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Estádio Cataioba
Spectators: 7203 (Terracing: 5404, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) Clube Atlético Canhoba's Osvaldinho de Toledo 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. Samuel Coelho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celsinho Souto in the 7th minute of play. Samuel Coelho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Paulo Leite, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Samuel Coelho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Paulo Leite in the 11th minute of play. Pedro Paulo Leite sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vitório Paraibano in the 23rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Carlos Alberto Donato, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Lucas Varela's late challenge caught a Clube Atlético Canhoba's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Lucas Varela helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Karanda F.C.'s Lucas Varela got a free kick in the 28th minute. 31 minutes into the match, Clube Atlético Canhoba's goal looked a bit too open when Celsinho Souto came free, but Samuel Coelho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Paulo Leite fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Samuel Coelho having to interfere. Celsinho Souto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 36 minutes into the game, Karanda F.C.'s Celsinho Souto nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Samuel Coelho made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Lucas Varela hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vitório Paraibano got free with Carlos Alberto Donato in the 42nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Clube Atlético Canhoba's Samuel Coelho played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Paulo Leite in the 44th minute of play. With a little luck, Karanda F.C.'s Carlos Alberto Donato got control of the ball when Vitório Paraibano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Samuel Coelho showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celsinho Souto in the 48th minute of the match.

The wind increased when Celsinho Souto made the kick off in the second half. Samuel Coelho took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Celsinho Souto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute, Osvaldinho de Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A long shot from Sidnei de Sousa in the 60th minute of play was well struck, but Samuel Coelho made a really good save at the right post. Karanda F.C.'s Carlos Alberto Donato played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vitório Paraibano in the 64th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Narciso Prata during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 68 played minutes Clube Atlético Canhoba got a freekick which was hit by Narciso Prata. Samuel Coelho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Celsinho Souto in the 69th minute of play. 71 minutes into the game, one of Clube Atlético Canhoba:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The crowd rose to their feet as Karanda F.C.'s Celsinho Souto slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Samuel Coelho. That made the score 0-2 after 76 minutes of play. 82 minutes into the match, Clube Atlético Canhoba's goalkeeper Samuel Coelho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Paulo Leite. Pedro Paulo Leite received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Samuel Coelho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 96 minutes, Celsinho Souto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Karanda F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Celsinho Souto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Karanda F.C.'s supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.