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Taperoa
Spectators: 7240 (Terracing: 5432, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Leonel Paes got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Taperoa getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Henrique Quirino hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Allan Cavalcante in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ademir Sampaio saved Taperoa from getting behind. Egídio Meira let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 9th minute shot 1-0 at rihgt post. Allan Cavalcante received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Ademir Sampaio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Natanael da Costa fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Toboco FC - FSCMZ's protests and gave Natanael da Costa a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Toboco FC - FSCMZ's Natanael da Costa got a free kick in the 18th minute. Egídio Meira struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Ediberto Sarmento didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Taperoa. The supporters of Taperoa booed when Toboco FC - FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Natanael da Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 24 played minutes, Taperoa's Doriva Chaves shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ediberto Sarmento 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 Taperoa reached it. Ediberto Sarmento was out of position in the 30 minute of play, and Vitinho Correia capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Vitinho Correia really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amauri de Queiroz during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Taperoa's Amauri de Queiroz got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 34th minute, Allan Cavalcante 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 40 minutes, Allan Cavalcante made it 2-1 with a short kick to the right side. Taperoa's Ademir Sampaio tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Leonel Paes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vitinho Correia was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Allan Cavalcante made a precise shot to the right of Ademir Sampaio. Taperoa's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Taperoa's Ademir Sampaio proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Taperoa from getting a goal against them. Amauri de Queiroz kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. When Leonel Paes came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Toboco FC - FSCMZ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Leonel Paes couldn't finish the play. Ademir Sampaio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonel Paes in the 67th minute of play. A collision led to Taperoa getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Henrique Quirino hit a great ball. If Allan Cavalcante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 73 minutes into the game, Leonel Paes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Ademir Sampaio. Leonel Paes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-3. Ademir Sampaio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Leonel Paes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 82 minutes into the match, Toboco FC - FSCMZ's Leonel Paes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ademir Sampaio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Allan Cavalcante came up free with the goalie in the 84th minute, the Toboco FC - FSCMZ fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Allan Cavalcante couldn't finish the play. Leonel Paes might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Ademir Sampaio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonel Paes ran back to his position shaking his head. Allan Cavalcante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After having played for 91 minutes, Leonel Paes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Toboco FC - FSCMZ's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonel Paes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ademir Sampaio was out of position in the 93 minute of play, and Leonel Paes capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Leonel Paes really showed his touch with that goal: 2-4.