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Maracachita
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kléber Travassos kicked off to start the match. After 8 played minutes C.RVascodaGama got a freekick which was hit by Adalberto Mesquita. 17 minutes into the game, Kléber Travassos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of William dos Santos. Kléber Travassos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-1. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leonel Macedo in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dedé Torres saved C.RVascodaGama from getting behind. The supporters of Rochedo Futebol Clube booed when C.RVascodaGama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alberto Furlan didn't get a good kick on the ball. 28 minutes into the game, Rochedo Futebol Clube's Leonel Macedo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dedé Torres made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leonel Macedo in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dedé Torres saved C.RVascodaGama from getting behind. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind C.RVascodaGama's goalkeeper Dedé Torres, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Kléber Travassos hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leonel Macedo in the 46th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dedé Torres saved C.RVascodaGama from getting behind.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leonel Macedo to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Silvério Bueno hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 53rd minute, Adhemar Alagoano hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the Rochedo Futebol Clube defense, Kléber Travassos kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of William dos Santos. The Rochedo Futebol Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that William dos Santos should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Leonel Macedo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dedé Torres was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. Leonel Macedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dedé Torres having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kléber Travassos in the 71st minute of play forced Rochedo Futebol Clube's goalkeeper William dos Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 74 minutes into the match, C.RVascodaGama's Alberto Furlan broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. William dos Santos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kléber Travassos in the 75th minute of the match. Leonel Macedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonel Macedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dedé Torres having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, Teodoro de Mendonça 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. The supporters of Rochedo Futebol Clube booed when C.RVascodaGama was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adhemar Alagoano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Leonel Macedo in the 88thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Dedé Torres, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Rochedo Futebol Clube's Leonel Macedo got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Leonel Macedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Rochedo Futebol Clube players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.