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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eduardo Barros made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in SE TICO MIA's zone, Reynaldo da Silva stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Betinho do Vale came out of the goal and Reynaldo da Silva tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Reynaldo Carioca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Reynaldo Carioca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 17th minute, Eduardo Barros left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SE TICO MIA fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Nestor Valle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eduardo Barros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Betinho do Vale was out of position in the 23 minute of play, and Raí Ramalho capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Raí Ramalho really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Betinho do Vale took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raí Ramalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 29 minutes, Eduardo Barros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SE TICO MIA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eduardo Barros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Reynaldo Carioca came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the SE TICO MIA 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 Reynaldo Carioca couldn't finish the play. Betinho do Vale showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raí Ramalho in the 33rd minute of the match. Kiko Barreto kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. In the 38th match minute, SE TICO MIA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Belmiro Rossi to maneuver through the defense. Betinho do Vale made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Benjamin de Godoi sent off a good shot on target. Nestor Valle showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduardo Barros in the 44th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luan da Silveira during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. During the 47th minute of the match Luan da Silveira completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Luan da Silveira a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Raí Ramalho made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raí Ramalho in the 53rd minute of play forced SE TICO MIA's goalkeeper Betinho do Vale to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Reynaldo Carioca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Nestor Valle tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Kiko Barreto fell near the penalty area in the 60th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SE TICO MIA's protests and gave Kiko Barreto a yellow card for diving instead. In the 60th match minute, SE TICO MIA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kiko Barreto to maneuver through the defense. Reynaldo Carioca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nestor Valle read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Benjamin de Godoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Betinho do Vale having to interfere. In the 71st match minute, SE TICO MIA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giovani Britto to maneuver through the defense. Raí Ramalho fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Betinho do Vale having to interfere. 75 minutes into the match, Boston Celtics SC's goalkeeper Nestor Valle had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Reynaldo Carioca. If Reynaldo Carioca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eduardo Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nestor Valle having to interfere. Benjamin de Godoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Betinho do Vale having to interfere. 86 minutes into the match, SE TICO MIA's goal looked a bit too open when Benjamin de Godoi came free, but Betinho do Vale reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Betinho do Vale took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Raí Ramalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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 Benjamin de Godoi in the 91st minute of play. Nestor Valle made an important save on a dangerous shot by Reynaldo Carioca in the 96th minute.