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Galena
Spectators: 7270 (Terracing: 5454, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ivo Pinheiro kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Galena getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Régis Vale hit a great ball. Manfredo Loureiro kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. When Elder Passos fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Galena's protests and gave Elder Passos a yellow card for diving instead. After 10 played minutes Galena got a freekick which was hit by Elder Passos. The supporters of Galena booed when Buritama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Júnior Schmidt didn't get a good kick on the ball. 17 minutes into the match, Ivo Pinheiro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Renan Chaves. Galena's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ivo Pinheiro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. The throw-in from Dino Neves in the 21st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Buritama's Gernando Ortiz. If Régis Vale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 26 minutes into the match, Galena's goal looked a bit too open when Ivo Pinheiro came free, but Renan Chaves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cícero Seco hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. Renan Chaves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ivo Pinheiro's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. Renan Chaves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivo Pinheiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. During the 37th minute of the match Elder Passos completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Elder Passos a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Elder Passos hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. In the 39th minute Ivo Pinheiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Renan Chaves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ivo Pinheiro in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Renan Chaves saved Galena from getting behind. If Ian Pimenta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Régis Vale was the one to do the kick off. A collision led to Buritama getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Ivo Pinheiro hit a great ball. The supporters of Galena booed when Buritama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kaká Batista didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dino Neves kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. The supporters of Galena booed when Buritama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ivo Pinheiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 59thth minute of the game Ivo Pinheiro who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Galena's Renan Chaves was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Régis Vale got his second yellow card in the match during the 61st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 62nd match minute, Galena was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Régis Vale to maneuver through the defense. Renan Chaves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ian Pimenta, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. In the 67th minute Ivo Pinheiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Renan Chaves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Renan Chaves stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ivo Pinheiro's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. Buritama's Ivo Pinheiro was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 73rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Renan Chaves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivo Pinheiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. 79 minutes into the match, Galena's goal looked a bit too open when Ivo Pinheiro came free, but Renan Chaves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 84 minutes into the match, Ivo Pinheiro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Renan Chaves, 0-4. After having played for 91 minutes, Ivo Pinheiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Buritama's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ivo Pinheiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 94th minute, José Carlos Ferraz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the final whistle sounded Buritama left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Galena.