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Estádio Aventureio
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Hílton Melo started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Josué Jacinto made an important save on a dangerous shot by Marcelinho Sergipano in the 7th minute. After 7 played minutes Companhia got a freekick which was hit by Dalmo Marques. In the 11th minute Dênis Aguiar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josué Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 11 played minutes Companhia got a freekick which was hit by Dalmo Marques. Dênis Aguiar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 16 minutes into the match, Aventureio's Marcelinho Sergipano sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Josué Jacinto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Cacá Luz might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over José Paulo Romero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cacá Luz ran back to his position shaking his head. Durvalino Furtado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Josué Jacinto having to interfere. After 22 played minutes Aventureio got a freekick which was hit by Paulão Neto. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Cacá Luz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Companhia's supporters rose to their feet, but Cacá Luz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. José Paulo Romero breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Dênis Aguiar fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Aventureio's protests and gave Dênis Aguiar a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Aventureio's Dênis Aguiar got a free kick in the 27th minute. In the 30th match minute, Companhia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dalmo Marques to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Companhia's Josué Jacinto got control of the ball when Marcelinho Sergipano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Marcelinho Sergipanos short, quick shot in the 32ndth minute got Josué Jacinto to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. After 34 minutes, Róbson Neves mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Companhia and the Aventureio players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 33rd minute, one of Companhia:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Companhia. When the match had been going on for 35 minutes, Aventureio's Erasmo Dias got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Josué Jacinto.

The wind increased when Dênis Aguiar made the kick off in the second half. Josué Jacinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelinho Sergipano in the 53rd minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Companhia's Raúl Moreira got a free kick in the 61st minute. The supporters of Aventureio booed when Companhia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severino Leme didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Companhia's zone, Dênis Aguiar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Josué Jacinto came out of the goal and Dênis Aguiar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Cacá Luz might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over José Paulo Romero. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cacá Luz ran back to his position shaking his head. Adilson de Salles hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Aventureio's zone, Hílton Melo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. José Paulo Romero came out of the goal and Hílton Melo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 73rd minute Hílton Melo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Paulo Romero saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 77 minutes, Hílton Melo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Companhia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hílton Melo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aírton Arantes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Hílton Melo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Companhia's supporters rose to their feet, but Hílton Melo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. José Paulo Romero breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Companhia's Hílton Melo in the 97th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but José Paulo Romero was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Aventureio through an amazing save. Aventureio were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Companhia for a fine match.