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Estádio Firmamento
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Cauã Monteiro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Firmamento's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Wesley França in the 6th minute. After a rather tough play, Bestoff TR's Luiz Fernando da Fonseca got a free kick in the 7th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cauã Monteiro in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kaká Arce prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Clóvis Trevisan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Pedro Paranaense in the 15th minute of play. 16 minutes into the game, Bestoff TR's Zé Pedro Paranaense nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Clóvis Trevisan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 20 minutes into the match, Luiz Fernando da Fonseca notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Firmamento's Clóvis Trevisan. Clóvis Trevisan was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 23 minutes into the match, Bestoff TR's goalkeeper Kaká Arce had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anísio Dias. Cauã Monteiro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kaká Arce read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 27th minute of play. Kaká Arce took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cauã Monteiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Amauri Falcão's late challenge caught a Firmamento's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Amauri Falcão helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 30th minute of the game. One of Bestoff TR:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Firmamento:s goal. Kaká Arce was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Roberto Mangueira showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 35 minute of play. In the 40th minute, Anísio Dias fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Gilvan Veiga charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gilvan Veiga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gilvan Veiga hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Cauã Monteiro's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 47thth minute, Kaká Arce skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The score stood at 2-2 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nilmar Abraão to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 51 minutes, Cauã Monteiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Firmamento's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cauã Monteiro 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 53rd minute, Bestoff TR's Nilmar Abraão dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-3. The referee felt a red card was in order, 57 minutes into the game, when André Luís Massa put in a rough tackle. 61 minutes into the match, Firmamento's goal looked a bit too open when Luiz Fernando da Fonseca came free, but Clóvis Trevisan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roberto Mangueira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kaká Arce read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. Firmamento's Clóvis Trevisan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save Firmamento from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Ulisses Donatello managed to get in a good position for a shot. Firmamento's supporters rose to their feet, but Ulisses Donatello was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kaká Arce breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Firmamento's Clóvis Trevisan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Firmamento from getting a goal against them. In the 83rd minute Roberto Mangueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kaká Arce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zé Pedro Paranaense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Clóvis Trevisan tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zé Pedro Paranaense got free with Clóvis Trevisan in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Although Firmamento had been in control for most of the match, Bestoff TR still came away with the win.