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Tejuco
Spectators: 7222 (Terracing: 5418, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Dieguinho Faria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flávio Tinoco in the 4th minute of play. Luizinho Saldanha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Allan Vergílio, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 9 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Denílson Gaúcho was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Luizinho Saldanha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Denílson Gaúcho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Allan Vergílio in the 18thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Denílson Gaúcho, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 22nd minute, João Vítor Miranda made a precise shot to the right of Dieguinho Faria. Tejuco's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Dieguinho Faria took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from João Vítor Miranda, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to CFZ getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Sidney Arce hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Luizinho Saldanha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Denílson Gaúcho was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Flávio Tinoco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dieguinho Faria having to make a save. After having played for 36 minutes, Allan Vergílio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tejuco's supporters crossed their fingers, but Allan Vergílio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Denílson Gaúcho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luizinho Saldanha in the 38th minute of play.

The wind increased when Luizinho Saldanha made the kick off in the second half. Luiz Gustavo Bezerra charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luiz Gustavo Bezerra the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Tejuco getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Luiz Gustavo Bezerra hit a great ball. When Tejuco's Serafim Ferraz in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye CFZ's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Vítor Miranda in the 62nd minute of play forced Tejuco's goalkeeper Dieguinho Faria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rd minute, Sidney Arce hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luizinho Saldanha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabiano Paes's late challenge caught a Tejuco's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fabiano Paes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 68th minute of the match Natanael Alagoano sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Denílson Gaúcho skillfully saved the ball. In the 70th minute, Allan Vergílio got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Murilo Madureira kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Luizinho Saldanha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Denílson Gaúcho tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 79th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tejuco's goalkeeper Dieguinho Faria, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 81st minute Luizinho Saldanha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denílson Gaúcho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Tejuco's goal looked a bit too open when João Vítor Miranda came free, but Dieguinho Faria reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 83 played minutes CFZ got a freekick which was hit by Sidney Arce. Denílson Gaúcho stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Allan Vergílio's shot from short distance in the 85th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Vítor Miranda in the 86th minute of play forced Tejuco's goalkeeper Dieguinho Faria to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the game, Rubens Zanette was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. CFZ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tejuco the free kick. Serafim Ferraz missed a clear chance of a goal when in the 90 minute of the game fired away a shot, but unfortunally the ball went out to the Denílson Gaúcho right hand side. If Allan Vergílio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Tejuco manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing CFZ to win.