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Aguapaba
Spectators: 6652 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 0) Walmir Pinheiro came free in the 20th minute and tried to tip the ball over Severiano Endira, but to the joy of 3 de Julho's supporters the ball went over. Tomás Alvarenga 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. In the 26th minute Afonso Freire shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cacá Dracena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Aguapaba getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Tomás Alvarenga hit a great ball. A collision led to Aguapaba getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Davi Baiano hit a great ball. Severiano Endira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomás Alvarenga in the 32nd minute of play. After a rather tough play, 3 de Julho's Patrício de Azevedo got a free kick in the 36th minute. Tomás Alvarenga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 41 minutes into the match, Aguapaba's goal looked a bit too open when Neymar Neto came free, but Cacá Dracena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 44th minute, Neymar Neto 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. Afonso Freire fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cacá Dracena having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Afonso Freire to make the kick off. After 53 minutes, Victor Palmeira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the 3 de Julho and the Aguapaba players grew even worse after the yellow card. 53 minutes into the game, one of 3 de Julho:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Walmir Pinheiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Severiano Endira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Afonso Freire who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 62ndth minute tested the skills of Cacá Dracena when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After 62 played minutes Aguapaba got a freekick which was hit by Simão Siqueira. Afonso Freire received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Cacá Dracena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ernst Pilberg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Cacá Dracena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Walmir Pinheiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Severiano Endira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 79 minutes of play, Aguapaba's Walmir Pinheiro made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Severiano Endira was left in no man's land by his defense there! After a defensive mix-up in 3 de Julho's zone, Walmir Pinheiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Severiano Endira came out of the goal and Walmir Pinheiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tomás Alvarenga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Severiano Endira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 87th minute Walmir Pinheiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severiano Endira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Walmir Pinheiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Severiano Endira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Aguapaba had played much better football throughout.