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Povorais
Spectators: 6760 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 100) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cristiano Noronha got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute, Nivaldo Faria made a precise shot to the right of Tobias Pedroso. Povorais FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 10th minute Povorais FC were awarded a corner. Augusto Almeida went to the cornerflag to take it. Celso Vieira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 18th minute Tomás Medeiros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobias Pedroso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomás Medeiros in the 19th minute of play forced Povorais FC's goalkeeper Tobias Pedroso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute Tomás Medeiros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobias Pedroso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tomás Medeiros in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Tobias Pedroso prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Marco Ferraz charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marco Ferraz the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 31st minute, Marco Ferraz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tobias Pedroso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Celso Vieira in the 32nd minute of the match. In the 38th minute, Tomás Medeiros ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tobias Pedroso was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After having played for 43 minutes, Celso Vieira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PineFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Celso Vieira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tobias Pedroso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomás Medeiros in the 44th minute of the match. Hildeberto Lucena struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Tobias Pedroso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PineFC. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Tomás Medeiros to strike the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the match, Povorais FC's goalkeeper Tobias Pedroso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nivaldo Faria. Tomás Medeiros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Celso Vieira struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Tobias Pedroso didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for PineFC. In the 70th minute, PineFC's Nivaldo Faria ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Tobias Pedroso. Tobias Pedroso yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. Ademar Antas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marco Ferraz in the 74th minute of the match. Marco Ferraz kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 78th minute Tomás Medeiros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tobias Pedroso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tomás Medeiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Celso Vieira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tobias Pedroso having to interfere. After having played for 82 minutes, Celso Vieira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PineFC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Celso Vieira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Alberto Santiago hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Tomás Medeiros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over PineFC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Povorais FC throughout the match.