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Estádio do Adubo
Spectators: 7133 (Terracing: 5383, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 100) Nando Luz started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When David Ferreira fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Muriaé FC's protests and gave David Ferreira a yellow card for diving instead. In the 2nd match minute, Muriaé FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by David Ferreira to maneuver through the defense. In the 6th minute, Daniel Terra 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. 10 minutes into the match, Muriaé FC's goal looked a bit too open when Daniel Terra came free, but João de Godoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Daniel Terra came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the Aristeu 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 Daniel Terra couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Muriaé FC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Wesley Barros hit a great ball. In the 18th match minute, Aristeu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jorge Vianna to maneuver through the defense. Muriaé FC's Cléberson Pimenta got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rodrigo Perez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ivo Alcântara having to interfere. Ivo Alcântara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cléberson Pimenta, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nando Luz in the 30th minute of play forced Muriaé FC's goalkeeper João de Godoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 31 minutes, Pedro Augusto Sanches mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Muriaé FC and the Aristeu players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 38th minute, Nando Luz 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. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Cléberson Pimenta might have been able to make a better finish in the 51st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ivo Alcântara. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cléberson Pimenta ran back to his position shaking his head. 52 minutes into the match, Rodrigo Perez notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Aristeu's Ivo Alcântara. Ivo Alcântara was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Ivo Alcântara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodrigo Perez, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. João de Godoi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Jorge Vianna showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 59 minute of play. An unexpected shot in the 63rd minute by Nando Luz got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. An unexpected shot in the 65th minute by Nando Luz got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Daniel Terra recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. João de Godoi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nando Luz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodrigo Perez in the 72nd minute of play forced Aristeu's goalkeeper Ivo Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodrigo Perez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Ivo Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 76th minute, José Paulo Dante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ivo Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodrigo Perez in the 81st minute of play. 82 minutes into the match, Aristeu's goal looked a bit too open when Cléberson Pimenta came free, but Ivo Alcântara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Aristeu's Ivo Alcântara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cléberson Pimenta in the 84th minute of play. Muriaé FC's Cléberson Pimenta got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Rodrigo Perez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Ivo Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match clock showed 91 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Rodrigo Perez sped through Aristeu's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Ivo Alcântara. If Cléberson Pimenta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. For all the effort they put into the match, the Aristeu players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Muriaé FC.