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Pirangucu
Spectators: 5030 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 30) Emanuel Nunes made the kick off and thus started the match. After 4 played minutes Grêmio PX got a freekick which was hit by Maurinho Tasso. 8 minutes into the match, Grêmio PX's goalkeeper Vitinho Aparecido had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nelsinho Souza. After having played for 14 minutes, Nelsinho Souza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pirangucu EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nelsinho Souza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 16 minutes into the match, Emanuel Nunes dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Vitinho Aparecido, 1-0. If Nelsinho Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emanuel Nunes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vítor Capixaba's late challenge caught a Pirangucu EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vítor Capixaba helped the player get up and apologised. In the 26th minute, Vítor Capixaba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Grêmio PX's zone, Nelsinho Souza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vitinho Aparecido came out of the goal and Nelsinho Souza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Emanuel Nunes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pirangucu EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Emanuel Nunes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vitinho Aparecido breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 32nd minute Luciano de Amorim shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luizão Cabral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Grêmio PX's Vitinho Aparecido got control of the ball when Nelsinho Souza tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luizão Cabral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luisão Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luizão Cabral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luisão Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luciano de Amorim to make the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, Luisão Mendonça had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luizão Cabral. Pirangucu EC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Luisão Mendonça was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Grêmio PX's Luciano de Amorim was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 59th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Luizão Cabral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luciano de Amorim, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 70th match minute, Grêmio PX was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luisão Mendonça to maneuver through the defense. After 72 played minutes Grêmio PX got a freekick which was hit by Vítor Capixaba. If Nelsinho Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. João Carlos Vargas kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. If Nelsinho Souza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pirangucu EC's Emanuel Nunes got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 87 minutes into the match, Pirangucu EC's goalkeeper Luizão Cabral had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Luisão Mendonça. Grêmio PX's Vitinho Aparecido played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nelsinho Souza in the 91st minute of play. Luciano de Amorim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luizão Cabral having to interfere. Grêmio PX's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.