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Nupeba
Spectators: 7280 (Terracing: 5462, Seating: 1674, VIP seats: 144) Invasion Team's Paulinho Toscano started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Benê de Senna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Cafu Lucas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Benê de Senna's shot from short distance in the 8th minute. Wilson Neiva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Cafu Lucas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 12th match minute, Invasion Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilson Neiva to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Benê de Senna in the 15th minute of play forced Pulse F.C.'s goalkeeper Cafu Lucas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute Paulinho Toscano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cafu Lucas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benê de Senna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cafu Lucas having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulinho Toscano in the 22nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cafu Lucas saved Pulse F.C. from getting behind. Borys Knopek made an important save on a dangerous shot by Davi Pereira in the 23rd minute. 27 minutes into the game, Invasion Team's Benê de Senna nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Cafu Lucas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Cafu Lucas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Benê de Senna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Isidro Argider fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Invasion Team's protests and gave Isidro Argider a yellow card for diving instead. In the 36th match minute, Invasion Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Isidro Argider to maneuver through the defense. If Benê de Senna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Borys Knopek made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Davi Pereira sent off a good shot on target. If Benê de Senna had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Pulse F.C.'s César Andrade got a free kick in the 46th minute. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

In the 54th minute, Paulinho Toscano 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. When the match clock showed 63 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Benê de Senna sped through Pulse F.C.'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Cafu Lucas. In the 66th minute, Thiago Cordeiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 68 minutes into the match, Pulse F.C.'s Dênis de Alcântara sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Borys Knopek narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Borys Knopek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Davi Pereira in the 69th minute of the match. In the 74th match minute, Pulse F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodoro Freitas to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Paulinho Toscano in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cafu Lucas saved Pulse F.C. from getting behind. Pulse F.C.:s Cafu Lucas showed great skill when he stopped Geraldo Chaves:s penalty. 93 minutes into the match, Benê de Senna dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Cafu Lucas, 0-4. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulinho Toscano in the 98th minute of play forced Pulse F.C.'s goalkeeper Cafu Lucas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match was over Invasion Team could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Pulse F.C. throughout the match.