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Estádio Turiassu
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Supremacia Nerd FC's Zé Carlos Coelho started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 5th minute, Raphael Soares fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. 7 minutes in the game, Raphael Soares fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Adhemar Macedo having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zé Carlos Coelho during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 10th match minute, Supremacia Nerd FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zé Carlos Coelho to maneuver through the defense. In the 11th minute, Gerson Dias 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. Ricardinho Couto charged in rather forcefully in the 17th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ricardinho Couto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 18 played minutes Turiassu got a freekick which was hit by Ricardinho Couto. Adhemar Macedo made a fantastic save in the 24th minute, when Gerson Dias sent off a good shot on target. Ricardinho Couto was shown his second yellow card after 28 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. The referee gave Supremacia Nerd FC a penalty, 30 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Túlio Amaral, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Turiassu's Anselmo Pitta. 0-1. In the 37th match minute, Turiassu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerson Dias to maneuver through the defense. Zé Carlos Coelho received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Anselmo Pitta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Supremacia Nerd FC's zone, Gerson Dias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adhemar Macedo came out of the goal and Gerson Dias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Supremacia Nerd FC's zone, Gerson Dias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adhemar Macedo came out of the goal and Gerson Dias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After the first half Supremacia Nerd FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gerson Dias was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Zé Carlos Coelho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Supremacia Nerd FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Zé Carlos Coelho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anselmo Pitta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Turiassu's Anselmo Pitta proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Turiassu from getting a goal against them. Gerson Dias's late challenge caught a Supremacia Nerd FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gerson Dias helped the player get up and apologised. Gugu do Valle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anselmo Pitta having to interfere. After some careless play in the Turiassu defense, Gugu do Valle kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Anselmo Pitta. The Turiassu fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Anselmo Pitta should have stopped the shot. Gerson Dias sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gerson Dias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Adhemar Macedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Adhemar Macedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerson Dias, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. David Esteves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.