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Estádio Jacus
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Betão Machado started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Jacus's Alexsandro Hermes got a free kick in the 4th minute. Tião Nunes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Carlos Madureira in the 11th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexsandro Hermes during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Jacus's Alexsandro Hermes got a free kick in the 14th minute. After 15 played minutes, Mansinho's Eusébio Goiano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tião Nunes came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Mansinho reached it. If Dadá Donato had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Mota in the 22nd minute of play forced Jacus's goalkeeper Tião Nunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Mansinho's goalkeeper Moisés Eger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexsandro Hermes. Dadá Donato might have been able to make a better finish in the 32nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Moisés Eger. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dadá Donato ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 39th minute of the match Eusébio Goiano shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tião Nunes showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Alexsandro Hermes got his second yellow card in the match during the 41st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 41st minute, Alexsandro Hermes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 45 minutes, Augusto Cerezo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jacus's supporters crossed their fingers, but Augusto Cerezo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After the first half Mansinho were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dadá Donato to make the kick off. After 51 played minutes, Mansinho's Luiz Guilherme Vieira shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Tião Nunes came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Mansinho reached it. Erik Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Moisés Eger tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by André de Sousa during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. André de Sousa kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 59th minute, Murillo Esteves hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tião Nunes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Donato Queirós in the 61st minute of play. Breno Barral kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Luiz Guilherme Vieira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Mansinho's supporters rose to their feet, but Luiz Guilherme Vieira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tião Nunes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 65th match minute, Jacus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Breno Barral to maneuver through the defense. If Luiz Guilherme Vieira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tião Nunes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Guilherme Vieira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Betão Machado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jacus's Tião Nunes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Jacus from getting a goal against them. When the match had gone on for 69 minutes, Betão Machado put it in 0-2 from a short distance just to the right of Tião Nunes. Dadá Donato struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Moisés Eger didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jacus. If André de Sousa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 88 minutes into the match, Mansinho's goal looked a bit too open when Dadá Donato came free, but Moisés Eger reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 89 minutes, André de Sousa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jacus's supporters crossed their fingers, but André de Sousa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 90th minute, Donato Queirós hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind Jacus's goalkeeper Tião Nunes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.