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Itamaraju
Spectators: 7239 (Terracing: 5431, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 143) After a rather tough play, Torneiros EC's Zé Roberto Loyola got a free kick in the 2nd minute. In the 5th minute Arthur Duarte shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Naldo França saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Torneiros EC's Diogo Silveira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save Torneiros EC from getting a goal against them. Naldo França took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arthur Duarte, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arthur Duarte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The crowd rose to their feet as Niklas Österlund kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Diogo Silveira. That made the score 1-0 in the 27 minute of play. 30 minutes into the game, Dorival Neves was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Itamaraju's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Torneiros EC the free kick. The supporters of Torneiros EC booed when Itamaraju was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dorival Neves didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Arthur Duarte came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Torneiros EC 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 Arthur Duarte couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Donato Macedo in the 37th minute of play forced Itamaraju's goalkeeper Naldo França to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arthur Duarte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Naldo França tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 43 minutes into the match, Itamaraju's goal looked a bit too open when Arthur Duarte came free, but Naldo França reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arthur Duarte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Naldo França tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 47 minutes into the game, Carlos Fernando de Godoi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Itamaraju's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Torneiros EC the free kick. Carlos Fernando de Godoi hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

A hard shot 59 in the game by Arthur Duarte from a close distance when the talented Naldo França managed to make a qualified save. Itamaraju's players were relieved. Itamaraju's Naldo França proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Itamaraju from getting a goal against them. Diogo Silveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niklas Österlund in the 63rd minute of play. A collision led to Torneiros EC getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Zé Roberto Loyola hit a great ball. Niklas Österlund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zé Roberto Loyola charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zé Roberto Loyola the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 72nd minute, Zé Roberto Loyola hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Niklas Österlund recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 74th minute, Donato Macedo left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Torneiros EC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Diogo Silveira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Niklas Österlund's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. After 82 played minutes Itamaraju got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Fernando de Godoi. The supporters of Itamaraju booed when Torneiros EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Roberto Loyola didn't get a good kick on the ball. Diogo Silveira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niklas Österlund, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Arthur Duarte managed to get in a good position for a shot. Torneiros EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Arthur Duarte was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Naldo França breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 89th minute, Carlos Fernando de Godoi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Donato Macedo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Naldo França read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 91st minute of play. The supporters of Torneiros EC booed when Itamaraju was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chiquinho Peixoto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Itamaraju were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.