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Arena da Campina
Spectators: 6656 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1656, VIP seats: 0) Dragões de Santiago FC's Beto Fantini 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. Marcos Cordeiro charged in rather forcefully in the 4th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marcos Cordeiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Marcos Cordeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fabiano Brito got free with Benjamim Furtado in the 8th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fabiano Brito sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rubens de Toledo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Beto Fantini in the 15th minute of play. Rubens de Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcinho Galvão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Beto Fantini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Rubens de Toledo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dragões de Santiago FC's Edinho Leme pulled a muscle in his leg after 18 minutes and couldn't finish the game. In the 27th match minute, Dragões de Santiago FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Zézinho Prado to maneuver through the defense. Norberto Brasil charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Norberto Brasil the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Norberto Brasil kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. If Marcinho Galvão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rubens de Toledo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcinho Galvão, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. After 43 minutes of play, Dragões de Santiago FC's Marcinho Galvão made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rubens de Toledo was left in no man's land by his defense there! Marcos Cordeiro kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. After 48 minutes, Fabiano Brito mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Trezeano F.C. and the Dragões de Santiago FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Fabiano Brito kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The wind increased when Durval Lira made the kick off in the second half. After having played for 53 minutes, Fabiano Brito managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Trezeano F.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Fabiano Brito 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 54th minute, Durval Lira 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. In the 56th minute, Durval Lira 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 Trezeano F.C.'s Fabiano Brito in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dragões de Santiago FC's goalie prevented a goal. When Durval Lira came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Trezeano F.C. 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 Durval Lira couldn't finish the play. Carlos Seco's late challenge caught a Dragões de Santiago FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Carlos Seco helped the player get up and apologised. Carlos Seco hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. In the 70th minute, Fabiano Brito made a precise shot to the right of Benjamim Furtado. Dragões de Santiago FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. In the 73rd match minute, Trezeano F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Raúl Vergílio to maneuver through the defense. If Marcinho Galvão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Marcinho Galvão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Trezeano F.C.'s Rubens de Toledo got control of the ball when Marcinho Galvão tried to sneak it across the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Dragões de Santiago FC's goal looked a bit too open when Durval Lira came free, but Benjamim Furtado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Durval Lira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benjamim Furtado having to interfere. Benjamim Furtado showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Durval Lira in the 94th minute of the match. In the 97th minute the ball was on its way in behind Dragões de Santiago FC's goalkeeper Benjamim Furtado, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.