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Avahy
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Flavinho Alagoano started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Praia's zone, Vitório da Rocha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adelino Silva came out of the goal and Vitório da Rocha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Vitório da Rocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Praia's Adelino Silva got control of the ball when Vitório da Rocha tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 14 minutes, Flavinho Alagoano managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Praia's supporters crossed their fingers, but Flavinho Alagoano was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Jano Queirós managed to get in a good position for a shot. Avahy's supporters rose to their feet, but Jano Queirós was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adelino Silva breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience was convinced that Flavinho Alagoano's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alberto Trigo was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Praia's Adelino Silva proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 27th minute of the match, managed to save Praia from getting a goal against them. Adelino Silva stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vitório da Rocha's shot from short distance in the 35th minute. A collision led to Avahy getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Enéas Jacinto hit a great ball. After having played for 39 minutes, Vitório da Rocha managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Avahy's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vitório da Rocha was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Avahy's Alberto Trigo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kryspin Smuskiewicz in the 42nd minute of play. Praia's Adelino Silva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Davi Senna in the 43rd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Davi Senna in the 46th minute of play forced Praia's goalkeeper Adelino Silva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

A collision led to Avahy getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Wilton Lima hit a great ball. When the match had been going on for 57 minutes, Praia's Flavinho Alagoano got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Alberto Trigo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vitório da Rocha in the 62nd minute of play forced Praia's goalkeeper Adelino Silva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vitório da Rocha spun around in front of the goal 64 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Praia's goal. If Enéas Jacinto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Adelino Silva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vitório da Rocha in the 67th minute of play. Jano Queirós fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adelino Silva having to interfere. Jano Queirós received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Adelino Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Enéas Jacinto might have been able to make a better finish in the 78th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Adelino Silva. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Enéas Jacinto ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Avahy booed when Praia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Magno Fontes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 82nd match minute, Praia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Francisco de Alcântara to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th match minute, Praia was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Magno Fontes to maneuver through the defense. In the 87th minute, Vitório da Rocha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Adelino Silva was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Adelino Silva took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Enéas Jacinto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vitório da Rocha hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.