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Arena Maestral
Spectators: 7048 (Terracing: 5423, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Sílvio Luiz Custódio started the match with the kick off. The supporters of Caririmirim AD booed when Os Maestros FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alex Rocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 14th minute Gilson de Lima shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Mota saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Caririmirim AD's Paulo Félix got control of the ball when Kléber Secco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Paulão Maranhense struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Cristian Mota didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Caririmirim AD. If Sílvio Luiz Custódio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 23 played minutes Caririmirim AD got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Eduardo Veloso. If Sílvio Luiz Custódio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 29 played minutes Caririmirim AD got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Alberto Negri. After a rather tough play, Os Maestros FC's Valdemar Branco got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Cristian Mota took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilson de Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 44th minute Paulão Maranhense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Mota saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kléber Secco's late challenge caught a Caririmirim AD's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kléber Secco helped the player get up and apologised. Cristian Mota showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gilson de Lima in the 48th minute of the match. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Paulão Maranhense made the kick off in the second half. Paulão Maranhense kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Válter Montenegro's late challenge caught a Os Maestros FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Válter Montenegro helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Os Maestros FC booed when Caririmirim AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Válter Montenegro didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match had gone on for 58 minutes, Válter Montenegro took a quick shot and it went in 0-1 without a chance for Cristian Mota to make any attempt to save it. Benedito da Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. In the 64th match minute, Os Maestros FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Didi Bertassi to maneuver through the defense. Paulão Maranhense was extremely unlucky when he, in the 66th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 69th minute of the match, Gilson de Lima got a very nice opportunity to score, but Cristian Mota was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Paulão Maranhense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cristian Mota having to interfere. Paulo Félix showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kléber Secco, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Caririmirim AD's zone, Sílvio Luiz Custódio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Paulo Félix came out of the goal and Sílvio Luiz Custódio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Os Maestros FC's Edgard Vander got a free kick in the 82nd minute. After a rather tough play, Caririmirim AD's Sidnei Souto got a free kick in the 88th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Luiz Eduardo Veloso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Caririmirim AD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Os Maestros FC the free kick. After 90 played minutes Caririmirim AD got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Eduardo Veloso. When the match was over Caririmirim AD could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Os Maestros FC throughout the match.