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Spectators: 7549 (Terracing: 5663, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) Túlio Penha started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Frédson Domingues managed to get in a good position for a shot. Empate Esporte Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Frédson Domingues was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juninho Velloso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Juninho Velloso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Augusto Brito, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Róbson Trancoso kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. In the 7th minute Frédson Domingues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juninho Velloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Osvaldo Abraão made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Mazinho Dracena sent off a good shot on target. Empate Esporte Clube's Osvaldo Abraão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Empate Esporte Clube from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rúben Dias during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 19th minute, Rúben Dias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 20th minute of the match Mazinho Dracena shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Osvaldo Abraão showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. After 21 played minutes Empate Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Andrézinho Medeiros. With a little luck, Empate Esporte Clube's Osvaldo Abraão got control of the ball when Mazinho Dracena tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 26th minute, Tomasz Bakes made a precise shot to the right of Juninho Velloso. Os LargadoS N.A.S.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. After 28 played minutes Os LargadoS N.A.S. got a freekick which was hit by Róbson Trancoso. If Miguel Andrade had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd minute of the match, Fabinho Simão got a very nice opportunity to score, but Osvaldo Abraão was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Túlio Penha in the 35th minute of play forced Empate Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Osvaldo Abraão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juninho Velloso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomasz Bakes in the 37th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Frédson Domingues left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Empate Esporte Clube fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomasz Bakes in the 43rd minute of play forced Os LargadoS N.A.S.'s goalkeeper Juninho Velloso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Juninho Velloso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tomasz Bakes in the 44th minute of play. In the 46thth minute of the game Tomasz Bakes who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Os LargadoS N.A.S.'s Juninho Velloso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Frédson Domingues managed to get in a good position for a shot. Empate Esporte Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Frédson Domingues was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Juninho Velloso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Tomasz Bakes made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Os LargadoS N.A.S.'s goal looked a bit too open when Frédson Domingues came free, but Juninho Velloso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Horacio Jesus Espinace in the 55th minute of play forced Os LargadoS N.A.S.'s goalkeeper Juninho Velloso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 56th minute Tomasz Bakes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Juninho Velloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juninho Velloso was a little too slow when Frédson Domingues got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 57th minute. The score was now 0-3. Horacio Jesus Espinace could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Juninho Velloso made a huge save. Frédson Domingues in the 63rdth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Juninho Velloso, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Os LargadoS N.A.S.'s Juninho Velloso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomasz Bakes in the 65th minute of play. After 68 minutes of play, Os LargadoS N.A.S.'s Fabinho Simão made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Osvaldo Abraão was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some careless play in the Empate Esporte Clube defense, Túlio Penha kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Osvaldo Abraão. The Empate Esporte Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Osvaldo Abraão should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Os LargadoS N.A.S.'s Juninho Velloso got control of the ball when Tomasz Bakes tried to sneak it across the goal line. 82 minutes into the match, Os LargadoS N.A.S.'s goal looked a bit too open when Horacio Jesus Espinace came free, but Juninho Velloso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frédson Domingues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Juninho Velloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 87 minutes, Frédson Domingues took a quick shot and it went in 2-4 without a chance for Juninho Velloso to make any attempt to save it. Juninho Velloso came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Empate Esporte Clube's Tomasz Bakes. But to his dismay, Tomasz Bakes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-5. Empate Esporte Clube's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.