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Alianca Arena
Spectators: 7017 (Terracing: 5392, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) Benjamim Vinhas made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute, Haroldo Coelho made a precise shot to the right of Fernandinho Neves. Victoria SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. FC Mala's Diamantino de Moraes quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Igor Baiano, made in the 9th minute of the game. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Haroldo Coelho managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Mala's supporters rose to their feet, but Haroldo Coelho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Fernandinho Neves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Faustão Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jerônimo Amaral's late challenge caught a FC Mala's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jerônimo Amaral helped the player get up and apologised. Jerônimo Amaral hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. A collision led to FC Mala getting a freekick after 17 minutes play. Faustão Batista hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jerônimo Amaral in the 19th minute of play forced FC Mala's goalkeeper Osvaldinho do Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 21 minutes into the game, Marcelinho Batista was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Mala's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Victoria SC the free kick. Marcelinho Batista hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Osvaldinho do Vale stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benjamim Vinhas's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. In the 26th minute Benjamim Vinhas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldinho do Vale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Igor Baiano took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 37th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Osvaldinho do Vale. FC Mala's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 38th minute Benjamim Vinhas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldinho do Vale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Mala's Osvaldinho do Vale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerônimo Amaral in the 39th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benjamim Vinhas in the 45th minute of play forced FC Mala's goalkeeper Osvaldinho do Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Haroldo Coelho in the 46thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Fernandinho Neves, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Haroldo Coelho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Faustão Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Osvaldinho do Vale made a fantastic save in the 57th minute, when Jerônimo Amaral sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of FC Mala booed when Victoria SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tostão Lago didn't get a good kick on the ball. Osvaldinho do Vale acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 62nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from Kauan Rossi. In the 69th match minute, FC Mala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelinho Batista to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Paulo Bittencourt in the 71st minute of play forced FC Mala's goalkeeper Osvaldinho do Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 78 minutes, Haroldo Coelho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Mala's supporters crossed their fingers, but Haroldo Coelho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Diego Araújo came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the FC Mala 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 Diego Araújo couldn't finish the play. Haroldo Coelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Faustão Batista struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Fernandinho Neves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Mala. Haroldo Coelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Victoria SC's goalkeeper Fernandinho Neves, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Faustão Batista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Fernandinho Neves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Mala's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.