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Estádio Cassu
Spectators: 7288 (Terracing: 5468, Seating: 1676, VIP seats: 144) Sílvio Luiz Lira started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rdth minute of the game Sílvio Luiz Lira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cassu's Tostão Severo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Tostão Severo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sílvio Luiz Lira's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. The audience was convinced that Sílvio Luiz Lira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tostão Severo was relentless in the 8th minute of the game. In the 9th minute Tony Capixaba shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Percival Porto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aílton Ortiz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Clóvis Britto took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tostão Severo. Tostão Severo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sílvio Luiz Lira in the 15th minute of play forced Cassu's goalkeeper Tostão Severo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 16 minutes, Tony Capixaba mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cassu and the Sociedade Esportiva Diniz players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 16 played minutes Cassu got a freekick which was hit by Tony Capixaba. In the 17thth minute of the game Sílvio Luiz Lira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cassu's Tostão Severo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Carlos Alberto Severo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sociedade Esportiva Diniz's supporters rose to their feet, but Carlos Alberto Severo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tostão Severo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Sociedade Esportiva Diniz's Sílvio Luiz Lira in the 20th minute got a chance for a shot 20th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cassu's goalie prevented a goal. In the 21st match minute, Sociedade Esportiva Diniz was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luan Neiva to maneuver through the defense. Luan da Mata took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Percival Porto. Sociedade Esportiva Diniz's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Percival Porto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Augusto Trancoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luís Guilherme Arruda could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 25th minute of the match, but Percival Porto made a huge save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sílvio Luiz Lira in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tostão Severo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sílvio Luiz Lira in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tostão Severo saved Cassu from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Sílvio Luiz Lira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tostão Severo was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Tostão Severo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sílvio Luiz Lira's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. A collision led to Sociedade Esportiva Diniz getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Carlos Alberto Severo hit a great ball. Aílton Ortiz took the ball and in the 42 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tostão Severo. Tostão Severo dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 46th minute of the match Luisinho Salles sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tostão Severo skillfully saved the ball. After the first half Sociedade Esportiva Diniz were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zé Augusto Trancoso to make the kick off. If Sílvio Luiz Lira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 53rd minute, Sílvio Luiz Lira 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. Tostão Severo was out of position in the 57 minute of play, and Aílton Ortiz capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Aílton Ortiz really showed his touch with that goal: 0-3. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Sílvio Luiz Lira in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tostão Severo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zé Augusto Trancoso during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Zé Augusto Trancoso hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sílvio Luiz Lira in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tostão Severo saved Cassu from getting behind. A hard shot by Zé Roberto Recife from long distance, 74 minutes into the match, got Tostão Severo's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. In the 74th minute, Tony Capixaba hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tostão Severo didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Sociedade Esportiva Diniz's Sílvio Luiz Lira shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-4 in the ordered_time% minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sílvio Luiz Lira got free with Tostão Severo in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aílton Ortiz struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Tostão Severo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sociedade Esportiva Diniz. Tostão Severo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sílvio Luiz Lira in the 84th minute of play. Cassu's Tostão Severo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Cassu from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Cassu's Tony Capixaba got a free kick in the 86th minute. In the 88th match minute, Sociedade Esportiva Diniz was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Alberto Severo to maneuver through the defense. Sociedade Esportiva Diniz's attentive Hernani Linares managed to snatch the ball when Ernani de Amorim made a throw-in in the 94th minute of the game.