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Guaianeses
Spectators: 6774 (Terracing: 5456, Seating: 1174, VIP seats: 144) Jeferson Linares started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 7th minute Víktor Marques shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olavo Messias saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olavo Messias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jeferson Linares, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Olavo Messias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jeferson Linares, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Maurício Cavalcante hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. After 20 minutes of play, Caru's Jeferson Linares made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Olavo Messias was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Caru's Jeferson Linares in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Goiás Futebol Clube's goalie prevented a goal. 32 minutes into the match, Caru's Víktor Marques sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Olavo Messias narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jeferson Linares in the 37th minute of play forced Goiás Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Olavo Messias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jeferson Linares struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Olavo Messias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Caru. Víktor Marques struck a weak shot in the 45th minute. Olavo Messias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Caru. Olavo Messias showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Víktor Marques in the 48th minute of the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luiz Fabiano Lucas was the one to do the kick off. If Víktor Marques had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Víktor Marques had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jeferson Linares might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Olavo Messias. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jeferson Linares ran back to his position shaking his head. Through an outstanding action, after 67 minutes, Olavo Messias successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With his leg Olavo Messias managed to avoid a goal in the 71stth minute, when Caru's Jeferson Linares fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 78 minutes into the match, Caru's Jeferson Linares sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Olavo Messias narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 81st match minute, Goiás Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geovânio Baiano to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, Goiás Futebol Clube's Olavo Messias got control of the ball when Jeferson Linares tried to sneak it across the goal line. Caru played a much better game than Goiás Futebol Clube and deserved their victory. The Goiás Futebol Clube players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.