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Paumaripe
Spectators: 7093 (Terracing: 5427, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 2) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Wilian Goiano got the match started through his kick off. When Leonardo Custódio fell near the penalty area in the 3rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored A.J. City's protests and gave Leonardo Custódio a yellow card for diving instead. 3 minutes into the game, one of A.J. City:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Cachos a penalty, 5 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Hélder Trigo, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of A.J. City's Dorival Quintal. 0-1. Alexandre Batista hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Dé Gomes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dorival Quintal was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Dé Gomes put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Dorival Quintal. Cachos's attack was well implemented in the 19th minute, but when Dé Gomes was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. In the 24th minute, Doriva Baiano got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of Cachos booed when A.J. City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Batista didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hélder Trigo took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 26th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Dorival Quintal. A.J. City's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by José Diniz during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 27 played minutes A.J. City got a freekick which was hit by José Diniz. Matheus Mendes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgar Loureiro having to interfere. The supporters of A.J. City booed when Cachos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Noel Quadros didn't get a good kick on the ball. 32 minutes into the game, Matheus Mendes cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Edgar Loureiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When the match had gone on for 42 minutes, Wilian Goiano took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Edgar Loureiro to make any attempt to save it. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Matheus Mendes managed to get in a good position for a shot. A.J. City's supporters rose to their feet, but Matheus Mendes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edgar Loureiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Disappointed in the 2-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Doriva Baiano's late challenge caught a A.J. City's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Doriva Baiano helped the player get up and apologised. Wilian Goiano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgar Loureiro having to interfere. After 62 played minutes Cachos got a freekick which was hit by Hélder Trigo. 65 minutes into the match, A.J. City's goalkeeper Dorival Quintal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dé Gomes. The supporters of Cachos booed when A.J. City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexandre Batista didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot 75 in the game by Dé Gomes from a close distance when the talented Dorival Quintal managed to make a qualified save. A.J. City's players were relieved. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Doriva Baiano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cachos's supporters rose to their feet, but Doriva Baiano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dorival Quintal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Dé Gomes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Doriva Baiano succeeded in the game's 83rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-4. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Dé Gomes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cachos's supporters rose to their feet, but Dé Gomes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dorival Quintal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Doriva Baiano sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over Cachos could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than A.J. City throughout the match.