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Estádio Piem
Spectators: 6757 (Terracing: 5100, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Maicon Braga got the match started through his kick off. Balisa FC's Maicon Braga got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caetano Paraibano in the 12th minute of play forced Piem's goalkeeper Breno Tavares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zé Augusto Fantini hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Maicon Braga struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Breno Tavares didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Balisa FC. Breno Tavares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maicon Braga, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Breno Tavares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdir Arósio, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After a rather tough play, Piem's Zé Augusto Fantini got a free kick in the 19th minute. After 21 played minutes Piem got a freekick which was hit by Zé Augusto Fantini. After recieving a nice pass, Balisa FC's Yuri Furtado tried to score from far away in the 22nd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Balisa FC's Adriano de Brito got control of the ball when Nelson Martins tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ulysses Fontes hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. The audience was convinced that Maicon Braga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Breno Tavares was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Breno Tavares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maicon Braga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Maicon Braga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Breno Tavares having to interfere. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dráusio Gaúcho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Piem getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Zé Augusto Fantini hit a great ball. With a little luck, Piem's Breno Tavares got control of the ball when Caetano Paraibano tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dráusio Gaúcho recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maicon Braga in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Breno Tavares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Maicon Braga in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Breno Tavares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 67th minute Dráusio Gaúcho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adriano de Brito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Olívio Vidal fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Balisa FC's protests and gave Olívio Vidal a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Piem booed when Balisa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olívio Vidal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Maicon Braga blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Breno Tavares having to make a save. Maicon Braga fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Breno Tavares having to interfere. If Caetano Paraibano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maicon Braga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Breno Tavares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Caetano Paraibano recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When the final whistle sounded Balisa FC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Piem.