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Sparta
Spectators: 7093 (Terracing: 5429, Seating: 1664, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Oséas Pitta got the match started through his kick off. Rui Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oséas Pitta, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Luís Eduardo Leal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rui Alves having to interfere. In the 5th minute, Moisés Trevisan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Oséas Pitta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Rui Alves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Oséas Pitta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Cabaca FC booed when Os Espartanos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilvan Urbano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rodriguinho Macedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dário Moura having to interfere. Delfim Pitta hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. 27 minutes had been played when some careless play by Cabaca FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Moisés Trevisan was slow to take the kick. During this time Os Espartanos's players had a chance to rest. Cabaca FC's Delfim Pitta got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 31st minute of the match Durval Passos sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rui Alves skillfully saved the ball. Rui Alves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Eduardo Leal, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. Luís Eduardo Leal took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rui Alves. Rui Alves dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Dário Moura took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sidnei Cavalcante, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Daniel Oliveira during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 46 minutes, Delfim Pitta mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cabaca FC and the Os Espartanos players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Cabaca FC's Delfim Pitta 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.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Sidnei Cavalcante was the one to do the kick off. Luís Eduardo Leal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Rui Alves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cabaca FC's Luís Eduardo Leal got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Os Espartanos's Rodriguinho Macedo got a good chance for a goal in the 59th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 61 minutes, Luís Eduardo Leal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cabaca FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luís Eduardo Leal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 62nd minute, Oséas Pitta fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. The supporters of Cabaca FC booed when Os Espartanos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilvan Urbano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Rui Alves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oséas Pitta in the 69th minute of play. Luís Eduardo Leal succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-3 in the 72nd playminute. Sidnei Cavalcante blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dário Moura having to make a save. Breno Matos took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 81st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Dário Moura. Cabaca FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Sidnei Cavalcante came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Os Espartanos 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 Sidnei Cavalcante couldn't finish the play. Rodriguinho Macedo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Dário Moura tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Oséas Pitta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oséas Pitta received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Rui Alves came out and tried to block the shot, but Oséas Pitta slotted it home off the left post making it 0-4 in the 92nd minute. Cabaca FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.