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Arena Sobradinho
Spectators: 7285 (Terracing: 5466, Seating: 1675, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Renan Veloso started the match with the kick off. 4 minutes into the game, Buique's Renan Veloso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carlos Paranaense made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. With a little luck, Buique's Valdo Miranda got control of the ball when Vladimir Porto tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 12 minutes, Cássio Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Buique's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cássio Mendonça was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Edmundo Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anselmo Porto charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Anselmo Porto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Sobradinho FC's Anselmo Porto got a free kick in the 16th minute. 17 minutes into the match, Buique's Pedro Paulo Lucas broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After having played for 19 minutes, Edmundo Araújo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Buique's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edmundo Araújo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sobradinho FC's Carlos Paranaense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Renan Veloso in the 23rd minute of play. Renan Veloso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Carlos Paranaense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Carlos Paranaense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodolfo Zonta in the 28th minute of the match. When Renan Veloso came up free with the goalie in the 29th minute, the Buique 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 Renan Veloso couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Sobradinho FC's zone, Renan Veloso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Paranaense came out of the goal and Renan Veloso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 33 minutes into the match, Renan Veloso had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Carlos Paranaense. Sobradinho FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Renan Veloso was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Edmundo Araújo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Renan Veloso struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Carlos Paranaense didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Buique. After having played for 39 minutes, Renan Veloso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Buique's supporters crossed their fingers, but Renan Veloso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmundo Araújo in the 41st minute of play forced Sobradinho FC's goalkeeper Carlos Paranaense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute, Renan Veloso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Buique fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. In the 46th minute, Renan Veloso left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Buique fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. Disappointed in the 0-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

54 minutes into the match, Sobradinho FC's goal looked a bit too open when Renan Veloso came free, but Carlos Paranaense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anselmo Porto made in the 57th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Maurinho Cardozo immediately put the ball in play. After some careless play in the Buique defense, Nilmar Ortiz kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Valdo Miranda. The Buique fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Valdo Miranda should have stopped the shot. When Luisão Silva fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Sobradinho FC's protests and gave Luisão Silva a yellow card for diving instead. In the 64th match minute, Sobradinho FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luisão Silva to maneuver through the defense. Edmundo Araújo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Renan Veloso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Carlos Paranaense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 72 minutes into the game, Gláuber de Toledo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sobradinho FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Buique the free kick. Gláuber de Toledo kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Sobradinho FC's Carlos Paranaense proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Sobradinho FC from getting a goal against them. In the 78th minute Renan Veloso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Paranaense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Sobradinho FC's zone, Aníbal Azevedo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Paranaense came out of the goal and Aníbal Azevedo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Renan Veloso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Carlos Paranaense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 85th minute, Gláuber de Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Sobradinho FC's zone, Renan Veloso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Paranaense came out of the goal and Renan Veloso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Sobradinho FC's zone, Aníbal Azevedo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carlos Paranaense came out of the goal and Aníbal Azevedo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Carlos Paranaense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Renan Veloso in the 96th minute of play. Buique played a much better game than Sobradinho FC and deserved their victory. The Sobradinho FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.