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NINHO DO ESCORPIÂO
Spectators: 7218 (Terracing: 5415, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Pedro Fantini got the match started through his kick off. Evandro Cunha had several of the Acare's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 10 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-0 score and a disappointed Albertinho de Medeiros as he didn't even see the shot coming. Evandro Cunha who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 13thth minute tested the skills of Albertinho de Medeiros when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Evandro Cunha in the 15thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Albertinho de Medeiros, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Claudinho Queirós recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Máquina Mortífera S.C's Evandro Cunha in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Acare's goalie prevented a goal. Claudinho Queirós received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Albertinho de Medeiros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Albertinho de Medeiros acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 30th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Jaime Souto. After some fancy dribbling in the 35th minute, Marcel de Amorim managed to get in a good position for a shot. Acare's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcel de Amorim was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cleiton Furlan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Evandro Cunha who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 38thth minute tested the skills of Albertinho de Medeiros when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Evandro Cunhas short, quick shot in the 40thth minute got Albertinho de Medeiros to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Evandro Cunha in the 52nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Albertinho de Medeiros prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Marcel de Amorim fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cleiton Furlan having to interfere. 60 minutes into the match, Máquina Mortífera S.C's goalkeeper Cleiton Furlan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Fantini. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Pedro Fantini managed to get in a good position for a shot. Acare's supporters rose to their feet, but Pedro Fantini was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cleiton Furlan breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 66 played minutes Máquina Mortífera S.C got a freekick which was hit by Valdomiro Monteiro. When Evandro Cunha fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Máquina Mortífera S.C's protests and gave Evandro Cunha a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Máquina Mortífera S.C's Evandro Cunha got a free kick in the 71st minute. After a rather tough play, Máquina Mortífera S.C's Valdomiro Monteiro got a free kick in the 80th minute. Perivaldo de Toledo hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. 85 minutes into the match, Acare's goal looked a bit too open when Evandro Cunha came free, but Albertinho de Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vitório Galvão charged in rather forcefully in the 86th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vitório Galvão the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Vitório Galvão kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Albertinho de Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudinho Queirós, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. After some careless play in the Acare defense, Claudinho Queirós kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Albertinho de Medeiros. The Acare fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Albertinho de Medeiros should have stopped the shot.