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Muricizal
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jardel Mangueira started the match with the kick off. Tales Marquez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 3rd minute of the match, but Humberto Salles made a huge save. In the 5th minute Muricizal EC were awarded a corner. Marcus Mota went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Muricizal EC's corner Marcus Mota fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Humberto Salles quite easily take care of the ball. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Jardel Mangueira took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Humberto Salles to make any attempt to save it. In the 15th minute Tarcisio Donatello shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adriano Linhares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 17 minutes into the game, Franklin dos Santos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. DRAGÕES FUTEBOL CLUBE's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Muricizal EC the free kick. After 17 played minutes DRAGÕES FUTEBOL CLUBE got a freekick which was hit by Franklin dos Santos. 18 minutes into the match, DRAGÕES FUTEBOL CLUBE's goal looked a bit too open when Jardel Mangueira came free, but Humberto Salles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 19th minute Reginaldo da Mata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adriano Linhares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tarcisio Donatello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 22nd minute Reginaldo da Mata shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Adriano Linhares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Reginaldo da Mata had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tales Marquez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Humberto Salles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Humberto Salles showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jardel Mangueira in the 34th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Jardel Mangueira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Muricizal EC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jardel Mangueira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Humberto Salles breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tales Marquez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Humberto Salles having to interfere. Tales Marquez received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Humberto Salles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Frank Goiano kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Reginaldo da Mata to strike the kick off in the second half. Adriano Linhares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Frank Goiano's shot from short distance in the 53rd minute. If Tarcisio Donatello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 72nd minute, Tarcisio Donatello left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The DRAGÕES FUTEBOL CLUBE fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. The audience was convinced that Reginaldo da Mata's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Adriano Linhares was relentless in the 76th minute of the game. When DRAGÕES FUTEBOL CLUBE's Reginaldo da Mata in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Muricizal EC's goalie prevented a goal. Humberto Salles showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jardel Mangueira, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute.