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Laertão
Spectators: 7140 (Terracing: 5465, Seating: 1625, VIP seats: 50) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when José Pedro Mangueira took the kick off in the first half of the match. If José Pedro Mangueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 7 minutes into the game, Amauri Mineiro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Pageu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Costa Rica Esporte Clube the free kick. After 7 played minutes Pageu got a freekick which was hit by Amauri Mineiro. 9 minutes into the game, Pageu's Patrick Travassos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Danilo Arce made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 21 minutes into the match, Costa Rica Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Patrick Travassos came free, but Danilo Arce reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. José Pedro Mangueira was extremely unlucky when he, in the 23rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Costa Rica Esporte Clube's Tarcisio Arce got a good chance for a goal in the 25th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tarcisio Arce fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Fernandes having to interfere. If Tarcisio Arce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Fernandes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from José Pedro Mangueira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If José Pedro Mangueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Pageu's Daniel Fernandes got control of the ball when Tarcisio Arce tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Tarcisio Arce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Costa Rica Esporte Clube's Fabrício Salgado got a free kick in the 48th minute. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Geraldo Siqueira made a kick off. In the 54th minute of the match, Geraldo Siqueira tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Danilo Arce saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Danilo Arce showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ricardinho Abraão, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. José Pedro Mangueira recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 60th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that José Pedro Mangueira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daniel Fernandes was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. If Tarcisio Arce had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 77th minute, José Pedro Mangueira 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. Tarcisio Arce blasted a shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Daniel Fernandes having to make a save. Ricardinho Abraão hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. José Pedro Mangueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Fernandes having to interfere. Tarcisio Arce fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Fernandes having to interfere. Daniel Fernandes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Pedro Mangueira in the 94th minute of the match. Tarcisio Arce sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.