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Estádio Sapucaieiro
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when João Augusto Reis took the kick off in the first half of the match. With a little luck, Valhalla's Charles Porto got control of the ball when Hélio Silveira tried to sneak it across the goal line. After having played for 6 minutes, Hélio Silveira managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atlético Alagoano's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hélio Silveira was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 10 played minutes Atlético Alagoano got a freekick which was hit by Paulo José Perez. 13 minutes into the match, Atlético Alagoano's Hélio Silveira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Charles Porto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Didi Pitta hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Valhalla's defense didn't have a chance, in the 16th minute, when João Augusto Reis scored to the left of an out of position Charles Porto, making the score, 1-0. After some careless play in the Valhalla defense, Carlos Fernando Queirós kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Charles Porto. The Valhalla fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Charles Porto should have stopped the shot. Geovânio Ortiz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hortêncio Breckenfeld in the 27th minute of the match. Hortêncio Breckenfeld received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Geovânio Ortiz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Atlético Alagoano getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Carlos Eduardo Barreto hit a great ball. In the 31st minute, Elano Cabral sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Atlético Alagoano's Geovânio Ortiz didn't even have to move. Hortêncio Breckenfeld struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Geovânio Ortiz didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Valhalla. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hortêncio Breckenfeld during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Valhalla's Hortêncio Breckenfeld got a free kick in the 41st minute. 42 minutes into the game, Jacinto Ramos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Valhalla's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Atlético Alagoano the free kick. In the 42nd match minute, Valhalla was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacinto Ramos to maneuver through the defense. 44 minutes into the match, Atlético Alagoano's João Augusto Reis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Charles Porto narrowly saved just below the crossbar. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jacinto Ramos to strike the kick off in the second half. João Augusto Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jacinto Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Geovânio Ortiz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Hélio Silveira came up free with the goalie in the 65th minute, the Atlético Alagoano 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 Hélio Silveira couldn't finish the play. Valhalla's Didi Pitta got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 70thth minute of the game Jacinto Ramos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Atlético Alagoano's Geovânio Ortiz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 75th minute Hélio Silveira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charles Porto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 76th match minute, Atlético Alagoano was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo José Perez to maneuver through the defense. In the 79th minute, Hortêncio Breckenfeld ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Geovânio Ortiz was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. João Augusto Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 89th minute, Atlético Alagoano's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Hortêncio Breckenfeld fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. João Augusto Reis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 98th minute the ball was on its way in behind Valhalla's goalkeeper Charles Porto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Atlético Alagoano's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.