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Anny Stadium
Spectators: 7180 (Terracing: 5387, Seating: 1651, VIP seats: 142) The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Elano Fonseca during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 5th minute, Elano Fonseca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Elói Sergipano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hernani Dias having to interfere. Elói Sergipano might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hernani Dias. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Elói Sergipano ran back to his position shaking his head. Nelsinho Lago might have been able to make a better finish in the 10th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Hernani Dias. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Nelsinho Lago ran back to his position shaking his head. If Nelsinho Lago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 15th minute, Elói Sergipano managed to get in a good position for a shot. Serieme's supporters rose to their feet, but Elói Sergipano was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hernani Dias breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Amadeu de Barros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Norberto Mattos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 24 played minutes, Serieme's Marcelinho do Valle shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Hernani Dias 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 Serieme reached it. In the 28th match minute, Ivan Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dé Rosa to maneuver through the defense. After 30 minutes, Guto Chaves mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ivan Futebol Clube and the Serieme players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 30 played minutes Ivan Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Guto Chaves. If Nelsinho Lago had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind Ivan Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Hernani Dias, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dé Rosa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amadeu de Barros recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th 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 Amadeu de Barros's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Norberto Mattos was relentless in the 39th minute of the game. When Elói Sergipano came up free with the goalie in the 41st minute, the Serieme 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 Elói Sergipano couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Ivan Futebol Clube's zone, Nelsinho Lago stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hernani Dias came out of the goal and Nelsinho Lago tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Nelsinho Lago stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Elói Sergipano struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Hernani Dias didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Serieme. After a defensive mix-up in Ivan Futebol Clube's zone, Elói Sergipano stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hernani Dias came out of the goal and Elói Sergipano tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nelsinho Lago fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hernani Dias having to interfere. 62 minutes into the game, Marcelinho do Valle was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Serieme's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ivan Futebol Clube the free kick. Norberto Mattos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Amadeu de Barros in the 71st minute of the match. After 74 minutes of play, Serieme's Elói Sergipano made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hernani Dias was left in no man's land by his defense there! Amadeu de Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Norberto Mattos having to interfere. 87 minutes into the match, Amadeu de Barros dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Norberto Mattos, 1-1. 93 minutes into the match, Ivan Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Elói Sergipano came free, but Hernani Dias reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nelsinho Lago 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.