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Talima
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Marucupari FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 4th minute, when Jonas Guerra scored to the left of an out of position Ronaldinho da Costa, making the score, 1-0. Oscar Mello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 15th minute, Marcelo Simão made a precise shot to the right of Francisco de Almeida. Talima SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 18th minute João Carlos Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronaldinho da Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Dedé Loureiro came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Marucupari FC 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 Dedé Loureiro couldn't finish the play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcelo Simão in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Francisco de Almeida saved Talima SC from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yuri de Lima during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Yuri de Lima kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, Marucupari FC's goalkeeper Ronaldinho da Costa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Amílton Campidelis. Yuri de Lima could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Ronaldinho da Costa made a huge save. Amílton Campidelis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Marucupari FC's Ronaldinho da Costa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yuri de Lima in the 36th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Amílton Campidelis made a precise shot to the right of Ronaldinho da Costa. Marucupari FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Amílton Campidelis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 43rd minute of the match, but Ronaldinho da Costa made a huge save. Jonas Guerra charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Jonas Guerra the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 45 played minutes Talima SC got a freekick which was hit by Jonas Guerra. When Marucupari FC's Marcelo Simão in the 47th minute got a chance for a shot 47th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Talima SC's goalie prevented a goal. When João Carlos Cruz fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Talima SC's protests and gave João Carlos Cruz a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Talima SC getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. João Carlos Cruz hit a great ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell João Carlos Cruz to make the kick off. Marucupari FC's Ronaldinho da Costa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Carlos Cruz in the 56th minute of play. After some careless play in the Marucupari FC defense, Arthur dos Santos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ronaldinho da Costa. The Marucupari FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ronaldinho da Costa should have stopped the shot. In the 61st minute, Abelardo Pena hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Marucupari FC fans' excitement grew in the 63rd match minute when Marucupari FC's Marcelo Simão looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Marucupari FC's Ronaldinho da Costa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amílton Campidelis in the 67th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, Marucupari FC's goal looked a bit too open when Yuri de Lima came free, but Ronaldinho da Costa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 69 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Talima SC's Yuri de Lima fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Luiz Gamarra hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. Francisco de Almeida took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dedé Loureiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 75thth minute of the game Marcelo Simão who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Talima SC's Francisco de Almeida was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Francisco de Almeida stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcelo Simão's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Talima SC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 78th minute, when Marcelo Simão scored to the left of an out of position Francisco de Almeida, making the score, 3-3. If Dedé Loureiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some careless play in the Marucupari FC defense, Yuri de Lima kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ronaldinho da Costa. The Marucupari FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ronaldinho da Costa should have stopped the shot. Marcelo Simão in the 90thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Francisco de Almeida, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After 96 played minutes Talima SC got a freekick which was hit by Yuri de Lima. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Talima SC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Marucupari FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.