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Estádio Acarau
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tiago Teixeira got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th match minute, Gurupi E.c was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Otávio Souto to maneuver through the defense. Nelson Moraes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Teodoro Recife went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 14 minutes into the match, Henry Bäckström dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tião Favoretto, 1-1. In the 21st minute, Henry Bäckström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nelson Moraes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramiro Linares in the 27th minute of play. Nelson Moraes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodoro Recife, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Dinei Coelho hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Tiago Teixeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tião Favoretto having to interfere. Tiago Teixeiras short, quick shot in the 43rdth minute got Tião Favoretto to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Teodoro Recife to strike the kick off in the second half. Nelson Moraes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aníbal Veloso in the 59th minute. Nelson Moraes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aníbal Veloso in the 61st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aníbal Veloso got free with Nelson Moraes in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 64 minutes into the match, Gurupi E.c's goalkeeper Nelson Moraes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aníbal Veloso. In the 65th minute, Aníbal Veloso ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nelson Moraes was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. Tiago Teixeira kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Teodoro Recife received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Nelson Moraes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 75 minutes into the game, Francisco Oliveira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Gurupi E.c's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DISTRITO 12 the free kick. The supporters of DISTRITO 12 booed when Gurupi E.c was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francisco Oliveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nelson Moraes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Aníbal Veloso in the 83rd minute. Eliseu Nunes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Tião Favoretto having to make a save. Tiago Teixeira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 89th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Francisco Oliveira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tião Favoretto having to interfere. Nelson Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raimundo Perez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.