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Estádio Escondido
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ademir Donato made the kick off which started today's match. Juan Borges might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Emerson Coelho. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Juan Borges ran back to his position shaking his head. Cavalcante F. C.'s Toninho Bertassi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ademir Donato in the 10th minute of play. In the 13th minute, Benjamim Marinho 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 some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Benjamim Marinho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cavalcante F. C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Benjamim Marinho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Emerson Coelho breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Cícero Amaral sped through Escondido's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Emerson Coelho. In the 25th minute Ademir Donato shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Toninho Bertassi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Cavalcante F. C. booed when Escondido was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tales de Sena didn't get a good kick on the ball. Juan Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emerson Coelho having to interfere. Juan Borges fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emerson Coelho having to interfere. After 34 minutes, Tales de Sena mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Escondido and the Cavalcante F. C. players grew even worse after the yellow card. Kiko Rossi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emerson Coelho having to interfere. Emerson Coelho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cícero Amaral, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. In the 46th minute, Durval Lucas 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. A collision led to Escondido getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Tales de Sena hit a great ball.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Cícero Amaral stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Emerson Coelho made a fantastic save in the 53rd minute, when Cícero Amaral sent off a good shot on target. Benjamim Marinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emerson Coelho having to interfere. When Juan Borges came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Cavalcante F. C. fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Juan Borges couldn't finish the play. Cícero Amaral who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 68thth minute tested the skills of Emerson Coelho when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 69th minute, Benjamim Marinho left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Cavalcante F. C. fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Emerson Coelho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cícero Amaral in the 74th minute. Benjamim Marinho was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 75th minute. Cavalcante F. C.'s manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Cavalcante F. C.'s Toninho Bertassi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adilson Meira in the 77th minute of play. Toninho Bertassi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ademir Donato in the 80th minute of play. After 84 minutes, Benjamim Marinho mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cavalcante F. C. and the Escondido players grew even worse after the yellow card. Benjamim Marinho kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Cícero Amaral's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emerson Coelho was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. After a defensive mix-up in Escondido's zone, Cícero Amaral stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emerson Coelho came out of the goal and Cícero Amaral tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Benjamim Marinho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emerson Coelho having to interfere. 93 minutes into the game, Benjamim Marinho recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Emerson Coelho. Benjamim Marinho showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. When the final whistle sounded Cavalcante F. C. left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Escondido.