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Estádio Varzedo
Spectators: 6672 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Benê Seco started the match with the kick off. Cleiton Maranhense recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 8th minute, ibirarema f.c's Nilton Carvalho ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Cléberson Mandrak. Cléberson Mandrak yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Benê Seco charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Benê Seco the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to ibirarema f.c getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Benê Seco hit a great ball. Roberto Brasil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nelson Saraiva having to interfere. If Perivaldo Mineiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tiaguinho Freire sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Roberto Brasil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Roberto Brasil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Nelson Saraiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Roberto Brasil was the one to do the kick off. Nelson Saraiva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Roberto Brasil in the 53rd minute. Cléberson Mandrak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Júlio Favoretto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nelson Saraiva didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Família Araujo FC's Fellipe Schmidt shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-1 in the ordered_time% minute. Fellipe Schmidt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 66th minute, Roberto Brasil left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Família Araujo FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. After having played for 70 minutes, Roberto Brasil managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Família Araujo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roberto Brasil was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Família Araujo FC were furious when Oséas Figueiredo was red carded, 75 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Família Araujo FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 75th minute. Penalty! Leopoldo Furtado shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. If Cleiton Maranhense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Tiaguinho Freire came up free with the goalie in the 86th minute, the Família Araujo FC 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 Tiaguinho Freire couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tiaguinho Freire got free with Nelson Saraiva in the 87th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. When Fellipe Schmidt came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Família Araujo FC 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 Fellipe Schmidt couldn't finish the play. ibirarema f.c's Nelson Saraiva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tiaguinho Freire in the 90th minute of play. In the 92nd minute of the match Família Araujo FC got a corner. ibirarema f.c's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Roberto Brasil ran over to the corner to take the kick. Família Araujo FC's Roberto Brasil was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Nelson Saraiva in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Tiaguinho Freire sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Cleiton Maranhense managed to get in a good position for a shot. Família Araujo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Cleiton Maranhense was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nelson Saraiva breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tiaguinho Freire recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the match was over Família Araujo FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than ibirarema f.c throughout the match.