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Sapo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Frédson de Queirós started the match with the kick off. Kaká Salgado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tarcisio de Toledo in the 5th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedrinho Fernandes in the 11th minute of play forced Trapizeiro SS's goalkeeper Sidney Cosme to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Arahtos booed when Trapizeiro SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Vítor Moreira didn't get a good kick on the ball. Sidney Cosme made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pedrinho Fernandes in the 13th minute. In the 20th minute, Oséias Tasso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the game, Arahtos's Breno Esteves nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sidney Cosme made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. When Jaime Domingues fell near the penalty area in the 29th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Trapizeiro SS's protests and gave Jaime Domingues a yellow card for diving instead. Osmar Branco hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. When Vicente Xavier fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Trapizeiro SS's protests and gave Vicente Xavier a yellow card for diving instead. After 37 played minutes Trapizeiro SS got a freekick which was hit by Vicente Xavier. Arahtos's Breno Esteves got a good chance for a goal in the 39th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Breno Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sidney Cosme having to interfere. In the 43rd minute, Jaime Domingues hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Oséias Tasso was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 44 minutes had been played. The supporters of Trapizeiro SS booed when Arahtos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oséias Tasso didn't get a good kick on the ball. Breno Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sidney Cosme having to interfere.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Breno Esteves to make the kick off. Jaime Domingues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Kaká Salgado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. João Vítor Moreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Kaká Salgado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 57 minutes, Breno Esteves managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arahtos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Breno Esteves was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Breno Esteves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Sidney Cosme tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Arahtos's goalkeeper Kaká Salgado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to Arahtos getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Fausto de Sena hit a great ball. Tarcisio de Toledo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kaká Salgado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 66th minute of play. 67 minutes into the match, Arahtos's goalkeeper Kaká Salgado had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frédson de Queirós. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Osmar Branco during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Osmar Branco kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Domingues in the 70th minute of play forced Arahtos's goalkeeper Kaká Salgado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Breno Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 75 minutes of play, Arahtos's Breno Esteves made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Sidney Cosme was left in no man's land by his defense there! 82 minutes into the match, Trapizeiro SS's goal looked a bit too open when Breno Esteves came free, but Sidney Cosme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Breno Esteves might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sidney Cosme. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Breno Esteves ran back to his position shaking his head. Osmar Branco kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. After 87 played minutes Trapizeiro SS got a freekick which was hit by Vicente Xavier. In the 90th minute Breno Esteves shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sidney Cosme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kaká Salgado made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when João Vítor Moreira sent off a good shot on target. Trapizeiro SS's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.