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Pikachuzim Arena
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Severino Marquez managed to get in a good position for a shot. MUSHIBA FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Severino Marquez was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Claudinho Moura breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Through an outstanding action, after 12 minutes, Chiquinho do Nascimento successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Régis Sampaio's late challenge caught a AS Pikachuzim's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Régis Sampaio helped the player get up and apologised. Claudinho Moura came out of the goal in the 17th minute to try and stop a shot by MUSHIBA FC's Régis Sampaio. But to his dismay, Régis Sampaio quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 20th minute Cristian Bittencourt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chiquinho do Nascimento saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cristian Bittencourt struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Chiquinho do Nascimento didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AS Pikachuzim. Claudinho Moura showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severino Marquez in the 32nd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Cristian Bittencourt kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Chiquinho do Nascimento. That made the score 1-1 in the 36 minute of play. Claudinho Moura showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severino Marquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

After a defensive mix-up in MUSHIBA FC's zone, Dadá Torres stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Chiquinho do Nascimento came out of the goal and Dadá Torres tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tiago Lira hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. 65 minutes into the match, Cacá Ramalho sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Claudinho Moura threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Cacá Ramalho this time. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dadá Torres during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 67th match minute, AS Pikachuzim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dadá Torres to maneuver through the defense. When Severino Marquez came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the MUSHIBA FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Severino Marquez couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in AS Pikachuzim's zone, Álvaro Tróia stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Claudinho Moura came out of the goal and Álvaro Tróia tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 71 played minutes AS Pikachuzim got a freekick which was hit by Victor da Fonseca. Cacá Ramalho kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. AS Pikachuzim's Claudinho Moura played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gil Meira in the 76th minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Gil Meira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Claudinho Moura. AS Pikachuzim's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gil Meira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Claudinho Moura didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gil Meira went, in the 81st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-3 was the resulting score. Arnaldo Mattos hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. After 85 minutes, Didi Meira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the MUSHIBA FC and the AS Pikachuzim players grew even worse after the yellow card. MUSHIBA FC:s Chiquinho do Nascimento showed great skill when he stopped Cristian Bittencourt:s penalty. In the 86th minute, Cristian Bittencourt ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Chiquinho do Nascimento was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3. Claudinho Moura made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Álvaro Tróia sent off a good shot on target. With a little luck, AS Pikachuzim's Claudinho Moura got control of the ball when Álvaro Tróia tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cristian Bittencourt during the 95th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Cristian Bittencourt kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Cristian Bittencourt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Chiquinho do Nascimento tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.