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Estádio Olímpico
Spectators: 7232 (Terracing: 5426, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) Olavo Donato started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After 5 minutes of play, FLAMONT FC.'s Nico Abreu made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jardel Montenegro was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 10th minute of the match Gilson Sampaio shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Oswaldo Ribeiro showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 12 minutes into the match, FLAMONT FC.'s Chicão Coutinho sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jardel Montenegro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Oswaldo Ribeiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Betinho Rocha in the 16th minute. When the match had gone on for 18 minutes, Olavo Donato took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Oswaldo Ribeiro to make any attempt to save it. Oswaldo Ribeiro was a little too slow when Olavo Donato got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 27th minute. The score was now 2-1. The supporters of FLAMONT FC. booed when AS Novelli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rubens Paes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Diamantino Alagoano hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Jardel Neiva's late challenge caught a AS Novelli's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jardel Neiva helped the player get up and apologised. In the 42nd minute, Jardel Neiva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Betinho Rocha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Oswaldo Ribeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Olavo Donato received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Oswaldo Ribeiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jardel Montenegro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nico Abreu in the 66th minute of play. With his leg Jardel Montenegro managed to avoid a goal in the 67thth minute, when FLAMONT FC.'s Chicão Coutinho fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. If Nico Abreu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jardel Montenegro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nico Abreu, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. If Chicão Coutinho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FLAMONT FC.'s Fabrício Terra pulled a muscle in his leg after 81 minutes and couldn't finish the game. 81 minutes into the game, Eduardo Cearense was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AS Novelli's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FLAMONT FC. the free kick. The supporters of FLAMONT FC. booed when AS Novelli was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduardo Cearense didn't get a good kick on the ball. FLAMONT FC.'s Nico Abreu got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 89 minutes, Chicão Coutinho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FLAMONT FC.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Chicão Coutinho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. AS Novelli's Jardel Montenegro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save AS Novelli from getting a goal against them. Nico Abreu struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Jardel Montenegro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FLAMONT FC.. The AS Novelli players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.