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Estádio Nobres
Spectators: 6661 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 0) Orlando Abraão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silvinho Araújo in the 8th minute of the match. In the 14th minute Silvinho Araújo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 16 minutes, Silvinho Araújo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nobres's supporters crossed their fingers, but Silvinho Araújo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 18 minutes of play, Nobres's Teodoro Guedes made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Orlando Abraão was left in no man's land by his defense there! D.E.I.C's Orlando Abraão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silvinho Araújo in the 27th minute of play. Orlando Abraão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Alessandro Moura in the 33rd minute. In the 35th match minute, Nobres was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alessandro Moura to maneuver through the defense. 37 minutes into the match, D.E.I.C's goal looked a bit too open when Silvinho Araújo came free, but Orlando Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 39 minutes, Silvinho Araújo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nobres's supporters crossed their fingers, but Silvinho Araújo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 43rd minute Silvinho Araújo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in D.E.I.C's zone, Silvinho Araújo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Orlando Abraão came out of the goal and Silvinho Araújo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 47 minutes into the match, Silvinho Araújo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Orlando Abraão, 2-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Silvinho Araújo stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55th minute Silvinho Araújo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silvinho Araújo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Orlando Abraão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Orlando Abraão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvinho Araújo, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. If Silvinho Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Orlando Abraão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvinho Araújo, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. After a rather tough play, D.E.I.C's Carlos Fernando Silveira got a free kick in the 72nd minute. After having played for 75 minutes, Alessandro Moura managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nobres's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alessandro Moura was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Orlando Abraão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvinho Araújo, who was totally free with the ball in the 77th minute. In the 81st minute, Silvinho Araújo 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. Nobres's Silvinho Araújo got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to D.E.I.C getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Carlos Fernando Silveira hit a great ball. If Silvinho Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Orlando Abraão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Silvinho Araújo, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. After 92 minutes, Carlos Fernando Silveira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the D.E.I.C and the Nobres players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 92 played minutes D.E.I.C got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Fernando Silveira. After 93 played minutes, Nobres's Hamílton Magalhães shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Orlando Abraão came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Nobres reached it. A collision led to Nobres getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Teodoro Guedes hit a great ball. In the 98th minute Teodoro Guedes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Orlando Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Nobres had played much better football throughout.