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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Afonso Sousa made the kick off and thus started the match. 7 minutes into the game, Dráuzio Meira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Houston FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Inajaroba FC the free kick. Dráuzio Meira kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. If Benê Bertassi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 17th minute, Percival Vargas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Inajaroba FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 24th minute Percival Vargas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raúl Aguiar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th minute, Afonso Sousa reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Laerte Gerber. The goal made the score 1-1. After a defensive mix-up in Inajaroba FC's zone, Afonso Sousa stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Laerte Gerber came out of the goal and Afonso Sousa tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benê Bertassi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Laerte Gerber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 35 played minutes Inajaroba FC got a freekick which was hit by Christian Mattos. Sandro de Brito hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Percival Vargas in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Raúl Aguiar prevented the ball from getting in the gole.

Raúl Aguiar showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Percival Vargas, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Benê Bertassi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Laerte Gerber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 55thth minute of the game Afonso Sousa who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Inajaroba FC's Laerte Gerber was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Houston FC's zone, Ernani Leme stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Raúl Aguiar came out of the goal and Ernani Leme tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Raúl Aguiar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Percival Vargas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Raúl Aguiar took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Percival Vargas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Afonso Sousa struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Laerte Gerber didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Houston FC. If Claudinho Leal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 71 minutes into the game, Afonso Sousa cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Laerte Gerber was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 79 minutes into the game, Houston FC's Afonso Sousa nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Laerte Gerber made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. Houston FC's Claudinho Leal got a good chance for a goal in the 88th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ernani Leme could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 90th minute of the match, but Raúl Aguiar made a huge save. The supporters of Inajaroba FC booed when Houston FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudinho Leal didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 92nd match minute, Inajaroba FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernani Leme to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Inajaroba FC getting a freekick after 94 minutes play. Falcão Galvão hit a great ball. After 95 played minutes, Houston FC's Benê Bertassi shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Laerte Gerber came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Houston FC reached it. Houston FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.