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Anajas
Spectators: 7217 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) Anajas's Murilo Quintal started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 5th minute, Gernando Fonseca 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. Anajas were furious when Márcio Paraibano was red carded, 8 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Sérgio Alvarenga placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Gernando Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Lenílson Arce tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lenílson Arce showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Perivaldo de Azevedo in the 15th minute of the match. Gernando Fonseca might have been able to make a better finish in the 16th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Lenílson Arce. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gernando Fonseca ran back to his position shaking his head. 20 minutes into the match, Quirinopolis's Gernando Fonseca sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lenílson Arce narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 25th minute, José Carlos Moreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 29 minutes into the game, Tony Penha was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Anajas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Quirinopolis the free kick. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 29th minute of the game. One of Anajas:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Quirinopolis:s goal. The referee gave Quirinopolis a penalty, 31 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Sérgio Alvarenga, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Anajas's Lenílson Arce. 0-1. 34 minutes into the game, Jorge Moraes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Anajas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Quirinopolis the free kick. After a rather tough play, Anajas's Jorge Moraes got a free kick in the 35th minute. If Gernando Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Perivaldo de Azevedo was the one to do the kick off. José Carlos Moreira scored 1-1 in the 56th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zeca Correia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lenílson Arce made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gernando Fonseca in the 63rd minute. The supporters of Quirinopolis booed when Anajas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Giovani Quirino didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 65th minute, Perivaldo de Azevedo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Quirinopolis's supporters rose to their feet, but Perivaldo de Azevedo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lenílson Arce breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Quirinopolis booed when Anajas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tony Penha didn't get a good kick on the ball. If José Carlos Moreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gernando Fonseca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Perivaldo de Azevedo in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lenílson Arce saved Anajas from getting behind. In the 82nd minute, José Carlos Moreira ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zeca Correia was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. José Carlos Moreira scored 3-1 in the 86th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zeca Correia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Anajas getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Matheus Moura hit a great ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Matheus Moura in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zeca Correia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. A collision led to Quirinopolis getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Júlio Couto hit a great ball. José Carlos Moreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.