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Arena Tabajara FC
Spectators: 7251 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Donato Arce kicked off to start the match. Alfredinho Albuquerque made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laércio Cosme in the 4th minute of play. Donato Arce sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Michel Toscano managed to get in a good position for a shot. KBLINHO's supporters rose to their feet, but Michel Toscano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfredinho Albuquerque breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 12 minutes, Eusébio do Vale managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. KBLINHO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eusébio do Vale 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 15th minute Edson Coelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nuno Medeiros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edson Coelho struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Nuno Medeiros didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tabajara FC. In the 20th minute, Laércio Cosme 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. Donato Arce struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Alfredinho Albuquerque didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KBLINHO. A collision led to KBLINHO getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Dino Koehler hit a great ball. Tabajara FC's Magno das Neves couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 25th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for KBLINHO. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edson Coelho in the 28th minute of play forced KBLINHO's goalkeeper Nuno Medeiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. KBLINHO's Eusébio do Vale got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tabajara FC's Alfredinho Albuquerque played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laércio Cosme in the 43rd minute of play. David Vides received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Alfredinho Albuquerque tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alfredinho Albuquerque came out of the goal in the 48th minute to try and stop a shot by KBLINHO's Donato Arce. But to his dismay, Donato Arce quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Edson Coelho to strike the kick off in the second half. Luiz Guilherme Pirani recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 57 minutes of play, KBLINHO's Eusébio do Vale made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alfredinho Albuquerque was left in no man's land by his defense there! David Vides took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alfredinho Albuquerque. Alfredinho Albuquerque dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Vides in the 66th minute of play forced Tabajara FC's goalkeeper Alfredinho Albuquerque to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tabajara FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Laércio Cosme 70 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-4. After a rather tough play, Tabajara FC's Umberto de Alcântara got a free kick in the 75th minute. Eusébio do Vale received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Alfredinho Albuquerque tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 78 minutes into the match, KBLINHO's Donato Arce sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfredinho Albuquerque narrowly saved just below the crossbar. David Vides sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 85 minutes of play, KBLINHO's Donato Arce made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Alfredinho Albuquerque was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eusébio do Vale received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Alfredinho Albuquerque tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tabajara FC's Umberto de Alcântara got his second yellow card of the match in the 89th minute. The referee ordered Umberto de Alcântara off the ground. The supporters of KBLINHO booed when Tabajara FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Umberto de Alcântara didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Tabajara FC's zone, Laércio Cosme stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alfredinho Albuquerque came out of the goal and Laércio Cosme tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alfredinho Albuquerque made an important save on a dangerous shot by Eusébio do Vale in the 94th minute. Laércio Cosme struck a weak shot in the 96th minute. Alfredinho Albuquerque didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KBLINHO. David Vides might have been able to make a better finish in the 98th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Alfredinho Albuquerque. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. David Vides ran back to his position shaking his head. With a little luck, Tabajara FC's Alfredinho Albuquerque got control of the ball when David Vides tried to sneak it across the goal line.