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Spectators: 7227 (Terracing: 5422, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Silas Paranaense kicked off to start the match. 3 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Spartan Legendary's Dráuzio Brito fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Nelson de Moraes charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Nelson de Moraes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Estacado getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Nelson de Moraes hit a great ball. Zé Carlos das Neves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Armandinho Cavalcante, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Estacado booed when Spartan Legendary was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clóvis Mendonça didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Dráuzio Brito came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Spartan Legendary fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dráuzio Brito couldn't finish the play. Zé Carlos das Neves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edu Palmeira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Edu Palmeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Diguinho Eger during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Álvaro Cosme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silas Paranaense in the 26th minute of the match. Serginho Zonta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Álvaro Cosme having to interfere. Dráuzio Brito could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Álvaro Cosme made a huge save. Estacado's Álvaro Cosme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silas Paranaense in the 33rd minute of play. Zé Carlos das Neves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edu Palmeira, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Spartan Legendary's Zé Carlos das Neves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edu Palmeira in the 39th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Estacado's goalkeeper Álvaro Cosme had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dráuzio Brito. Zé Carlos das Neves didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Edu Palmeira went, in the 48th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score.

If Dráuzio Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Álvaro Cosme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silas Paranaense, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. The goalkeeper, Zé Carlos das Neves, was totally fooled by Estacado's Luís Eduardo Brito, who 66 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. If Dráuzio Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Armandinho Cavalcante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 76th minute, Armandinho Cavalcante ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zé Carlos das Neves was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. If Armandinho Cavalcante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Edu Palmeira came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Estacado fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edu Palmeira couldn't finish the play. Zé Carlos das Neves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edu Palmeira in the 89th minute of play. Clóvis Mendonça hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Zé Carlos das Neves was out of position in the 94 minute of play, and Edu Palmeira capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Edu Palmeira really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. Armandinho Cavalcante struck a weak shot in the 100th minute. Zé Carlos das Neves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Estacado. When the final whistle sounded Estacado left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Spartan Legendary.