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Percevejo
Spectators: 6676 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1676, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mathias Senna started the match with the kick off. Luisão Paulista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mathias Senna in the 5th minute of play. When Kaká Dias came up free with the goalie in the 7th minute, the Arimateia fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kaká Dias couldn't finish the play. 8 minutes into the match, Arimateia's goalkeeper Luisão Paulista had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rafael Novaes. Rafael Novaes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 11thth minute of the game Mathias Senna who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Arimateia's Luisão Paulista was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 12th match minute, Arimateia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro França to maneuver through the defense. Arimateia's Luisão Paulista proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Arimateia from getting a goal against them. Luisão Paulista made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Rafael Novaes sent off a good shot on target. In the 20th minute Betinho Bueno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juarês Moreira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Arimateia's Kaká Dias sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Juarês Moreira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Rafael Novaes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Claudinei Peres charged in rather forcefully in the 29th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Claudinei Peres the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Arimateia's Claudinei Peres got a free kick in the 29th minute. Luisão Paulista acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 30th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Walmir Cunha. Juarês Moreira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaká Dias, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Betinho Bueno kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match.

In the 56th minute, Rafael Novaes 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. If Betinho Bueno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Percevejo's Juarês Moreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaká Dias in the 63rd minute of play. When the match clock showed 64 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Rafael Novaes sped through Arimateia's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Luisão Paulista. A collision led to Arimateia getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Claudinei Peres hit a great ball. Artur Linhares hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. In the 73rd minute, Kaká Dias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rômulo Leite's late challenge caught a Arimateia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Rômulo Leite helped the player get up and apologised. In the 75th match minute, Percevejo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rômulo Leite to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Betinho Bueno managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arimateia's supporters rose to their feet, but Betinho Bueno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juarês Moreira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After recieving a nice pass, Percevejo's Walmir Cunha tried to score from far away in the 84th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. 88 minutes into the game, Percevejo's Mathias Senna nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luisão Paulista made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. If Rafael Novaes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Percevejo were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Arimateia for a fine match.