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Estádio Cruzalia
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when João de Alcântara got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th match minute, Laranjo EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cauan Gonçalves to maneuver through the defense. Aníbal de Mendonça charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aníbal de Mendonça the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. An unexpectedly hard shot by João de Alcântara in the 18th minute of play forced Cruzalia EC's goalkeeper Breno Mello to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A hard shot 30 in the game by Geraldo Ramos from a close distance when the talented Antônio Carlos Quintal managed to make a qualified save. Laranjo EC's players were relieved. João de Alcântara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Breno Mello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Rui Schmidt came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Cruzalia EC 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 Rui Schmidt couldn't finish the play. 37 minutes into the match, Laranjo EC's goalkeeper Antônio Carlos Quintal had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rui Schmidt. Cauan Gonçalves charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cauan Gonçalves the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Laranjo EC's Cauan Gonçalves got a free kick in the 38th minute. Rui Schmidt succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 40th playminute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

After having played for 53 minutes, Geraldo Ramos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cruzalia EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Geraldo Ramos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rui Schmidt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antônio Carlos Quintal having to interfere. Geraldo Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Antônio Carlos Quintal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Geraldo Ramos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antônio Carlos Quintal having to interfere. Geraldo Ramos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd minute, Geraldo Ramos made a precise shot to the right of Antônio Carlos Quintal. Laranjo EC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. 69 minutes into the match, Rui Schmidt notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Laranjo EC's Antônio Carlos Quintal. Antônio Carlos Quintal was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Geraldo Ramos in the 74th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Antônio Carlos Quintal prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The Cruzalia EC fans' excitement grew in the 78th match minute when Cruzalia EC's Gino Neves looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 85th minute Rui Schmidt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antônio Carlos Quintal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Rui Schmidt came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Cruzalia EC 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 Rui Schmidt couldn't finish the play. Laranjo EC's Antônio Carlos Quintal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rui Schmidt in the 95th minute of play.