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Estádio Cipotanea
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) If Doni Arruda had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Doni Arruda's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olavo Hoffmann was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. If Anísio Medeiros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Anísio Medeiros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thiago Fontes having to interfere. Anísio Medeiros might have been able to make a better finish in the 18th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Thiago Fontes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Anísio Medeiros ran back to his position shaking his head. Inhucu's defense didn't have a chance, in the 21st minute, when Anísio Medeiros scored to the left of an out of position Thiago Fontes, making the score, 1-1. In the 26th minute, Tales Simões 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. Thiago Fontes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anísio Medeiros in the 28th minute of play. Thiago Fontes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tales Simões in the 28th minute of play. Doni Arruda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Olavo Hoffmann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anísio Medeiros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Thiago Fontes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. Tales Simõess short, quick shot in the 40thth minute got Thiago Fontes to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Olavo Hoffmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geovanni Vander, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Anísio Medeiros made a kick off. Anísio Medeiros took the ball and in the 56 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thiago Fontes. Thiago Fontes dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. In the 60thth minute of the game Tales Simões who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Inhucu's Thiago Fontes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Tales Simões had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tales Simões recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thiago Fontes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tales Simões's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. Amadeu Negri hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. Cipotanea's Anísio Medeiros got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 77th minute, Tales Simões managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cipotanea's supporters rose to their feet, but Tales Simões was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thiago Fontes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Luciano Miranda fell near the penalty area in the 78th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Inhucu's protests and gave Luciano Miranda a yellow card for diving instead. In the 78th minute, Luciano Miranda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tales Simões sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Anísio Medeiros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87thth minute of the game Tales Simões who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Inhucu's Thiago Fontes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of Inhucu booed when Cipotanea was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tales Simões didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 88th minute, Tales Simões fired away an extremely well hit free kick, but unfortunately the ball went just outside to the right hand side of Thiago Fontes. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tales Simões in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Thiago Fontes saved Inhucu from getting behind. 95 minutes into the match, Inhucu's goal looked a bit too open when Anísio Medeiros came free, but Thiago Fontes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tales Simões sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.