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Bandolim
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Giovanni Pontes made the kick off and thus started the match. After having played for 3 minutes, Duda Neiva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sport Club Niquito's supporters crossed their fingers, but Duda Neiva was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bandolim's Michel Tande played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Duda Neiva in the 7th minute of play. Alfredo Maia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego de Castro in the 9th minute of the match. 18 minutes into the match, Bandolim's goal looked a bit too open when Giovanni Pontes came free, but Michel Tande reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Bandolim's zone, Fred Arruda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Michel Tande came out of the goal and Fred Arruda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Davi Sabóia managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bandolim's supporters rose to their feet, but Davi Sabóia was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alfredo Maia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alfredo Maia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Davi Sabóia in the 25th minute. A collision led to Bandolim getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Artur Lopes hit a great ball. If Diego de Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Davi Sabóia's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alfredo Maia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 38th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Sport Club Niquito's Pedro Damião got a free kick in the 39th minute. In the 40th minute, Bandolim's Diego de Castro dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Alfredo Maia was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Percival Souza. In the 44th match minute, Sport Club Niquito was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Damião to maneuver through the defense. 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.

In the 51st match minute, Bandolim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jailson Sergipano to maneuver through the defense. In the 55th minute, Davi Sabóia 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. Davi Sabóia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Alfredo Maia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee felt a red card was in order, 61 minutes into the game, when Glauco Paiva put in a rough tackle. Alfredo Maia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Davi Sabóia, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. When Artur Lopes fell near the penalty area in the 72nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bandolim's protests and gave Artur Lopes a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Bandolim getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Artur Lopes hit a great ball. 76 minutes into the match, Bandolim's Diego de Castro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alfredo Maia narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Duda Neiva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 85 minutes into the match, Sport Club Niquito's goal looked a bit too open when Davi Sabóia came free, but Alfredo Maia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 89th minute Davi Sabóia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfredo Maia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Diego de Castro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Alfredo Maia was relentless in the 92nd minute of the game. Diego de Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Maia having to interfere. Alfredo Maia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Diego de Castro in the 98th minute of the match.