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Quissaman
Spectators: 7308 (Terracing: 5482, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 145) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Décio Arce got the match started through his kick off. After 3rd play minutes Flávio Messias shot 0-1, a short shot which went by Alexsandro Arruda and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 5th minute, Paulo Renato Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 6th minute Décio Arce shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexsandro Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Flávio Messias had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexsandro Arruda. Quissaman's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Flávio Messias was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Décio Arce sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17thth minute of the game Décio Arce who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Quissaman's Alexsandro Arruda was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 18 minutes into the match, Quissaman's goal looked a bit too open when Décio Arce came free, but Alexsandro Arruda reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Flávio Messias struck a weak shot in the 24th minute. Alexsandro Arruda didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Grêmio Footbaal PA. Décio Arce's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alexsandro Arruda read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 25th minute of play. Luís Fernando Pereira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dênis Sergipano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Grêmio Footbaal PA booed when Quissaman was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Elder de Amaral didn't get a good kick on the ball. Alexsandro Arruda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flávio Messias, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 33rd match minute, Quissaman was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Renato Souza to maneuver through the defense. Alexsandro Arruda made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flávio Messias in the 41st minute of play. Décio Arce received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Alexsandro Arruda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 47th minute, Quissaman's Dênis Sergipano ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Luís Fernando Pereira. Luís Fernando Pereira yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-2. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dênis Sergipano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Décio Arce in the 56thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Alexsandro Arruda, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After a defensive mix-up in Quissaman's zone, Flávio Messias stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Alexsandro Arruda came out of the goal and Flávio Messias tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Décio Arce could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Alexsandro Arruda made a huge save. Flávio Messias's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Alexsandro Arruda read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Décio Arce took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alexsandro Arruda. Alexsandro Arruda dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. Alexsandro Arruda was out of position in the 73 minute of play, and Décio Arce capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Décio Arce really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. Alexsandro Arruda didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 78th minute, which inside left pole to 1-5. In the 81st minute Telmo Meirelles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexsandro Arruda saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alexsandro Arruda showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Telmo Meirelles in the 88th minute of the match. Alexsandro Arruda made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Décio Arce sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Décio Arce got free with Alexsandro Arruda in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 95 minutes, Paulo Renato Souza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Quissaman and the Grêmio Footbaal PA players grew even worse after the yellow card. Paulo Renato Souza kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. In the 96th minute of the match Nico Queirós sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Alexsandro Arruda skillfully saved the ball. Grêmio Footbaal PA played a much better game than Quissaman and deserved their victory. The Quissaman players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.