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Estádio Arthur Leite
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Claudinho do Vale got the match started through his kick off. Niceto Ihazintu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 4thth minute tested the skills of Luiz Fernando Peixoto when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Niceto Ihazintu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 5th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Niceto Ihazintu who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 8thth minute tested the skills of Luiz Fernando Peixoto when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Niceto Ihazintu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 11th minute of the match, but Luiz Fernando Peixoto made a huge save. Ergo Muro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Arantes, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 15th minute, Caatiba MZC's Niceto Ihazintu ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Luiz Fernando Peixoto. Luiz Fernando Peixoto yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Jorge Henrique could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Luiz Fernando Peixoto made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Niceto Ihazintu got free with Luiz Fernando Peixoto in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 29th minute, Niceto Ihazintu reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Luiz Fernando Peixoto. The goal made the score 2-0. Ergo Muro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Claudinho do Vale in the 32nd minute of play. Niceto Ihazintu could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Luiz Fernando Peixoto made a huge save. The supporters of Bezerros EC booed when Caatiba MZC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fahl Figueroa didn't get a good kick on the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Niceto Ihazintu to make the kick off. The referee felt a red card was in order, 51 minutes into the game, when Alberto Guedes put in a rough tackle. In the 51st minute, one of Bezerros EC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Bezerros EC. Jorge Henrique placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Luiz Fernando Peixoto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Niceto Ihazintu's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Luiz Fernando Peixoto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niceto Ihazintu, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Luiz Fernando Peixoto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niceto Ihazintu, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. When the match had gone on for 60 minutes, Niceto Ihazintu put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Luiz Fernando Peixoto. 64 minutes into the game, Niceto Ihazintu cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Luiz Fernando Peixoto was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Luiz Fernando Peixoto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Niceto Ihazintu, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Luiz Fernando Peixoto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Niceto Ihazintu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the match, Bezerros EC's goal looked a bit too open when Delfim Bertassi came free, but Luiz Fernando Peixoto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niceto Ihazintu in the 74th minute of play forced Bezerros EC's goalkeeper Luiz Fernando Peixoto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Bezerros EC booed when Caatiba MZC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hector Garofalis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bezerros EC's Luiz Fernando Peixoto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Niceto Ihazintu in the 92nd minute of play. Niceto Ihazintu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Luiz Fernando Peixoto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.