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Coelho
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Abelardo Sena got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dedê Correia in the 3rd minute of play forced Parnaiba EC's goalkeeper Waldir Aparecido to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 7th minute, Dedê Correia reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Waldir Aparecido. The goal made the score 1-0. José Vítor Cunha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Guilherme Urbano having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abelardo Sena in the 12th minute of play forced Vila Nova's goalkeeper Guilherme Urbano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute the ball was on its way in behind Vila Nova's goalkeeper Guilherme Urbano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 23rd minute, Dedê Correia 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. Abelardo Sena's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Guilherme Urbano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 26th minute of play. Dedê Correia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cauã França fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldir Aparecido having to interfere. 37 minutes into the game, Nilson Brasil was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Parnaiba EC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Vila Nova the free kick. In the 37th match minute, Parnaiba EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nilson Brasil to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 39 minutes, Cauã França managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vila Nova's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cauã França was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Vila Nova's Dedê Correia slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Waldir Aparecido. That made the score 2-0 after 41 minutes of play. Abelardo Sena fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Guilherme Urbano having to interfere. If Abelardo Sena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Dedê Correia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cauã França might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Waldir Aparecido. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cauã França ran back to his position shaking his head. Dedê Correia took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Waldir Aparecido. Waldir Aparecido dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. Dedê Correia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Waldir Aparecido having to interfere. Abelardo Sena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Guilherme Urbano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Abelardo Sena blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Guilherme Urbano having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in Vila Nova's zone, José Vítor Cunha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Guilherme Urbano came out of the goal and José Vítor Cunha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 81 minutes, José Vítor Cunha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Parnaiba EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but José Vítor Cunha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 87th minute Abelardo Sena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guilherme Urbano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Parnaiba EC's zone, Dedê Correia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Waldir Aparecido came out of the goal and Dedê Correia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Manuel Batista during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 90 played minutes Vila Nova got a freekick which was hit by Manuel Batista. After a defensive mix-up in Vila Nova's zone, Abelardo Sena stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Guilherme Urbano came out of the goal and Abelardo Sena tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aloísio Salgado hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. In the 95th minute Abelardo Sena shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guilherme Urbano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.