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Estádio Zoiudão
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Elano Barral kicked off to start the match. Zeca Gad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elano Barral in the 4th minute of the match. Luís Paulo Gaspar struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Zeca Gad didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tapara EC. Elano Barral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Zeca Gad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 15 minutes, Elano Barral managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tapara EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elano Barral was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gilberto Cearense struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Zeca Gad didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tapara EC. When Alfredão Diniz came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Tapara EC 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 Alfredão Diniz couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Elano Barral managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tapara EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Elano Barral was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zeca Gad breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 21 played minutes Tapara EC got a freekick which was hit by Luís Paulo Gaspar. In the 23rd minute, Gilson Torres fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Gil Lopes kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. In the 25th minute the ball was on its way in behind Zoiudo's goalkeeper Zeca Gad, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Gilberto Cearense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 34th minute of the match, Gilson Torres tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Mané Lucas saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Gilson Torres succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 34th playminute. If Gilberto Cearense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Zoiudo's Luiz Ribeiro got a free kick in the 44th minute. When Elano Barral came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Tapara EC 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 Elano Barral couldn't finish the play. Elano Barral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 46th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Luís Paulo Gaspar managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tapara EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Luís Paulo Gaspar was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zeca Gad breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The wind increased when Luiz Ribeiro made the kick off in the second half. Alan Cabral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zeca Gad having to interfere. Luiz Ribeiro's late challenge caught a Tapara EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Luiz Ribeiro helped the player get up and apologised. In the 63rd minute, Luiz Ribeiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Elano Barral managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tapara EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Elano Barral was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zeca Gad breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Elano Barral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Zeca Gad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elano Barral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Zeca Gad tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 81st minute, Luiz Ribeiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Alfredão Diniz came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Tapara EC 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 Alfredão Diniz couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elano Barral in the 85th minute of play forced Zoiudo's goalkeeper Zeca Gad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Alan Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gilberto Cearense's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Zeca Gad read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 92nd minute of play. Tapara EC's Gilberto Cearense got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.