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Fazendinha
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dráusio Mendes took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 7th minute of the match Edvaldo Rocha sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nildo Munhoz skillfully saved the ball. In the 9th minute, Dráusio Mendes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Waldir Melo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ewerton's Nildo Munhoz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dráusio Mendes in the 12th minute of play. The supporters of Ewerton booed when Passinhos EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nelson Braga didn't get a good kick on the ball. 17 minutes into the game, Isaltino Torres was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Passinhos EC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ewerton the free kick. Isaltino Torres hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Carlinhos de Souza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Svante Sikström made a huge save. A collision led to Passinhos EC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Artyom Rumashik hit a great ball. Svante Sikström acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 28th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Erasmo Fernandes. In the 33rd minute of the match, Tomás de Amorim tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Svante Sikström saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 46th minute of the match Isaltino Torres sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Nildo Munhoz skillfully saved the ball. The Passinhos EC fans' excitement grew in the 48th match minute when Passinhos EC's Dráusio Mendes 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The Ewerton players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Passinhos EC were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Carlinhos de Souza made the kick off in the second half. Dráusio Mendes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dráusio Mendes's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 63rdth minute, Nildo Munhoz skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Artyom Rumashik hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. After having played for 66 minutes, Carlinhos de Souza managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ewerton's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlinhos de Souza was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The long shot by Silas Mangueira in the 69th minute really tested Nildo Munhoz's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Waldir Melo kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dráusio Mendes got free with Nildo Munhoz in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 81 minutes, Waldir Melo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Passinhos EC and the Ewerton players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 81st match minute, Passinhos EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Waldir Melo to maneuver through the defense. Tomás de Amorim received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Svante Sikström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Passinhos EC's zone, Noel Amorim stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Svante Sikström came out of the goal and Noel Amorim tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dráusio Mendes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Nildo Munhoz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 91st minute Dráusio Mendes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nildo Munhoz saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 96th minute, Carlinhos de Souza made a precise shot to the right of Svante Sikström. Passinhos EC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Passinhos EC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.