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Caverna do dragão
Spectators: 7056 (Terracing: 5431, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Adriano Goiano kicked off to start the match. After 5 played minutes Taberoe got a freekick which was hit by Natã Silveira. Dragões Tricolor's Daniel Esteves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Josué Amaral in the 7th minute of play. Daniel Esteves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Josué Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Dragões Tricolor's Luiz Fernando Bezerra got a free kick in the 18th minute. Afonsinho Paiva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the match, Dragões Tricolor's goal looked a bit too open when Adriano Goiano came free, but Daniel Esteves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daniel Esteves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Josué Amaral in the 33rd minute of play. Taberoe's Josué Amaral got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Adriano Goiano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Esteves having to interfere. The Dragões Tricolor players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Taberoe were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Afonsinho Paiva made a kick off. If Josué Amaral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute Adriano Goiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Esteves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Adolfo Saraiva took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 66th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Daniel Esteves. Dragões Tricolor's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When %teams%'s Adriano Goiano was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 0-2 just inside the left pole, 71 minutes into the game. Daniel Esteves was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. Adriano Goiano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Daniel Esteves made a huge save. With a little luck, Dragões Tricolor's Daniel Esteves got control of the ball when Lenílson Abraão tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Adriano Goiano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Adriano Goiano came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Taberoe 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 Adriano Goiano couldn't finish the play. In the 81st minute Adriano Goiano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Esteves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Dragões Tricolor's goalkeeper Daniel Esteves had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Josué Amaral. Eliézer Braga kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Daniel Esteves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adriano Goiano in the 88th minute of play. Daniel Esteves showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriano Goiano in the 91st minute of the match. Josué Amaral succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-3 in the 95th playminute. The Dragões Tricolor fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Taberoe were clearly better and deserved to take the win.