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Almeidão
Spectators: 7231 (Terracing: 5425, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Pedro Valladares got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, E. C. Flamengo Paraibano's Rui Mendonça got a free kick in the 3rd minute. In the 4th minute, Pedro Valladares 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. In the 9th minute, Bobbie Bobikov reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Evandro Lopes. The goal made the score 1-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Yunus Akbora in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Evandro Lopes prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Artur Cabral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 17 played minutes E. C. Flamengo Paraibano got a freekick which was hit by Ezequiel de Barros. Evandro Lopes made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Yunus Akbora sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Constantino Musko during the 25th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 25 played minutes E. C. Flamengo Paraibano got a freekick which was hit by Constantino Musko. After a rather tough play, E. C. Flamengo Paraibano's Ezequiel de Barros got a free kick in the 26th minute. A collision led to E. C. Flamengo Paraibano getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Ezequiel de Barros hit a great ball. After 38 played minutes E. C. Flamengo Paraibano got a freekick which was hit by Silas Massa. The audience was convinced that Yunus Akbora's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Evandro Lopes was relentless in the 40th minute of the game. With a little luck, Red Crabs FC's Evandro Lopes got control of the ball when Yunus Akbora tried to sneak it across the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bobbie Bobikov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Artur Cabral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 57 minutes into the match, Yunus Akbora had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Evandro Lopes. Red Crabs FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yunus Akbora was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. In the 60th minute, Percival Cunha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dorival Pitta hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Lech Pahucki made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Doriva Linhares sent off a good shot on target. Evandro Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bobbie Bobikov in the 67th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Bobbie Bobikov in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Evandro Lopes saved Red Crabs FC from getting behind. Evandro Lopes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bobbie Bobikov in the 72nd minute of play. E. C. Flamengo Paraibano's Lech Pahucki played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pedro Valladares in the 75th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Pedro Valladares in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lech Pahucki prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Bobbie Bobikov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 80th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Red Crabs FC getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. David de Moraes hit a great ball. After 82 minutes of play, E. C. Flamengo Paraibano's Bobbie Bobikov made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Evandro Lopes was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dorival Pitta kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. In the 95th minute of the match Fred Bezerra shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lech Pahucki showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When the referee ended the match the E. C. Flamengo Paraibano players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.