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Estádio Pescoco
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Marco Peres started the match with the kick off. After 2 played minutes Pescoco got a freekick which was hit by Décio Tinoco. 9 minutes into the match, Guaravera's goalkeeper Eriberto Medeiros had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chiquinho do Vale. Pescoco's João Carlos Hermes got a good chance for a goal in the 10th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kiko Arósio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Chiquinho do Vale could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Eriberto Medeiros made a huge save. Leandro Proença kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. In the 17th minute João Carlos Hermes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eriberto Medeiros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Chiquinho do Vale came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Pescoco 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 Chiquinho do Vale couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Pescoco's Gonçalo Costa got a free kick in the 19th minute. In the 26th of the match, João Carlos Hermes tried to place the ball in the upper right corner, but Eriberto Medeiros got in the way and made a wonderful save. Chiquinho do Vale sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eriberto Medeiros made a fantastic save in the 33rd minute, when Chiquinho do Vale sent off a good shot on target. When Chiquinho do Vale came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Pescoco 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 Chiquinho do Vale couldn't finish the play. When João Carlos Hermes came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the Pescoco 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 Carlos Hermes couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Chiquinho do Vale got free with Eriberto Medeiros in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. João Carlos Hermes was the one to do the kick off. Pescoco's Chiquinho do Vale got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. João Carlos Hermes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 58 played minutes Pescoco got a freekick which was hit by Chiquinho do Vale. Chiquinho do Vale's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Eriberto Medeiros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. Marco Peres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Gláuber Trancoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Chiquinho do Vale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. João Carlos Hermes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eriberto Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chiquinho do Vale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Marco Peres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kiko Arósio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Gláuber Trancoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Pescoco fans' excitement grew in the 87th match minute when Pescoco's Chiquinho do Vale looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 91 minutes into the match, Guaravera's goal looked a bit too open when Chiquinho do Vale came free, but Eriberto Medeiros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Carlos Hermes in the 92nd minute of play forced Guaravera's goalkeeper Eriberto Medeiros to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 94 minutes into the match, Pescoco's goalkeeper Gláuber Trancoso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kiko Arósio. In the 97th minute, João Carlos Hermes 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. For all the effort they put into the match, the Guaravera players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Pescoco.