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Yaramonta
Spectators: 7048 (Terracing: 5395, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Décio Arce took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Edmundo Quintal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Décio Arce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 10th minute, Chicão Capixaba made a precise shot to the right of Waldemar Dionísio. Santa Cruz FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. If Régis Lima had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 21 played minutes Santa Cruz FC got a freekick which was hit by Olavo Baptista. When Hugo Xavier came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Santa Cruz FC 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 Hugo Xavier couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Rangers fc getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Breno Couto hit a great ball. Jano Quirino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Décio Arce in the 28th minute of the match. Jano Quirino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Décio Arce, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Santa Cruz FC's Décio Arce in the 40th minute got a chance for a shot 40th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rangers fc's goalie prevented a goal. 44 minutes into the match, Chicão Capixaba notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Santa Cruz FC's Waldemar Dionísio. Waldemar Dionísio was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Waldemar Dionísio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chicão Capixaba, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Régis Lima to make the kick off. Chicão Capixaba took the ball and in the 52 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Waldemar Dionísio. Waldemar Dionísio dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. In the 61st minute of the match, José Pedro Negri got a very nice opportunity to score, but Waldemar Dionísio was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. José Pedro Negri could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Waldemar Dionísio made a huge save. In the 67th minute of the match, Régis Lima tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Waldemar Dionísio saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Edmundo Quintal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Jano Quirino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jano Quirino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Décio Arce in the 73rd minute of play. 76 minutes into the match, Santa Cruz FC's goal looked a bit too open when Régis Lima came free, but Waldemar Dionísio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 78th minute, Rangers fc's Rafa Neto ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Waldemar Dionísio. Waldemar Dionísio yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-5. 82 minutes into the game, Rangers fc's José Pedro Negri nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Waldemar Dionísio made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. In the 88thth minute of the game Décio Arce who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rangers fc's Jano Quirino was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Décio Arce received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Jano Quirino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Waldemar Dionísio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafa Neto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Rangers fc players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.