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Willie Davids
Spectators: 7234 (Terracing: 5427, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) Paulo José Mello made the kick off and thus started the match. Abelardo Salles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. André Luís Dantas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paulo José Mello received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. André Luís Dantas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Agnaldo Félix during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Grêmio Maringá's Agnaldo Félix got a free kick in the 24th minute. Gabriel Prata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Patrick Duarte in the 26th minute of the match. In the 28th minute Paulo José Mello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Luís Dantas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Paulo José Mello succeeded in the game's 33rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. André Luís Dantas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sidnei Veiga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Cacá Duarte fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Grêmio Maringá's protests and gave Cacá Duarte a yellow card for diving instead. After 38 played minutes Grêmio Maringá got a freekick which was hit by Cacá Duarte. André Luís Dantas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulo José Mello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 46thth minute of the game João Pedro Alcântara who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Grêmio Maringá's André Luís Dantas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Paulo José Mello recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Patrick Duarte made a kick off. João Pedro Alcântara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Grêmio Maringá's zone, Paulo José Mello stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. André Luís Dantas came out of the goal and Paulo José Mello tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 61st minute Paulo José Mello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Luís Dantas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Paulo José Mello in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck André Luís Dantas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Albertinho Brodel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. André Luís Dantas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paulo José Mello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. André Luís Dantas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albertinho Brodel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Paulo José Mello struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. André Luís Dantas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pococs. Paulo José Mello 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. André Luís Dantas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Pedro Alcântara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. André Luís Dantas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Pedro Alcântara, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If João Pedro Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Paulo José Mello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Luís Dantas having to interfere. In the 83rd minute João Pedro Alcântara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but André Luís Dantas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. André Luís Dantas came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Pococs's João Pedro Alcântara. But to his dismay, João Pedro Alcântara quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 91st match minute, Pococs was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sidnei Veiga to maneuver through the defense. When the match was over Pococs could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Grêmio Maringá throughout the match.