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Estádio Virador
Spectators: 7204 (Terracing: 5405, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Eduardo Barros started the match with the kick off. Reynaldo Carioca blasted a shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carlos Eduardo Barreto having to make a save. If Eduardo Barros had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Upanema AD's goalkeeper Carlos Eduardo Barreto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Carlos Eduardo Barreto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Barros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Reynaldo Carioca fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Eduardo Barreto having to interfere. Fabiano Rossi kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Agostinho Penha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Betinho do Vale stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Agostinho Penha's shot from short distance in the 27th minute. SE TICO MIA's Betinho do Vale played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicolas Prestes in the 29th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, Upanema AD's goal looked a bit too open when Eduardo Barros came free, but Carlos Eduardo Barreto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Carlos Eduardo Barreto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eduardo Barros, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Betinho do Vale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Agostinho Penha in the 34th minute of the match. Nicolas Prestes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Betinho do Vale having to interfere. In the 44th minute Nicolas Prestes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Betinho do Vale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Betinho do Vale didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nicolas Prestes went, in the 59th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Carlos Eduardo Barreto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Reynaldo Carioca, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Eduardo Barros blasted a shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Carlos Eduardo Barreto having to make a save. Carlos Eduardo Barreto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Barros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute, Upanema AD's Agostinho Penha dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-2. After 77 played minutes Upanema AD got a freekick which was hit by Olavo Siqueira. Nicolas Prestes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eduardo Barros sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Reynaldo Carioca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Carlos Eduardo Barreto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Upanema AD's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.