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Tempus Regit Actum
Spectators: 7215 (Terracing: 5447, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 98) Ars Ratio Tempus's Diogo Marquez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Maciel in the 4th minute of play. Diogo Marquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorginho Miranda in the 6th minute of play. Diogo Marquez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jorginho Miranda's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Rodrigo Maciel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fortaleza EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodrigo Maciel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Diogo Marquez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Rodrigo Maciel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 26th minute Rodrigo Maciel shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Diogo Marquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Diogo Marquez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rodrigo Maciel's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Diogo Marquez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Maciel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorginho Miranda struck a weak shot in the 35th minute. Diogo Marquez didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fortaleza EC. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Rodrigo Maciel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fortaleza EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodrigo Maciel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Diogo Marquez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ars Ratio Tempus's goalkeeper Diogo Marquez, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Diogo Marquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorginho Miranda in the 42nd minute of play. With an all-out effort, Ars Ratio Tempus's Zé Roberto Dantas threw himself towards the right post 46 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Emílio Breckenfeld, which otherwise would have been placed in the net.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jorginho Miranda stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Ars Ratio Tempus's Simão Leme got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Rodrigo Maciel received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Diogo Marquez came out and tried to block the shot, but Rodrigo Maciel slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 53rd minute. In the 56th minute, Oswaldo Valladares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Rodrigo Maciel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jorginho Miranda sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Fortaleza EC's Rodrigo Maciel in 67 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Diogo Marquez guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Ars Ratio Tempus's Diogo Marquez played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jorginho Miranda in the 68th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Rodrigo Maciel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fortaleza EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Rodrigo Maciel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Diogo Marquez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sidnei Vergílio charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sidnei Vergílio the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Ars Ratio Tempus's Sidnei Vergílio got a free kick in the 79th minute. Rodrigo Maciel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Diogo Marquez having to interfere. Fortaleza EC played a much better game than Ars Ratio Tempus and deserved their victory. The Ars Ratio Tempus players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.