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Sulacap
Spectators: 7195 (Terracing: 5398, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Arthur de Almeida managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sulacap's supporters rose to their feet, but Arthur de Almeida was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Osvaldo Lago breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some careless play in the Sulacap defense, Leopoldo Severo kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jeremias Baptista. The Sulacap fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jeremias Baptista should have stopped the shot. Jeremias Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Carlos Saldanha, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. After a rather tough play, Arranca Toco FC's Eusébio Peres got a free kick in the 24th minute. After some careless play in the Arranca Toco FC defense, Arthur de Almeida kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Osvaldo Lago. The Arranca Toco FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Osvaldo Lago should have stopped the shot. Jeremias Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roberto de Barros, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. A collision led to Arranca Toco FC getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Donato Fernandez hit a great ball. Sulacap's Jeremias Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eusébio Peres in the 42nd minute of play. A collision led to Sulacap getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Ismael Coelho hit a great ball. In the 47th minute, Eusébio Peres 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. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eusébio Peres to make the kick off. Evandro Castro hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. 59 minutes into the game, Arranca Toco FC's Marco Lopez nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jeremias Baptista made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Jeremias Baptista made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eusébio Peres in the 68th minute of play. Carlos Eduardo Pombal charged in rather forcefully in the 72nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carlos Eduardo Pombal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Sulacap getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Carlos Eduardo Pombal hit a great ball. With a little luck, Sulacap's Jeremias Baptista got control of the ball when Roberto de Barros tried to sneak it across the goal line. Sulacap's Jeremias Baptista played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leopoldo Severo in the 86th minute of play. In the 87th minute, Carlos Eduardo Pombal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jeremias Baptista showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sebastião Veiga, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Arranca Toco FC played a much better game than Sulacap and deserved their victory. The Sulacap players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.