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Spectators: 7190 (Terracing: 5394, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 143) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Wanderson Ferraz made the kick off which started today's match. The audience was convinced that Eusébio Custódio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jean Bezerra was relentless in the 3rd minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rômulo Marinho in the 8th minute of play forced A.A Ventura's goalkeeper Valdir Xavier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 11th minute, SÂO BERNArDO FC's Rômulo Marinho dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. A.A Ventura's Eusébio Custódio got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Zé Augusto de Andrade had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Eusébio Custódio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 27 minutes into the match, SÂO BERNArDO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wanderson Ferraz came free, but Jean Bezerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 32 minutes into the match, Wanderson Ferraz had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jean Bezerra. SÂO BERNArDO FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Wanderson Ferraz was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. A collision led to A.A Ventura getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Luís Guilherme Quirino hit a great ball. Valdir Xavier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rômulo Marinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luiz Guilherme Schmidt charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luiz Guilherme Schmidt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, A.A Ventura's Luiz Guilherme Schmidt got a free kick in the 45th minute. 47 minutes into the match, A.A Ventura's goal looked a bit too open when Rômulo Marinho came free, but Valdir Xavier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Rômulo Marinho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute, Lauro Duarte hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Wanderson Ferraz came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the A.A Ventura 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 Wanderson Ferraz couldn't finish the play. 66 minutes into the match, A.A Ventura's goal looked a bit too open when Rômulo Marinho came free, but Valdir Xavier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valdir Xavier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Augusto de Andrade in the 69th minute of the match. SÂO BERNArDO FC's Jean Bezerra proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save SÂO BERNArDO FC from getting a goal against them. 78 minutes into the match, SÂO BERNArDO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Wanderson Ferraz came free, but Jean Bezerra reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A.A Ventura's Valdir Xavier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rômulo Marinho in the 79th minute of play. Jean Bezerra made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eusébio Custódio in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rômulo Marinho in the 81st minute of play forced A.A Ventura's goalkeeper Valdir Xavier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Erasmo Ramalho charged in rather forcefully in the 83rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Erasmo Ramalho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Erasmo Ramalho kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Christiano Peres succeeded in the game's 84th minute to get real power on a long shot . A.A Ventura's Valdir Xavier hadn't the time to block the shot which was pasted into the goal, 3-1! If Rômulo Marinho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, SÂO BERNArDO FC's Délio Valladares got a free kick in the 91st minute. The supporters of A.A Ventura booed when SÂO BERNArDO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vivaldo Maranhense didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The SÂO BERNArDO FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while A.A Ventura had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.