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Beritingas
Spectators: 6924 (Terracing: 5404, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 20) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Chiquinho de Salles started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Chiquinho de Salles in the 6th minute of play forced FÊNIX F. C's goalkeeper Bebeto Trancoso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. César Rocha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Bebeto Trancoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 12 minutes, Marcos Valladares managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FÊNIX F. C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcos Valladares was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Diamantino Sarmento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Chiquinho de Salles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 27 minutes into the match, Kushikime's goalkeeper Cristian de Alcântara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Diamantino Sarmento. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcos Valladares in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Cristian de Alcântara saved Kushikime from getting behind. Bebeto Trancoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chiquinho de Salles in the 40th minute of the match. César Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 45th minute, Diamantino Sarmento 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. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcos Valladares stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Chiquinho de Salles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 55thth minute of the game Chiquinho de Salles who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FÊNIX F. C's Bebeto Trancoso was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Chiquinho de Salles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Bebeto Trancoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind FÊNIX F. C's goalkeeper Bebeto Trancoso, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chiquinho de Salles in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Bebeto Trancoso saved FÊNIX F. C from getting behind. César Rocha sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diamantino Sarmento in the 74th minute of play forced Kushikime's goalkeeper Cristian de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 76 played minutes Kushikime got a freekick which was hit by Ulysses Recife. After 76 played minutes, FÊNIX F. C's Ramiro Rossi shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Cristian de Alcântara came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FÊNIX F. C reached it. Diamantino Sarmento might have been able to make a better finish in the 79th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Cristian de Alcântara. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Diamantino Sarmento ran back to his position shaking his head. Diamantino Sarmento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Diamantino Sarmento sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Kushikime's zone, Marcos Valladares stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cristian de Alcântara came out of the goal and Marcos Valladares tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.