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Trincheira
Spectators: 7323 (Terracing: 5494, Seating: 1684, VIP seats: 145) Trincheira's Alexsandro Pernambucano 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. Umberto de Carvalho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdir Gaúcho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 8th minute, Valdir Gaúcho left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sousa fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Vicente Schmidt charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vicente Schmidt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Vicente Schmidt kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Trincheira's Dráusio Moreira shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 18th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Abel Vianna but with some difficulty. Umberto de Carvalho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Valdir Gaúcho's shot from short distance in the 20th minute. Renatinho Lara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Umberto de Carvalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdir Gaúcho in the 36th minute of play. Umberto de Carvalho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdir Gaúcho in the 37th minute of play. Abel Vianna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geovânio da Silveira in the 39th minute of the match. Umberto de Carvalho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdir Gaúcho, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Gustavo Pereira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Umberto de Carvalho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 48 minutes into the game, Adalberto Marquez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Trincheira's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sousa the free kick. Adalberto Marquez hit a great freekick 48 minutes into the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

After 53 minutes of play Trincheira's Adalberto Marquez was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. After a rather tough play, Trincheira's Adalberto Marquez got a free kick in the 54th minute. Renatinho Lara was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 55th minute. Sousa's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The audience was convinced that Valdir Gaúcho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Umberto de Carvalho was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valdir Gaúcho in the 60th minute of play forced Trincheira's goalkeeper Umberto de Carvalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 60 minutes into the game, Alexsandro Pernambucano was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Trincheira's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sousa the free kick. Alexsandro Pernambucano hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valdir Gaúcho in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Umberto de Carvalho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 68th minute of the match, Valdir Gaúcho tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Umberto de Carvalho saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 71 minutes, Geovânio da Silveira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Trincheira and the Sousa players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Trincheira's Geovânio da Silveira got a free kick in the 71st minute. The supporters of Sousa booed when Trincheira was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Geovânio da Silveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valdir Gaúcho in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Umberto de Carvalho saved Trincheira from getting behind. After 79 minutes of play, Sousa's Gustavo Pereira made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Umberto de Carvalho was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Valdir Gaúcho in the 83rd minute of play forced Trincheira's goalkeeper Umberto de Carvalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gustavo Pereira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Renatinho Lara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Renatinho Lara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valdir Gaúcho in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Umberto de Carvalho prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Ricardinho Maciel came up free with the goalie in the 94th minute, the Trincheira 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 Ricardinho Maciel couldn't finish the play. If Ricardinho Maciel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valdir Gaúcho in the 98th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Umberto de Carvalho saved Trincheira from getting behind. Sousa played a much better game than Trincheira and deserved their victory. The Trincheira players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.