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ARENA CPTM MORATO
Spectators: 5210 (Terracing: 4200, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 10) With a little luck, Alexrandina EC's Arnaldo Antunes got control of the ball when Christiano do Vale tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 6th minute, Raphael Baiano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christiano do Vale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dráuzio Guimarães's late challenge caught a EC POLIFER's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Dráuzio Guimarães helped the player get up and apologised. Geraldo Leite fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clemente Mangueira having to interfere. After 16 minutes, Didi de Moraes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the EC POLIFER and the Alexrandina EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to EC POLIFER getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Didi de Moraes hit a great ball. In the 20th minute, Victor Perez ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Clemente Mangueira was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. 27 minutes into the match, Alexrandina EC's goalkeeper Arnaldo Antunes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Christiano do Vale. Rafinha Prado was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 30th minute. EC POLIFER's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Arnaldo Antunes was out of position in the 32 minute of play, and Rafinha Prado capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rafinha Prado really showed his touch with that goal: 2-1. In the 39th minute, Rafinha Prado fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Arnaldo Antunes, passed just outside the right post. In the 43rd match minute, EC POLIFER was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Didi de Moraes to maneuver through the defense. Geraldo Leite fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Clemente Mangueira having to interfere. Clemente Mangueira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Geraldo Leite went, in the 48th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-2 was the resulting score. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Geraldo Leite to strike the kick off in the second half. Marcel Vale charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcel Vale the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christiano do Vale in the 56th minute of play forced Alexrandina EC's goalkeeper Arnaldo Antunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rafinha Prado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Didi de Moraes kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Victor Perez came free with the goalkeeper in the 81st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Clemente Mangueira could save by the left post. Clemente Mangueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geraldo Leite, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. If Victor Perez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Clemente Mangueira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Geraldo Leite in the 87th minute. In the 97th minute Rafinha Prado shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnaldo Antunes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When EC POLIFER's Christiano do Vale in the 99th minute got a chance for a shot 99th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Alexrandina EC's goalie prevented a goal. The Alexrandina EC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented EC POLIFER from taking control. The game ends in a draw.