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O CRUZEIRÃO
Spectators: 7202 (Terracing: 5403, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Belmiro Viana got the match started through his kick off. In the 10th minute Belmiro Viana shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomás Peixoto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, Silveirania's goal looked a bit too open when Belmiro Viana came free, but Tomás Peixoto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Duda Ceresso kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Luís Fernando Lucas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Adalberto Rosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Belmiro Viana came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the São Paulo Acreano F C 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 Belmiro Viana couldn't finish the play. Silveirania's Tomás Peixoto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Belmiro Viana in the 26th minute of play. 27 minutes into the game, Joélson Motta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Silveirania's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave São Paulo Acreano F C the free kick. In the 27th match minute, Silveirania was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joélson Motta to maneuver through the defense. In the 36th minute, Belmiro Viana 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. After 41 played minutes São Paulo Acreano F C got a freekick which was hit by Marcelinho Ribeiro. Duda Ceresso kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Luís Fernando Lucas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adalberto Rosa having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luís Fernando Lucas was the one to do the kick off. Luís Fernando Lucas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adalberto Rosa having to interfere. Adalberto Rosa was out of position in the 54 minute of play, and Luís Fernando Lucas capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Luís Fernando Lucas really showed his touch with that goal: 0-1. Tomás Peixoto didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Belmiro Viana went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Válter Faria got free with Adalberto Rosa in the 72nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Silveirania's Tomás Peixoto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hermínio Soeiro in the 73rd minute of play. Joélson Motta hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. When Caetano de Brito fell near the penalty area in the 76th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Silveirania's protests and gave Caetano de Brito a yellow card for diving instead. Caetano de Brito hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. 81 minutes into the game, Luís Fernando Lucas recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Adalberto Rosa. Luís Fernando Lucas showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. Válter Faria scored 1-3 in the 84th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Adalberto Rosa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to São Paulo Acreano F C getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Duda Ceresso hit a great ball. Hermínio Soeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Tomás Peixoto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Silveirania's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.