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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ezequiel de Andrade took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tia New's Gildo Esteves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 5th minute of the match, managed to save Tia New from getting a goal against them. In the 7th minute, Ezequiel de Andrade 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. Rodolfo Couto struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Gildo Esteves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chapéu Atolado Fc. After some fancy dribbling in the 12th minute, Rodolfo Couto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chapéu Atolado Fc's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodolfo Couto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gildo Esteves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Ezequiel de Andrade got free in front of the goal in the 14th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Gildo Esteves was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Ezequiel de Andrade fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gildo Esteves having to interfere. 18 minutes into the match, Chapéu Atolado Fc's Clemente Pontes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gildo Esteves narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luisão Damião took the ball and in the 21 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Valdo Bittencourt. Valdo Bittencourt dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Raúl Carneiro kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Valdo Bittencourt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luisão Damião in the 31st minute of the match. 31 minutes into the game, Luisão Damião cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Valdo Bittencourt was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 36 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Tia New! Rodolfo Couto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gildo Esteves having to interfere. Gildo Esteves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ezequiel de Andrade, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Chapéu Atolado Fc's Rodolfo Couto got a good chance for a goal in the 48th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

When Rodolfo Couto came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Chapéu Atolado Fc 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 Rodolfo Couto couldn't finish the play. Rodolfo Couto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Gildo Esteves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gildo Esteves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodolfo Couto in the 66th minute of the match. If Rodolfo Couto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gildo Esteves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ezequiel de Andrade in the 70th minute of play. Valdo Bittencourt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luisão Damião in the 74th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Rodolfo Couto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Chapéu Atolado Fc's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodolfo Couto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gildo Esteves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cipriano Meireles's late challenge caught a Chapéu Atolado Fc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cipriano Meireles helped the player get up and apologised. In the 81st minute, Cipriano Meireles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gildo Esteves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodolfo Couto, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. 85 minutes into the game, Ezequiel de Andrade cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Gildo Esteves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Gildo Esteves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dagoberto Ramalho in the 90th minute of play. Gildo Esteves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ezequiel de Andrade in the 91st minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Tia New's zone, Ezequiel de Andrade stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gildo Esteves came out of the goal and Ezequiel de Andrade tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.