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Bataguacu
Spectators: 7254 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ismael Rocha kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in Fairy Tail's zone, Diego Paiva stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fabrício Valadares came out of the goal and Diego Paiva tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 18th minute of the match, Norberto Duarte tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Fabrício Valadares saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Norberto Duarte might have been able to make a better finish in the 23rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fabrício Valadares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Norberto Duarte ran back to his position shaking his head. When Leonel Correia fell near the penalty area in the 24th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fairy Tail's protests and gave Leonel Correia a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Fairy Tail's Leonel Correia got a free kick in the 24th minute. Hermínio Gaspar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Fabrício Valadares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabrício Valadares made an important save on a dangerous shot by Diego Paiva in the 28th minute. Fairy Tail's Severino Rosado got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 32nd minute, Norberto Duarte fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Luiz Paulo Abraão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Severino Rosado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fabrício Valadares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norberto Duarte, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Severino Rosado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Norberto Duarte to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Diego Paiva 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. Norberto Duarte received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Fabrício Valadares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fabrício Valadares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norberto Duarte in the 56th minute of play. Régis Couto hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Severino Rosado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Luiz Paulo Abraão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alex Furlan charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alex Furlan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 63rd minute, Alex Furlan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 64th minute, Tiago Faria sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Brocas Marinhas FC's Luiz Paulo Abraão didn't even have to move. Severino Rosado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Luiz Paulo Abraão made a huge save. Ismael Rocha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Luiz Paulo Abraão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Severino Rosado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 70th minute of the match, but Luiz Paulo Abraão made a huge save. After a rather tough play, Brocas Marinhas FC's Norberto Duarte got a free kick in the 78th minute. Ismael Rocha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 86th minute. Luiz Paulo Abraão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fairy Tail's Fabrício Valadares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Norberto Duarte in the 92nd minute of play. Diego Paiva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Fabrício Valadares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.