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THZ Arena
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) THZ's Dinei Rocha 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. In the 6th minute Dinei Rocha shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lúcio Furtado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lúcio Furtado stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dinei Rocha's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. João Pedro de Lima scored 1-0 in the 9th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lúcio Furtado, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Lúcio Furtado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dinei Rocha in the 15th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 17 minutes, Dinei Rocha took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Lúcio Furtado to make any attempt to save it. Sandro Neto hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Lúcio Furtado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Serafim Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 25 minutes into the game, Dinei Rocha recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Lúcio Furtado. Dinei Rocha showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Lúcio Furtado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dinei Rocha in the 32nd minute of play. Dinei Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 38th minute, Jonas Nascimento hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lucas Tepedino in the 41st minute of play forced THZ's goalkeeper Glauco Sarmento to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Raúl Perez to strike the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Dinei Rocha's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lúcio Furtado was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Dinei Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonas Nascimento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lúcio Furtado having to interfere. Lúcio Furtado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dinei Rocha in the 61st minute of the match. After some careless play in the Nacional Atlético Clube defense, Dinei Rocha kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lúcio Furtado. The Nacional Atlético Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lúcio Furtado should have stopped the shot. Lúcio Furtado showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dinei Rocha, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. João Pedro de Lima blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lúcio Furtado having to make a save. In the 70th minute, Fiori Vaz got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 71 minutes, Dinei Rocha made it 6-0 with a short kick to the right side. Nacional Atlético Clube's Lúcio Furtado tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. THZ's José Paulo Mangueira was substituted for Jonas Nascimento. In the 86th minute, Dinei Rocha got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lúcio Furtado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dinei Rocha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lúcio Furtado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dinei Rocha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 90th minute, Dinei Rocha got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nacional Atlético Clube's goalkeeper Lúcio Furtado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.