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Spectators: 6999 (Terracing: 5150, Seating: 1700, VIP seats: 149) Alianza House Stark's Fabiano Godoi 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. Renato Romero showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fabiano Godoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. 12 minutes into the match, Alianza House Stark's goal looked a bit too open when Natanael Arruda came free, but Frédson Saraiva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Alianza House Stark's zone, Natanael Arruda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Frédson Saraiva came out of the goal and Natanael Arruda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Fabiano Godoi came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Alianza House Stark 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 Fabiano Godoi couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabiano Godoi in the 34th minute of play forced F C Aion's goalkeeper Renato Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valdemar do Nascimento in the 36th minute of play forced F C Aion's goalkeeper Renato Romero to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the F C Aion defense, Fabiano Godoi kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Renato Romero. The F C Aion fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Renato Romero should have stopped the shot. When Natanael Arruda came up free with the goalie in the 47th minute, the F C Aion 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 Natanael Arruda couldn't finish the play. After the first half Alianza House Stark were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Natanael Arruda made the kick off in the second half. When F C Aion's Natanael Arruda in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Alianza House Stark's goalie prevented a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joel Guerra got free with Renato Romero in the 54th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, F C Aion's Glauco de Alcântara got a free kick in the 55th minute. Renato Romero made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdemar do Nascimento in the 74th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Fabiano Godoi dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Renato Romero, 0-2. If Glauco de Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alianza House Stark's Frédson Saraiva played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Glauco de Alcântara in the 88th minute of play. Natanael Arruda fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frédson Saraiva having to interfere. If Joel Guerra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.