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Estádio Tacihua
Spectators: 7145 (Terracing: 5743, Seating: 1250, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Albertinho Leão started the match with the kick off. Aloísio da Rocha kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Jorge Meys didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dedê Toscano went, in the 13th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Jorge Meys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fábio Salles, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. If Albertinho Leão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 21st minute João Pedro Couto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jorge Meys saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jorge Meys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dedê Toscano, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dedê Toscano in the 28th minute of play forced TABU F. C.'s goalkeeper Jorge Meys to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With his leg Virgílio Madureira managed to avoid a goal in the 34thth minute, when TABU F. C.'s Albertinho Leão fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Fabiano Ramalho kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. TABU F. C.'s Jorge Meys played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dedê Toscano in the 40th minute of play. After the first half Clube Athletico Valão were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Ian do Vale came free with the goalkeeper in the 52nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Jorge Meys could save by the left post. After a defensive mix-up in Clube Athletico Valão's zone, Albertinho Leão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Virgílio Madureira came out of the goal and Albertinho Leão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 54 minutes, João Pedro Couto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Clube Athletico Valão and the TABU F. C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 54th match minute, Clube Athletico Valão was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Pedro Couto to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albertinho Leão in the 56th minute of play forced Clube Athletico Valão's goalkeeper Virgílio Madureira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jorge Meys took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fábio Salles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jorge Meys showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ian do Vale in the 60th minute of the match. Dedê Souza was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 65th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. In the 67th match minute, Clube Athletico Valão was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fábio Salles to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 68th minute, Albertinho Leão managed to get in a good position for a shot. TABU F. C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Albertinho Leão was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Virgílio Madureira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Fábio Salles fell near the penalty area in the 70th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Clube Athletico Valão's protests and gave Fábio Salles a yellow card for diving instead. Fábio Salles hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Ramón Brito took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 70th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Virgílio Madureira. Clube Athletico Valão's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When TABU F. C.'s Albertinho Leão in the 73rd minute got a chance for a shot 73rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Clube Athletico Valão's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Albertinho Leão in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Virgílio Madureira prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Clube Athletico Valão's Virgílio Madureira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albertinho Leão in the 83rd minute of play. If Fábio Salles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.