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Estádio Remansu
Spectators: 7215 (Terracing: 5412, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) Laerte Cordeiro made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 6thth minute of the game Dida de Queiroz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Remansu FC's Edmundo Saraiva was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Croa's Dida de Queiroz got a good chance for a goal in the 8th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hortêncio Gomes in the 11th minute of play forced Remansu FC's goalkeeper Edmundo Saraiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dida de Queiroz in the 12th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Edmundo Saraiva saved Remansu FC from getting behind. Croa's Zé Pedro Proença played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laerte Cordeiro in the 16th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by João Adolfo Coutinho in the 19th minute of play forced Remansu FC's goalkeeper Edmundo Saraiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 20 minutes, Hortêncio Gomes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Croa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hortêncio Gomes 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 22nd minute, Hortêncio Gomes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zé Pedro Proença showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Laerte Cordeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Zé Pedro Proença made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Didi Queiroz sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Didi Queiroz got free with Zé Pedro Proença in the 33rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 42nd minute Dida de Queiroz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmundo Saraiva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edmundo Saraiva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dida de Queiroz in the 44th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Didi Queiroz managed to get in a good position for a shot. Remansu FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Didi Queiroz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zé Pedro Proença breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Hortêncio Gomes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hortêncio Gomes 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. A hard shot 59 in the game by Hortêncio Gomes from a close distance when the talented Edmundo Saraiva managed to make a qualified save. Remansu FC's players were relieved. 61 minutes into the match, Croa's goal looked a bit too open when Laerte Cordeiro came free, but Zé Pedro Proença reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dida de Queiroz in the 63rd minute of play forced Remansu FC's goalkeeper Edmundo Saraiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Croa booed when Remansu FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silvinho Vaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zé Pedro Proença made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Didi Queiroz in the 66th minute of play. In the 70th match minute, Remansu FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Teodoro Viana to maneuver through the defense. 72 minutes into the game, Luizão Ferreira was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Remansu FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Croa the free kick. After a rather tough play, Remansu FC's Luizão Ferreira got a free kick in the 72nd minute. In the 73rd minute Dida de Queiroz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edmundo Saraiva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Vladimir Sanches fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Croa's protests and gave Vladimir Sanches a yellow card for diving instead. After 74 played minutes Croa got a freekick which was hit by Vladimir Sanches. The supporters of Croa booed when Remansu FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juarês Andrade didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 78 minutes, Hortêncio Gomes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Croa's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hortêncio Gomes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Luizão Ferreira kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. Hortêncio Gomes might have been able to make a better finish in the 86th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Edmundo Saraiva. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Hortêncio Gomes ran back to his position shaking his head. After a rather tough play, Remansu FC's Luizão Ferreira got a free kick in the 91st minute. Denílson Barros was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 92nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 93 minutes into the match, Remansu FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dida de Queiroz came free, but Edmundo Saraiva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Croa players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Remansu FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.