out of the goal and Virgílio Branco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cícero Diniz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Luís Fábio Souza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anísio Dias in the 19th minute of play forced PEREBAS FC's goalkeeper Fabinho Xavier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute, Diogo Ortiz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. PEREBAS FC's Cícero Diniz got a good chance for a goal in the 28th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Anísio Dias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Alfredo Ortiz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Cantori's Luís Fábio Souza got control of the ball when Virgílio Branco tried to sneak it across the goal line.

The wind increased when Cícero Diniz made the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, PEREBAS FC's goal looked a bit too open when Anísio Dias came free, but Fabinho Xavier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Romeu Garcia's late challenge caught a Cantori's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Romeu Garcia helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, PEREBAS FC's Romeu Garcia got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Fabinho Xavier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alfredo Ortiz in the 52nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Alfredo Ortiz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cantori's supporters rose to their feet, but Alfredo Ortiz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fabinho Xavier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 60th minute, Celso Donato managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cantori's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Donato was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fabinho Xavier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luís Fábio Souza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cícero Diniz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 69th minute, Bruno Jacinto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cícero Diniz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Fábio Souza having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 79 minutes, Fabinho Xavier successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 81st minute José Maria Paraibano suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jardel Vieira during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Virgílio Branco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Luís Fábio Souza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Virgílio Branco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alfredo Ortiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cantori's Anísio Dias got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.