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Estádio Jardineiro
Spectators: 6110 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1100, VIP seats: 10) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Andrézinho da Silva started the match with the kick off. Andrézinho da Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 5 minutes, Andrézinho da Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C. R. Alquimistas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Andrézinho da Silva was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Albertinho Abraão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Falcão Simões was out of position in the 17 minute of play, and Andrézinho da Silva capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Andrézinho da Silva really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. After a rather tough play, C. R. Alquimistas's Paulinho Mendonça got a free kick in the 24th minute. Tiaguinho Alvarenga charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Tiaguinho Alvarenga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 33rd minute, Tião Figueiredo sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and C. R. Alquimistas's Alfredo Abreu didn't even have to move. With a little luck, Coral's Falcão Simões got control of the ball when Dorian Rodrigues tried to sneak it across the goal line.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Fernandinho Massa made a kick off. When the match had gone on for 55 minutes, Fernandinho Massa took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Alfredo Abreu to make any attempt to save it. The audience thought a goal was coming when Albertinho Abraão got free with Alfredo Abreu in the 61st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Alfredo Abreu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fernandinho Massa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind C. R. Alquimistas's goalkeeper Alfredo Abreu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alfredo Abreu showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fernandinho Massa in the 70th minute of the match. In the 74th minute of the match, Carlinhos Fantini tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Alfredo Abreu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Albertinho Abraão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Abreu having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Frank Lara during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 80th minute, Frank Lara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fernandinho Massa struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Alfredo Abreu didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Coral. Alfredo Abreu made an important save on a dangerous shot by Albertinho Abraão in the 85th minute. Alfredo Abreu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Albertinho Abraão, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. After 87 minutes, Dorian Rodrigues mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C. R. Alquimistas and the Coral players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 90th minute Coral were awarded a corner. Tião Figueiredo went to the cornerflag to take it. Carlinhos Fantini hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. After 93 minutes, Mané Pena mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the C. R. Alquimistas and the Coral players grew even worse after the yellow card. For all the effort they put into the match, the Coral players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for C. R. Alquimistas.