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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Christiano Nascimento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Christiano Nascimentos short, quick shot in the 3rdth minute got Edu Ferreira to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Edu Ferreira made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Christiano Nascimento sent off a good shot on target. If Diego Mazza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Víktor de Castro's late challenge caught a E.C.Vitoria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Víktor de Castro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 11th match minute, Andirobal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Víktor de Castro to maneuver through the defense. 14 minutes had been played when some careless play by Andirobal's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Diego Mazza was slow to take the kick. During this time E.C.Vitoria's players had a chance to rest. The crowd rose to their feet as E.C.Vitoria's Christiano Nascimento slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Edu Ferreira. That made the score 1-0 after 17 minutes of play. When Anselmo Esteves fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Andirobal's protests and gave Anselmo Esteves a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of E.C.Vitoria booed when Andirobal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anselmo Esteves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andirobal's Edu Ferreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Christiano Nascimento in the 22nd minute of play. Márcio Matos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danilo Lago in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute Wellington Borges shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edu Ferreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Márcio Matos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Válter Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. 30 minutes into the game, Aníbal Gaspar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. E.C.Vitoria's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Andirobal the free kick. In the 31st match minute, Andirobal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danilo Lago to maneuver through the defense. Claudinei Sabóia lost his temper 33 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 33rd minute, Claudinei Sabóia hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind E.C.Vitoria's goalkeeper Márcio Matos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Edu Ferreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christiano Nascimento in the 36th minute of the match. A collision led to Andirobal getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Hélder Custódio hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in Andirobal's zone, Christiano Nascimento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edu Ferreira came out of the goal and Christiano Nascimento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Christian de Salles kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. Márcio Matos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Danilo Lago, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Márcio Matos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Válter Batista's shot from short distance in the 47th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Danilo Lago to strike the kick off in the second half. Márcio Matos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danilo Lago, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Wellington Borges took the ball and in the 54 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edu Ferreira. Edu Ferreira dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Edu Ferreira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wellington Borges, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christiano Nascimento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Wellington Borges sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute, Franklin de Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 92 minutes into the match, E.C.Vitoria's Christiano Nascimento sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Edu Ferreira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Márcio Matos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Válter Batista, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. There was no doubt that E.C.Vitoria were the better team. E.C.Vitoria's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.