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Honório Moreno
Spectators: 7236 (Terracing: 5429, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jardel Esteves started the match with the kick off. When the match had gone on for 6 minutes, Alexandre Teixeira put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Wilton de Mendonça. Jardel Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilton de Mendonça having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luiz Guilherme Cearense during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luiz Guilherme Cearense kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 13th minute, Ivo Sanches sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and CR Atlétas de Cristo's Wilton de Mendonça didn't even have to move. After a rather tough play, CR Atlétas de Cristo's Filipe Pombal got a free kick in the 17th minute. After a defensive mix-up in CR Atlétas de Cristo's zone, Jardel Esteves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Wilton de Mendonça came out of the goal and Jardel Esteves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Wilton de Mendonça took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Esteves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With 26 minutes on the clock, Germano Gomes commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 26 minutes into the game, one of CR Atlétas de Cristo:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Alexandre Teixeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Wilton de Mendonça tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Wilton de Mendonça showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jardel Esteves, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Jardel Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wilton de Mendonça having to interfere. Alexandre Teixeira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Wilton de Mendonça tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Davi Mangueira made a kick off. Jardel Esteves was extremely unlucky when he, in the 52nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Wilton de Mendonça stood somewhat misplaced when Alexandre Teixeira came free in front of goal and shot 0-4 to the left of him in the 52 minute. Claudinho Mandrak's late challenge caught a CR Atlétas de Cristo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Claudinho Mandrak helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Kapiting's Claudinho Mandrak got a free kick in the 55th minute. Kapiting's Jailson Santana played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Davi Mangueira in the 56th minute of play. Alexandre Teixeira was extremely unlucky when he, in the 59th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 62nd minute, Kapiting's Jardel Esteves ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Wilton de Mendonça. Wilton de Mendonça yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. If Jardel Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Wilton de Mendonça made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alexandre Teixeira in the 71st minute. In the 72nd match minute, CR Atlétas de Cristo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sílvio Rosa to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jardel Esteves in the 74th minute of play forced CR Atlétas de Cristo's goalkeeper Wilton de Mendonça to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Wilton de Mendonça showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jardel Esteves, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. 77 minutes into the match, Kapiting's goal looked a bit too open when Davi Mangueira came free, but Jailson Santana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 81 minutes, Wilton de Mendonça successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After some careless play in the CR Atlétas de Cristo defense, Alexandre Teixeira kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Wilton de Mendonça. The CR Atlétas de Cristo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Wilton de Mendonça should have stopped the shot. Wilton de Mendonça took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Esteves, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Jardel Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. CR Atlétas de Cristo's Wilton de Mendonça proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 93rd minute of the match, managed to save CR Atlétas de Cristo from getting a goal against them. Jardel Esteves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over Kapiting could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than CR Atlétas de Cristo throughout the match.