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Santo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Denílson Zanette made the kick off which started today's match. Dedé Zonta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aírton Lucas in the 5th minute of the match. In the 8th minute Denílson Zanette shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eriberto Vieira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dedé Zonta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aírton Lucas in the 13th minute of the match. A collision led to Coco AD getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Luiz Fernando Torres hit a great ball. Denílson Zanette fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Eriberto Vieira having to interfere. Coco AD's Eriberto Vieira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro de Salles in the 20th minute of play. 21 minutes into the game, Dênis Siqueira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Coco AD's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Santo the free kick. Dênis Siqueira hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 24th minute Denílson Zanette shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eriberto Vieira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Roger da Cunha struck a weak shot in the 36th minute. Eriberto Vieira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Santo. Pedro de Salles kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. In the 46th match minute, Coco AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Fernando Torres to maneuver through the defense. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luiz Fernando Torres made a kick off. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Coco AD's goalkeeper Eriberto Vieira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 56 minutes into the game, Santo's Eugênio Motta nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Eriberto Vieira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 66 minutes into the match, Coco AD's goal looked a bit too open when Denílson Zanette came free, but Eriberto Vieira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Eriberto Vieira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denílson Zanette in the 72nd minute of play. When Matheus Falcão fell near the penalty area in the 73rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Coco AD's protests and gave Matheus Falcão a yellow card for diving instead. In the 73rd minute, Matheus Falcão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cícero Nunes hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Coco AD's Eriberto Vieira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eugênio Motta in the 77th minute of play. Eriberto Vieira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Denílson Zanette, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denílson Zanette in the 82nd minute of play forced Coco AD's goalkeeper Eriberto Vieira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eriberto Vieira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Eugênio Motta's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. Eriberto Vieira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denílson Zanette, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 86th match minute, Coco AD was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Fernando Torres to maneuver through the defense. 91 minutes into the match, Eugênio Motta had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eriberto Vieira. Coco AD's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eugênio Motta was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Dedé Zonta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Fernando Torres in the 95th minute of the match. Santo's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.