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Caio Prado FC
Spectators: 7536 (Terracing: 5653, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Elivélton Gerber took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baltazar Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, PUMAS AC's Pedro Luís Bueno got a free kick in the 6th minute. Elivélton Gerber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baltazar Amaral in the 10th minute of the match. When Rodolfo Vieira fell near the penalty area in the 11th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored PUMAS AC's protests and gave Rodolfo Vieira a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to PUMAS AC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Rodolfo Vieira hit a great ball. If Renan Donatello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Renan Donatello recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Caio Prado's Baltazar Amaral in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye PUMAS AC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 25th match minute, PUMAS AC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rodolfo Vieira to maneuver through the defense. Baltazar Amaral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Elivélton Gerber having to interfere. Erasmo Azevedo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zeca Siqueira, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. After a rather tough play, Caio Prado's Tiago Mangueira got a free kick in the 41st minute. In the 42nd minute Luiz Fabiano Jacinto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Erasmo Azevedo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some careless play in the PUMAS AC defense, Renan Donatello kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Elivélton Gerber. The PUMAS AC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Elivélton Gerber should have stopped the shot. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Baltazar Amaral to make the kick off. Zeca Siqueiras short, quick shot in the 53rdth minute got Erasmo Azevedo to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Renan Donatello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 57 minutes, Zeca Siqueira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. PUMAS AC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zeca Siqueira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Nestor Magalhães fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Caio Prado's protests and gave Nestor Magalhães a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Caio Prado getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Nestor Magalhães hit a great ball. Zeca Siqueira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Erasmo Azevedo made a huge save. Zeca Siqueira could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 61st minute of the match, but Erasmo Azevedo made a huge save. Caio Prado's Nestor Magalhães got his second yellow card of the match in the 62nd minute. The referee ordered Nestor Magalhães off the ground. After a rather tough play, Caio Prado's Nestor Magalhães got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Baltazar Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Elivélton Gerber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in PUMAS AC's zone, João Vítor Nóbrega stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Elivélton Gerber came out of the goal and João Vítor Nóbrega tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 77 minutes into the match, PUMAS AC's Zeca Siqueira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erasmo Azevedo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 83 minutes into the match, Caio Prado's goalkeeper Erasmo Azevedo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Zeca Siqueira. Erasmo Azevedo was a little too slow when Zeca Siqueira got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 83rd minute. The score was now 2-1. In the 86th minute, Zeca Siqueira 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. Lenílson Leal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Erasmo Azevedo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Paulo Trigo in the 91st minute of the match. Zeca Siqueira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Erasmo Azevedo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elivélton Gerber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baltazar Amaral in the 95th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Caio Prado fans cheered their team off the field, for while PUMAS AC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.