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Saiqui Stadium
Spectators: 7463 (Terracing: 5598, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça made the kick off and thus started the match. Nilmar Nunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giuseppe Moreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nilmar Nunes having to interfere. 8 minutes into the game, Téo Seco recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Luiz Fabiano Luz. Téo Seco showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nilmar Nunes having to interfere. Giuseppe Moreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Nilmar Nunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Giuseppe Moreira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nilmar Nunes was relentless in the 26th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Vila Valqueire United's Caio de Carvalho got a free kick in the 27th minute. Nilmar Nunes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Giuseppe Moreira went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. Nilmar Nunes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 41st minute, Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot. Serafina's supporters rose to their feet, but Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nilmar Nunes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 45th match minute, Vila Valqueire United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Almir Novaes to maneuver through the defense. When William Schmidt fell near the penalty area in the 48th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Serafina's protests and gave William Schmidt a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Serafina's William Schmidt got a free kick in the 48th minute. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When Wilton Lima fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vila Valqueire United's protests and gave Wilton Lima a yellow card for diving instead. In the 55th minute, Wilton Lima hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 55 minutes into the match, Serafina's João Francisco Valadares broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Wilton Lima hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Nilmar Nunes made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Giuseppe Moreira sent off a good shot on target. Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 72 played minutes Serafina got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça. Almir Novaes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 78 played minutes Serafina got a freekick which was hit by Dé Tavares. Téo Seco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Vila Valqueire United's Tiaguinho Gomes got a free kick in the 85th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça in the 86th minute of play forced Vila Valqueire United's goalkeeper Nilmar Nunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Almir Novaes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 88th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nilmar Nunes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça ran back to his position shaking his head. If Wilton Lima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 98th minute Luiz Gustavo de Mendonça shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nilmar Nunes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.