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MATADOURO
Spectators: 7534 (Terracing: 5652, Seating: 1732, VIP seats: 150) Usina de Talentos's Ezequiel Laurin started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, Meoas's Ismael Matorin got a free kick in the 4th minute. The audience was convinced that Ezequiel Laurin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Richard Rocha was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Vicente Ponce took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bruninho Tepedino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Igor Castro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vicente Ponce having to make a save. In the 17th match minute, Usina de Talentos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rogério Tavares to maneuver through the defense. Vicente Ponce showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bruninho Tepedino, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Vicente Ponce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armandinho Maciel in the 20th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Ismael Matorin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Meoas's supporters rose to their feet, but Ismael Matorin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Vicente Ponce breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Ezequiel Laurin kicked well hit freekick during the 32nd minute of the match. When Meoas's Bruninho Tepedino in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Usina de Talentos's goalie prevented a goal. In the 37th minute Igor Castro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vicente Ponce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vicente Ponce didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Armandinho Maciel went, in the 38th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 44thth minute of the game Bruninho Tepedino who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Usina de Talentos's Vicente Ponce was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

Usina de Talentos made a substitution. Percival Martins replaced Gernando de Salles. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bruninho Tepedino stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. With a little luck, Usina de Talentos's Vicente Ponce got control of the ball when Igor Castro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ezequiel Laurin in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Richard Rocha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bruninho Tepedino in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vicente Ponce saved Usina de Talentos from getting behind. Armandinho Maciel recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 65th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ezequiel Laurin scored 1-1 in the 70th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Richard Rocha, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 73rd minute, Ismael Matorin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ezequiel Laurin in the 77th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Richard Rocha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Usina de Talentos's Vicente Ponce played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bruninho Tepedino in the 82nd minute of play. If Bruninho Tepedino had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Usina de Talentos's Ademar Koehler was substituted for Luiz Guilherme Matorin. Usina de Talentos made a substitution. César Santos replaced Fausto da Cunha. Usina de Talentos's Ezequiel Laurin got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Igor Castro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.