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Arena Bongão
Spectators: 7355 (Terracing: 5530, Seating: 1679, VIP seats: 146) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Romário Bastos started the match with the kick off. Bongo FC's Mateus Barral suffered a sore knee after 2 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 2 minutes, Álvaro Paes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the BEIRA MAR EC and the Bongo FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 3rd minute, Álvaro Paes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of BEIRA MAR EC booed when Bongo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexsandro de Alcântara didn't get a good kick on the ball. Raúl Godoi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Joaquim Costa's shot from short distance in the 10th minute. In the 14th minute, Marquinhos Valadares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. BEIRA MAR EC's Pedrinho Alagoano couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 15th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Bongo FC. Ruy de Barros hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. Luiz Fabiano Queirós received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Hamílton Bertassi came out and tried to block the shot, but Luiz Fabiano Queirós slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 19th minute. In the 23rd minute, Cesinha Madureira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Raúl Godoi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Romário Bastos's shot from short distance in the 28th minute. Romário Bastos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 35 minutes into the match, Bongo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Joaquim Costa came free, but Raúl Godoi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 39th minute Romário Bastos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raúl Godoi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 49th minute Joaquim Costa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raúl Godoi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luiz Fabiano Queirós to make the kick off. Luiz Fabiano Queirós might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hamílton Bertassi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luiz Fabiano Queirós ran back to his position shaking his head. BEIRA MAR EC's Wágner Carvalho shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 56th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Raúl Godoi but with some difficulty. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romário Bastos in the 58th minute of play forced Bongo FC's goalkeeper Raúl Godoi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 59 minutes, Luiz Fabiano Queirós mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bongo FC and the BEIRA MAR EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 60th minute, Luiz Fabiano Queirós hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Joaquim Costa kicked a quick shot right in front of the goal in the 62ndth minute. Though ot was a great shot Bongo FC's keeper Raúl Godoi was sill able to block leaving the score board unchanged. Marquinhos Valadares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hamílton Bertassi having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Joaquim Costa got free with Raúl Godoi in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Benjamin Santos kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. In the 80th minute, Luiz Fabiano Queirós 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 86 minutes Bongo FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pedrinho Alagoano who took care of the corner kick. Pedrinho Alagoano made a great header on BEIRA MAR EC's corner, it was just that Bongo FC's Raúl Godoi managed to reach the ball for a save. After 89 minutes, Alexsandro de Alcântara mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bongo FC and the BEIRA MAR EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Bongo FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 89th minute. Penalty! In the 94th match minute, Bongo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marquinhos Valadares to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Romário Bastos in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raúl Godoi saved Bongo FC from getting behind. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.