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Spectators: 7223 (Terracing: 5419, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Limoeiro Do Norte's Anselmo Maia 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. The supporters of Limoeiro Do Norte booed when YouTube Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vito do Vale didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anselmo Maia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 4th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Andrézinho Fantini blasted a shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andrézinho Mendonça having to make a save. In the 9th minute Andrézinho Fantini shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrézinho Mendonça saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anselmo Maia struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Kauã Sarmento didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Limoeiro Do Norte. 14 minutes into the match, Andrézinho Fantini dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Andrézinho Mendonça, 1-0. After having played for 17 minutes, Osvaldo Antunes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Limoeiro Do Norte's supporters crossed their fingers, but Osvaldo Antunes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Osvaldo Antunes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauã Sarmento having to interfere. Anselmo Maia struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Kauã Sarmento didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Limoeiro Do Norte. Rafa Tinoco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauã Sarmento having to interfere. Andrézinho Mendonça made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Rubinho Alves sent off a good shot on target. YouTube Futebol Clube's Kauã Sarmento played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anselmo Maia in the 28th minute of play. In the 35th minute, Romário Teixeira left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The YouTube Futebol Clube fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In the 38th minute, Anselmo Maia 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. Anselmo Maia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd minute, Anselmo Maia 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. Rafa Tinoco kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match.

Anselmo Maia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Kauã Sarmento tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. YouTube Futebol Clube's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Anselmo Maia 55 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-1. Andrézinho Fantini scored 3-1 in the 64th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Andrézinho Mendonça, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 68 minutes into the match, Limoeiro Do Norte's goal looked a bit too open when Rubinho Alves came free, but Andrézinho Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 69th minute, Rafa Tinoco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Limoeiro Do Norte's supporters rose to their feet, but Rafa Tinoco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kauã Sarmento breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Kauã Sarmento was out of position in the 70 minute of play, and Anselmo Maia capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Anselmo Maia really showed his touch with that goal: 3-2. Anselmo Maia fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauã Sarmento having to interfere. Rafa Tinoco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kauã Sarmento having to interfere. After 82 played minutes YouTube Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Leopoldo Motta. Rafa Tinoco might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kauã Sarmento. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rafa Tinoco ran back to his position shaking his head. After 89 played minutes Limoeiro Do Norte got a freekick which was hit by Rafa Tinoco. 91 minutes into the match, Limoeiro Do Norte's goal looked a bit too open when Andrézinho Fantini came free, but Andrézinho Mendonça reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Andrézinho Mendonça showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrézinho Fantini, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. After a rather tough play, Limoeiro Do Norte's Perivaldo Barreto got a free kick in the 93rd minute. After 94 played minutes, YouTube Futebol Clube's Alfredinho Bastos shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Andrézinho Mendonça came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in YouTube Futebol Clube reached it. When Anselmo Maia came up free with the goalie in the 96th minute, the Limoeiro Do Norte 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 Anselmo Maia couldn't finish the play. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Limoeiro Do Norte players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.