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Estádio Benta
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Manguenza's Carlos Eduardo Fontes started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 3rd match minute, Benta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Manfredo do Vale to maneuver through the defense. Baltazar Branco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ernesto Lira during the 5th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Benta getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Ernesto Lira hit a great ball. Cássio Paranaense could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 8th minute of the match, but Matheus Passos made a huge save. Carlos Eduardo Fontes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Manguenza's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Kaká Queiroz 14 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. In the 17th minute, Cássio Paranaense ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Matheus Passos was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. In the 21st minute, Carlos Eduardo Fontes 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. Ernesto Lira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Manfredo do Vale during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Benta fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 27th minute. Penalty! In the 29th minute there was a penalty for Manguenza. Fintan Drible stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Josué de Lima. 2-1. In the 32nd minute, Carlos Eduardo Fontes 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. Manguenza's Matheus Passos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Manguenza from getting a goal against them. Josué de Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stephan Pinnerup, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Manguenza's Matheus Passos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Manguenza from getting a goal against them. Matheus Passos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaká Queiroz in the 40th minute of play. Ernesto Lira hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kaká Queiroz was the one to do the kick off. Stephan Pinnerup fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Josué de Lima having to interfere. 57 minutes into the match, Cássio Paranaense had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Matheus Passos. Manguenza's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cássio Paranaense was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Matheus Passos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cássio Paranaense, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Manguenza's Matheus Passos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaká Queiroz in the 63rd minute of play. Benta's Josué de Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stephan Pinnerup in the 67th minute of play. Benta's Josué de Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stephan Pinnerup in the 69th minute of play. In the 70th minute, Carlos Eduardo Fontes 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. Pedro Luiz Hermes kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. After 77 minutes of play, Benta's Ernesto Lira made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Matheus Passos was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Kaká Queiroz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaká Queiroz in the 87th minute of play forced Manguenza's goalkeeper Matheus Passos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 89th minute Cássio Paranaense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matheus Passos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 90 minutes into the match, Manguenza's goal looked a bit too open when Cássio Paranaense came free, but Matheus Passos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 91 minutes, Stephan Pinnerup mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Manguenza and the Benta players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 91st minute, Stephan Pinnerup hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Benta booed when Manguenza was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Coutinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaká Queiroz in the 96th minute of play forced Manguenza's goalkeeper Matheus Passos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Manguenza players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Benta.