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Poncianos
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) 8 minutes into the match, Poncianos's Acácio Barros sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Doctor Sócrates narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Acácio Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Joélson das Neves hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers João Paulo Damião in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jano Cerezo saved Poncianos from getting behind. 19 minutes into the match, Fausto Arruda notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Poncianos's Jano Cerezo. Jano Cerezo was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 24th minute the ball was on its way in behind Poncianos's goalkeeper Jano Cerezo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Acácio Barros succeeded in the game's 28th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. The audience was convinced that Fausto Arruda's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jano Cerezo was relentless in the 32nd minute of the game. Acácio Barros succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 34th playminute. Acácio Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Doctor Sócrates tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 38 minutes, Erasmo Salles mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Impávido Galcölosso EC and the Poncianos players grew even worse after the yellow card. Acácio Barros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Doctor Sócrates read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 44th minute of play. 48 minutes into the match, Impávido Galcölosso EC's goal looked a bit too open when Horácio Salgado came free, but Doctor Sócrates reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fausto Arruda was the one to do the kick off. If Acácio Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 54th match minute, Impávido Galcölosso EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benê Tróia to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Beto Dionísio during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luciano Loyola shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. In the 62nd minute, Horácio Salgado 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. 64 minutes into the match, Impávido Galcölosso EC's goal looked a bit too open when Horácio Salgado came free, but Doctor Sócrates reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Horácio Salgado came up free with the goalie in the 67th minute, the Poncianos 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 Horácio Salgado couldn't finish the play. When Horácio Salgado came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Poncianos 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 Horácio Salgado couldn't finish the play. After 71 played minutes Impávido Galcölosso EC got a freekick which was hit by Beto Dionísio. The Poncianos fans' excitement grew in the 77th match minute when Poncianos's Horácio Salgado looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Acácio Barros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Acácio Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Doctor Sócrates having to interfere. If Acácio Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Poncianos fully deserved thier win.