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Arena Guapecão
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dudu Ferreira took the kick off in the first half of the match. A collision led to Rondinha getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Nildo Severo hit a great ball. Mateus Linhares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dudu Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roberto Leite was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 15 minutes into the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 14th minute of the game. One of Bigodes FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Rondinha:s goal. A collision led to Rondinha getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Nildo Severo hit a great ball. After 25 played minutes Rondinha got a freekick which was hit by Dieguinho Gomes. Tiago Matos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manuel Simões having to interfere. Richard Lima could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Mateus Linhares made a huge save. Bigodes FC's Mateus Linhares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dudu Ferreira in the 34th minute of play. Mateus Linhares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dudu Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Mateus Linhares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Nildo Severo in the 37th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Márcio Sousa during the 37th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Márcio Sousa hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. When Richard Lima came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Rondinha 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 Richard Lima couldn't finish the play. 40 minutes into the match, Rondinha's goal looked a bit too open when Vito Perez came free, but Manuel Simões reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 42 minutes, Dieguinho Gomes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rondinha and the Bigodes FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 42nd minute, Dieguinho Gomes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 45th minute Dudu Ferreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateus Linhares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vito Perez stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Richard Lima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Mateus Linhares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bigodes FC's Mateus Linhares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dudu Ferreira in the 52nd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, Bigodes FC's goal looked a bit too open when Laércio Leme came free, but Mateus Linhares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 57 minutes of play, Rondinha's Dudu Ferreira made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mateus Linhares was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 60th minute, Nildo Severo made a precise shot to the right of Mateus Linhares. Bigodes FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Mazinho Quadros kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Dudu Ferreira took the ball and in the 66 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mateus Linhares. Mateus Linhares dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Bigodes FC's Mateus Linhares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laércio Leme in the 69th minute of play. Rondinha's Manuel Simões played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vito Perez in the 73rd minute of play. After 74 minutes, Nildo Severo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rondinha and the Bigodes FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Rondinha getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Nildo Severo hit a great ball. Mateus Linhares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nildo Severo, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. Mateus Linhares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dudu Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Manuel Simões didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 84th minute, which inside left pole to 3-1. Tiago Matos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Manuel Simões tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rondinha were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Bigodes FC for a fine match.