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Estádio Mairipora
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when André Luís Santana got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Itamorotinga EC booed when Mairipora EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leopoldo Prestes didn't get a good kick on the ball. 5 minutes into the match, Mairipora EC's goal looked a bit too open when Fernandão Moreira came free, but Giuseppe Leite reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Giovani de Queiroz lost his temper 7 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. The referee gave Mairipora EC a penalty, 9 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Kauan Luz, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Itamorotinga EC's José Augusto Simões. 1-0. José Augusto Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from André Luís Santana in the 12th minute of the match. Arlindo Ferraz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Giuseppe Leite tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. José Augusto Simões showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fred Soares, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 32 minutes into the match, Mairipora EC's André Luís Santana sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that José Augusto Simões narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to Mairipora EC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Anselmo de Queiroz hit a great ball. Giuseppe Leite took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arlindo Ferraz, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 37thth minute of the game Arlindo Ferraz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Mairipora EC's Giuseppe Leite was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 39th minute, Mairipora EC's André Luís Santana dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. In the 44th minute, Dorival Motta hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The wind increased when Arlindo Ferraz made the kick off in the second half. Arlindo Ferraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabinho de Salles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giuseppe Leite having to interfere. Arlindo Ferraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Dorival Motta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giuseppe Leite having to interfere. If Arlindo Ferraz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th minute, Fabinho de Salles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mairipora EC's André Luís Santana got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arlindo Ferraz blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Giuseppe Leite having to make a save. Arlindo Ferraz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giuseppe Leite having to interfere. The audience was convinced that André Luís Santana's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but José Augusto Simões was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. When the match clock showed 80 minutes, the score became 3-0 when André Luís Santana sped through Itamorotinga EC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of José Augusto Simões. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arlindo Ferraz got free with Giuseppe Leite in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.