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CIRCO
Spectators: 7178 (Terracing: 5385, Seating: 1651, VIP seats: 142) Víktor Tasso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adriano Freitas in the 3rd minute of the match. Cacá Matorin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jaime Novaes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nilton da Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 12th minute Jaime Novaes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cacá Matorin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Víktor Tasso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fernão Meirelles's shot from short distance in the 16th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jaime Novaes during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, PALHAÇADA FC's Jaime Novaes got a free kick in the 19th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fernão Meirelles in the 20th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Víktor Tasso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. PALHAÇADA FC's Víktor Tasso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fernão Meirelles in the 25th minute of play. In the 31st minute, Jaime Novaes 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. Adriano Freitas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Víktor Tasso having to interfere. Fernão Meirelles blasted a shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Víktor Tasso having to make a save. If Manuel Leme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Víktor Tasso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fernão Meirelles's shot from short distance in the 47th minute.

Nilton da Silva scored 1-0 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cacá Matorin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Manuel Leme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Cacá Matorin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 68th match minute, PALHAÇADA FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joaquim Palmeira to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd minute, Manuel Leme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Verdum SS's Fernão Meirelles got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jaime Novaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jaime Novaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Adriano Freitas struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Víktor Tasso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Verdum SS. In the 87th minute, Fernão Meirelles 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 teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.