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Catedral Negraes FC
Spectators: 7217 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gabriel Amaro took the kick off in the first half of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gustavo Branco during the 4th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 5 played minutes G. R. C. Faiares got a freekick which was hit by Gustavo Branco. Severino Frois kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. If João Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 10th minute Paulo Andrade shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lucas Amaro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. João Barros took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dimas Vilhena. Dimas Vilhena dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. After 16 minutes, João Barros mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the G. R. C. Faiares and the Negraes FC PT players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, G. R. C. Faiares's João Barros got a free kick in the 16th minute. 18 minutes into the game, Albertino Alves was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. G. R. C. Faiares's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Negraes FC PT the free kick. After a rather tough play, G. R. C. Faiares's Albertino Alves got a free kick in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the match, G. R. C. Faiares's goalkeeper Lucas Amaro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jarbas Queiroga. If João Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dimas Vilhena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lourenço Andrade, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 25 minutes into the match, G. R. C. Faiares's João Barros sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dimas Vilhena narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With his leg Lucas Amaro managed to avoid a goal in the 27thth minute, when Negraes FC PT's Igor Paixão fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 30th match minute, G. R. C. Faiares was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo Branco to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Amaro in the 31st minute of play forced G. R. C. Faiares's goalkeeper Lucas Amaro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Albertino Alves lost his temper 33 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. When G. R. C. Faiares's João Barros in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Negraes FC PT's goalie prevented a goal. 44 minutes into the game, G. R. C. Faiares's João Barros nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dimas Vilhena made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell João Barros to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute, João Barros 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. João Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 57 minutes of play, Negraes FC PT's Paulo Andrade made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Lucas Amaro was left in no man's land by his defense there! 61 minutes into the match, G. R. C. Faiares's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Paixão came free, but Lucas Amaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 62nd minute, João Barros fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Dimas Vilhena, passed just outside the right post. Lucas Amaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gabriel Amaro in the 66th minute of the match. 68 minutes into the match, G. R. C. Faiares's goal looked a bit too open when Igor Paixão came free, but Lucas Amaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Igor Paixão's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lucas Amaro was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Gustavo Branco hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, João Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot. G. R. C. Faiares's supporters rose to their feet, but João Barros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dimas Vilhena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 78 minutes into the match, G. R. C. Faiares's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Amaro came free, but Lucas Amaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, João Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot. G. R. C. Faiares's supporters rose to their feet, but João Barros was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dimas Vilhena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Negraes FC PT's Dimas Vilhena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Negraes FC PT from getting a goal against them. A hard shot 87 in the game by João Barros from a close distance when the talented Dimas Vilhena managed to make a qualified save. Negraes FC PT's players were relieved. 89 minutes into the game, Igor Paixão cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Lucas Amaro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Gabriel Amaro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.