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Mangueirão
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) When the match had gone on for 4 minutes, Arlindo de Lima put it in 1-0 from a short distance just to the right of Giovani Arruda. Giovani Arruda took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arlindo de Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 9 minutes, Guga Soares took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Giovani Arruda to make any attempt to save it. 13 minutes into the match, Futebol Club Desportivo's goal looked a bit too open when Júlio Torres came free, but Dedê Ribeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute, Natanael Messias 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. 20 minutes into the match, Futebol Club Desportivo's goal looked a bit too open when Natanael Messias came free, but Dedê Ribeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arlindo de Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Arlindo de Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Natanael Messias in the 27th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dedê Ribeiro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 29th minute Arlindo de Lima shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giovani Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 29 minutes, Giovani Arruda successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Arlindo de Lima's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 32ndth minute, Giovani Arruda skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Giovani Arruda made an important save on a dangerous shot by Douglas Gerber in the 39th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

In the 52nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Futebol Club Desportivo's goalkeeper Dedê Ribeiro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Giovani Arruda didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arlindo de Lima went, in the 55th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-0 was the resulting score. The supporters of Futebol Club Desportivo booed when Sarare was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emanuel Penha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Guga Soares hit a great freekick 58 minutes into the match. Ronaldinho de Sousa made in the 61st minute of the game a quick throw-in and Emanuel Penha immediately put the ball in play. A collision led to Futebol Club Desportivo getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Guga Soares hit a great ball. In the 66thth minute of the game Arlindo de Lima who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sarare's Giovani Arruda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Júlio Torres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dedê Ribeiro having to interfere. In the 73rd minute, Ramiro Ferreira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Sarare's Ronaldinho de Sousa tried to score from far away in the 74th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Cido Diniz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 77 minutes into the match, Sarare's Emanuel Penha broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Júlio Torres recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 86thth minute of the game Arlindo de Lima who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sarare's Giovani Arruda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some careless play in the Sarare defense, Arlindo de Lima kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Giovani Arruda. The Sarare fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Giovani Arruda should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arlindo de Lima in the 91st minute of play forced Sarare's goalkeeper Giovani Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 94th minute of the game Ronaldinho de Sousa made a throw-in which Natanael Messias played forward. Sarare's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.