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Papuda
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Umberto do Nascimento started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the match, Rapador AD's goal looked a bit too open when Ezequiel Velloso came free, but Carlos Alves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16thth minute of the game Valério Barral who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Papuda FC's Cléberson Mattos was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, José Vítor Mandrak managed to get in a good position for a shot. Papuda FC's supporters rose to their feet, but José Vítor Mandrak was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlos Alves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 19th match minute, Rapador AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Paulo Magalhães to maneuver through the defense. The long shot by Allan Pimenta in the 21st minute really tested Carlos Alves's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. In the 25th minute, Wellington Queirós hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Papuda FC's Osvaldo Costa couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 25th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Rapador AD. In the 29th minute, Umberto do Nascimento left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rapador AD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. The supporters of Papuda FC booed when Rapador AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oséas Novaes didn't get a good kick on the ball. A hard shot by Osvaldo Costa from long distance, 34 minutes into the match, got Carlos Alves's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Valério Barral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cléberson Mattos having to interfere. Cléberson Mattos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Umberto do Nascimento in the 40th minute of the match. Ezequiel Velloso struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Carlos Alves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Papuda FC. 46 minutes into the match, Valério Barral notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Papuda FC's Cléberson Mattos. Cléberson Mattos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The wind increased when Ezequiel Velloso made the kick off in the second half. Ezequiel Velloso's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Carlos Alves read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Wellington Queirós charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wellington Queirós the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Valério Barral scored 0-3 in the 57th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cléberson Mattos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Rapador AD's Carlos Alves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ezequiel Velloso in the 61st minute of play. Valério Barral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Cléberson Mattos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Umberto do Nascimento, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valério Barral got free with Cléberson Mattos in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Umberto do Nascimento had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Rapador AD booed when Papuda FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wanderson Madureira didn't get a good kick on the ball. 78 minutes in the game, Umberto do Nascimento fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Cléberson Mattos having to interfere. In the 80th minute Umberto do Nascimento shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cléberson Mattos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Oséas Novaes hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute of the match Allan Pimenta sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Carlos Alves skillfully saved the ball. Rapador AD's Carlos Alves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafim Leme in the 94th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Rapador AD walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.