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Saiqui Stadium
Spectators: 7269 (Terracing: 5453, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joélson Fontes made the kick off which started today's match. Alan de Sousa hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oswaldo Nascimento in the 6th minute of play forced Vila Valqueire United's goalkeeper Nilmar Nunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th match minute, Itapoa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alan de Sousa to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th minute, Décio do Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joélson Fontes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joélson Fontes during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 18 played minutes Itapoa got a freekick which was hit by Joélson Fontes. After having played for 19 minutes, Tiaguinho Gomes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vila Valqueire United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tiaguinho Gomes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nilmar Nunes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Joélson Fontes, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Vila Valqueire United's Nilmar Nunes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oswaldo Nascimento in the 23rd minute of play. If Joélson Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Alan de Sousa came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Itapoa 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 Alan de Sousa couldn't finish the play. Tomás Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Vila Valqueire United getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Wilton Lima hit a great ball. After having played for 35 minutes, Oswaldo Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Itapoa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oswaldo Nascimento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tomás Rocha's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nilmar Nunes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. Tomás Rocha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Nilmar Nunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nilmar Nunes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oswaldo Nascimento in the 41st minute of the match. 42 minutes into the match, Joélson Fontes notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Vila Valqueire United's Nilmar Nunes. Nilmar Nunes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Oswaldo Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot. Itapoa's supporters rose to their feet, but Oswaldo Nascimento was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nilmar Nunes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 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.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Almir Novaes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Tomás Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alan de Sousa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nilmar Nunes having to interfere. Tomás Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 59 minutes into the match, Vila Valqueire United's goalkeeper Nilmar Nunes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alan de Sousa. Almir Novaes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Murilo Quintal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Vila Valqueire United's goalkeeper Nilmar Nunes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oswaldo Nascimento. In the 76th minute, Oswaldo Nascimento 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. With a little luck, Vila Valqueire United's Nilmar Nunes got control of the ball when Oswaldo Nascimento tried to sneak it across the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Itapoa's goal looked a bit too open when Téo Seco came free, but Murilo Quintal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Vila Valqueire United's Tiaguinho Gomes got a free kick in the 85th minute. 87 minutes into the game, Leandro Moreno was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vila Valqueire United's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Itapoa the free kick. In the 87th minute, Leandro Moreno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tomás Rocha recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 90th match minute, Vila Valqueire United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Caio de Carvalho to maneuver through the defense. Ronaldinho da Silveira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 96th minute, Alan de Sousa 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. Itapoa's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.