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Estádio do Povo
Spectators: 7259 (Terracing: 5446, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Erivaldo da Rocha kicked off to start the match. If Erivaldo da Rocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Álvaro Ribeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mariante AD's supporters rose to their feet, but Álvaro Ribeiro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tomás Carvalho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ezequiel Prestes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tomás Carvalho having to interfere. In the 18th minute, Ezequiel Prestes 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. Lenílson Guerra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Ezequiel Toscano made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Eduardo Duarte in the 30th minute of play forced Unidade Popular's goalkeeper Tomás Carvalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luís Eduardo Duarte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 33rd minute, Diamantino Monteiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Andrézinho de Senna hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Erivaldo da Rocha during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Mariante AD booed when Unidade Popular was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Erivaldo da Rocha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andrézinho de Senna hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. Álvaro Ribeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luís Eduardo Duarte was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Unidade Popular's Lenílson Guerra sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ezequiel Toscano narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luís Eduardo Duarte recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 58th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Luís Eduardo Duarte sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Ezequiel Prestes came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Mariante AD 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 Ezequiel Prestes couldn't finish the play. When Luís Eduardo Duarte came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Mariante AD 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 Luís Eduardo Duarte couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Mariante AD booed when Unidade Popular was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudinho Toscano didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute, Luís Eduardo Duarte fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. In the 74th minute Luís Eduardo Duarte shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomás Carvalho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ezequiel Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erivaldo da Rocha in the 76th minute of the match. Ezequiel Toscano stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Erivaldo da Rocha's shot from short distance in the 77th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Maurinho do Valle during the 78th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 78th minute, Maurinho do Valle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 84th minute of the match Adriano Teixeira sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ezequiel Toscano skillfully saved the ball. Maurinho do Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match.