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Estádio Itaberaba
Spectators: 7021 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1345, VIP seats: 30) Itaberaba's Patrick Tepedino 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. Roma Sc's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Patrick Tepedino 4 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. In the 11th minute, Tostão Barreto reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Sidnei Pombal. The goal made the score 2-0. Cristiano Almeida's late challenge caught a Roma Sc's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cristiano Almeida helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Itaberaba's Cristiano Almeida got a free kick in the 17th minute. Roma Sc's Wilson de Souza couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 18th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Itaberaba. In the 19th minute, Cristiano Almeida hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute, Pedro Rosa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Itaberaba booed when Roma Sc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wilson de Souza didn't get a good kick on the ball. 29 minutes into the match, Itaberaba's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Souza came free, but Vinícius Sergipano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 36 minutes into the match, Itaberaba's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Souza came free, but Vinícius Sergipano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patrick Tepedino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Sidnei Pombal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tostão Barreto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sidnei Pombal having to interfere. Tostão Barreto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Roma Sc's Sidnei Pombal got control of the ball when Rafinha Galvão tried to sneak it across the goal line. Vinícius Sergipano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anselmo Saraiva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Patrick Tepedino sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Anselmo Saraiva to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Patrick Tepedino managed to get in a good position for a shot. Itaberaba's supporters rose to their feet, but Patrick Tepedino was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sidnei Pombal breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Roma Sc booed when Itaberaba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cristiano Almeida didn't get a good kick on the ball. The nice shot from Edgar Souza in the 62ndth minute just in front of the goal should have ended in point on the board, but Vinícius Sergipano had a great feel for the game and superbly saved the ball from getting in by the left post. Rafinha Galvão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Sidnei Pombal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 65 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Roma Sc! Evaristo Dracena placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Roma Sc's Pedro Rosa shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 70th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Vinícius Sergipano but with some difficulty. 74 minutes into the match, Itaberaba's goal looked a bit too open when Anselmo Saraiva came free, but Vinícius Sergipano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patrick Tepedino received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Sidnei Pombal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tostão Barreto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 77th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Itaberaba getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Cristiano Almeida hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Edgar Souza got free with Vinícius Sergipano in the 84th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Edgar Souza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 86th minute of the match, but Vinícius Sergipano made a huge save. Vinícius Sergipano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anselmo Saraiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Rafinha Galvão hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Vinícius Sergipano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anselmo Saraiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Anselmo Saraiva struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Vinícius Sergipano didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Roma Sc. With a little luck, Itaberaba's Vinícius Sergipano got control of the ball when Edgar Souza tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tostão Barreto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sidnei Pombal having to interfere. Patrick Tepedino blasted a shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Sidnei Pombal having to make a save. When the referee ended the match the Itaberaba players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.