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Estádio Itamari
Spectators: 7222 (Terracing: 5418, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) The supporters of Cibauma booed when Itamari AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Fernando Aparecido didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilton Donato in the 13th minute of play forced Cibauma's goalkeeper Nando Vinhas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nando Vinhas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Wilton Donato, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Wilton Donato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Nando Vinhas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 24th minute, Wilton Donato reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nando Vinhas. The goal made the score 1-0. Luiz Fernando Aparecido charged in rather forcefully in the 28th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luiz Fernando Aparecido the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Itamari AD's Luiz Fernando Aparecido got a free kick in the 28th minute. 35 minutes into the match, Cibauma's Emmanuel Andreas sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Durvalino Paiva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Denílson Almeida might have been able to make a better finish in the 38th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Durvalino Paiva. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Denílson Almeida ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 40 minutes, Emmanuel Andreas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cibauma's supporters crossed their fingers, but Emmanuel Andreas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a little luck, Cibauma's Nando Vinhas got control of the ball when Luiz Fernando Aparecido tried to sneak it across the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wilton Donato stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Luiz Fernando Aparecido had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 63 played minutes Itamari AD got a freekick which was hit by Fernandinho Abreu. Rubens Veloso kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Edgar Moreno kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. 74 minutes into the game, Rubens Veloso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Itamari AD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cibauma the free kick. In the 74th match minute, Itamari AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rubens Veloso to maneuver through the defense. In the 79th minute, Fernandinho Abreu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Itamari AD fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. If Emmanuel Andreas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Nando Vinhas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilton Donato, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nando Vinhas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Fernando Aparecido in the 90th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernandinho Abreu in the 91st minute of play forced Cibauma's goalkeeper Nando Vinhas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 96 played minutes Itamari AD got a freekick which was hit by Fernandinho Abreu. Cibauma's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Itamari AD had won, even though Cibauma had held more of the ball.