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Estádio Caripare
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Caripare SC's André Luís Freitas started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Elias Mesquita showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Renatinho Berger, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. In the 9th minute Nelsinho Sousa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Elias Mesquita saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mathias Silva during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Caripare SC booed when Missioneiro F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mathias Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Dito Branco fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Caripare SC's protests and gave Dito Branco a yellow card for diving instead. In the 14th match minute, Caripare SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dito Branco to maneuver through the defense. Joel Jacinto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from André Luís Freitas, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. After 20 played minutes Missioneiro F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Eliézer Donatello. After a defensive mix-up in Missioneiro F.C.'s zone, André Luís Freitas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joel Jacinto came out of the goal and André Luís Freitas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Renatinho Berger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Conrado Vides fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Missioneiro F.C.'s protests and gave Conrado Vides a yellow card for diving instead. In the 35th match minute, Missioneiro F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Conrado Vides to maneuver through the defense. André Luís Freitas struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Joel Jacinto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Caripare SC. Caripare SC's André Luís Freitas got a good chance for a goal in the 42nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nelsinho Sousa to strike the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Caripare SC's André Luís Freitas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Joel Jacinto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 67 played minutes Missioneiro F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Eliézer Donatello. Missioneiro F.C.'s Joel Jacinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by André Luís Freitas in the 70th minute of play. If André Luís Freitas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Caripare SC booed when Missioneiro F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renatinho Berger didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 81 minutes of play, Caripare SC's Juninho Toscano made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Joel Jacinto was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 91st minute, Leandro Mota managed to get in a good position for a shot. Caripare SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Leandro Mota was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Joel Jacinto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Joel Jacinto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from André Luís Freitas in the 93rd minute of the match. Caripare SC's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.