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Spectators: 7223 (Terracing: 5419, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) When João Francisco Bueno came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Target Bet FC 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 João Francisco Bueno couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Terrão FC getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Cauã Souto hit a great ball. If João Francisco Bueno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Gino Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamim de Sousa having to interfere. 11 minutes into the match, Hélio Pimenta had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Benjamim de Sousa. Terrão FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hélio Pimenta was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Gino Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Benjamim de Sousa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedrão Sanches charged in rather forcefully in the 21st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pedrão Sanches the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Terrão FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Pedrão Sanches hit a great ball. Gino Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Benjamim de Sousa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 26th match minute, Terrão FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedrão Sanches to maneuver through the defense. Target Bet FC's João Francisco Bueno got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gino Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamim de Sousa having to interfere. João Francisco Bueno might have been able to make a better finish in the 35th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benjamim de Sousa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. João Francisco Bueno ran back to his position shaking his head. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Percival Neiva managed to get in a good position for a shot. Terrão FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Percival Neiva was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luan Cardozo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luan Cardozo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Teodoro Paraense in the 42nd minute of play. The supporters of Terrão FC booed when Target Bet FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 45 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hélio Pimenta didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 47th minute, Teodoro Paraense made a precise shot to the right of Luan Cardozo. Target Bet FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 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 Teodoro Paraense made a kick off. Benjamim de Sousa stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gino Silva's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Target Bet FC's zone, Teodoro Paraense stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luan Cardozo came out of the goal and Teodoro Paraense tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luan Cardozo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Teodoro Paraense's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. When Target Bet FC's Gino Silva in the 64th minute got a chance for a shot 64th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Terrão FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 70th match minute, Target Bet FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eurico Souza to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gino Silva in the 73rd minute of play forced Terrão FC's goalkeeper Benjamim de Sousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gino Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamim de Sousa having to interfere. Gino Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling João Francisco Bueno in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Benjamim de Sousa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Target Bet FC's zone, Percival Neiva stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luan Cardozo came out of the goal and Percival Neiva tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luan Cardozo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Teodoro Paraense, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 86 minutes into the game, Gino Silva cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Benjamim de Sousa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 89 minutes into the game, Hélio Pimenta was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Target Bet FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Terrão FC the free kick. A collision led to Target Bet FC getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Hélio Pimenta hit a great ball. Cauã Souto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luan Cardozo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Teodoro Paraense in the 97th minute of the match. Target Bet FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.