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Arena Cavalão
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Cavalo Sem Freio's Frank Camargo started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Marcus de Sena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bastien Lacaze, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rogério do Valle kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. If Bastien Lacaze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rogério do Valle was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 17th minute. Cavalo Sem Freio's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. After 21 minutes, Anselmo Peres mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cavalo Sem Freio and the Dindo Pimbudo players grew even worse after the yellow card. Anselmo Peres hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 25th minute Rogério do Valle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Storm Selle saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marquinhos Novaes charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Marquinhos Novaes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. When Rogério do Valle fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cavalo Sem Freio's protests and gave Rogério do Valle a yellow card for diving instead. In the 42nd minute, Narciso Carneiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Cavalo Sem Freio's zone, Bastien Lacaze stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcus de Sena came out of the goal and Bastien Lacaze tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 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 players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Bastien Lacaze stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Bastien Lacaze had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 64th minute, Rui Cruz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bastien Lacaze during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Dindo Pimbudo getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Bastien Lacaze hit a great ball. In the 73rd minute, Bastien Lacaze hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tiaguinho Peixoto, 79 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Cavalo Sem Freio's zone, Gil Nunes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Marcus de Sena came out of the goal and Gil Nunes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Rogério do Valle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.