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Estádio Caracatica
Spectators: 5600 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1080, VIP seats: 20) After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Edmílson Borges managed to get in a good position for a shot. TacaraCatica FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Edmílson Borges was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Pedro Paulo Fonseca breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Jaime Tinoco kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Edmílson Borges 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 referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Magno Monteiro during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 12th minute of the game. One of Pedra Dura:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of TacaraCatica FC:s goal. Marquinhos Santana sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 22 minutes, Edmílson Borges managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. TacaraCatica FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edmílson Borges was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Dráusio Braga fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pedra Dura's protests and gave Dráusio Braga a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Pedra Dura's Dráusio Braga got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Edmílson Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Paulo Fonseca having to interfere. If Edmílson Borges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Paulo Fonseca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmílson Borges, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. In the 32nd minute, TacaraCatica FC's Dráusio Vides seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Dráusio Vides the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of TacaraCatica FC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Dráusio Vides had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in TacaraCatica FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 32nd minute. Penalty! In the 34th minute there was a penalty for Pedra Dura. Vladimir Paraense stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Rodolfo Queiroz. 1-1. Rodolfo Queiroz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dráusio Braga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rodolfo Queiroz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silas Dracena in the 41st minute of the match. In the 45th minute Valdo Leite shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Queiroz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jaime Tinoco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Paulo Fonseca having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

In the 53rd minute, Naldo Dantas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Marquinhos Santana hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Tiago Berger from long distance, 55 minutes into the match, got Rodolfo Queiroz's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 57 minutes into the game, Silas Dracena recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Rodolfo Queiroz. Silas Dracena showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. After 59 played minutes TacaraCatica FC got a freekick which was hit by Anselmo de Lara. After 69 played minutes TacaraCatica FC got a freekick which was hit by Elder Chaves. 72 minutes into the match, TacaraCatica FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dráusio Braga came free, but Rodolfo Queiroz reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Marquinhos Santana fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pedro Paulo Fonseca having to interfere. Pedro Paulo Fonseca took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaime Tinoco, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 96th minute, Silas Dracena fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Rodolfo Queiroz, passed just outside the right post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valdo Leite got free with Rodolfo Queiroz in the 97th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.