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Estádio Abaitinga
Spectators: 6748 (Terracing: 5100, Seating: 1648, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ulisses Mello started the match with the kick off. Kajetan Gmoch took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Arantes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 6th minute the ball was on its way in behind Abaitinga FC's goalkeeper Kajetan Gmoch, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Abaitinga FC's zone, Adelino Santos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kajetan Gmoch came out of the goal and Adelino Santos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Abaitinga FC's zone, Adelino Santos stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kajetan Gmoch came out of the goal and Adelino Santos tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adelino Santos's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kajetan Gmoch read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 15th minute of play. Ipanana's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zézinho Netto in the 17th minute. Zézinho Netto made a great header on Ipanana's corner, it was just that Abaitinga FC's Kajetan Gmoch managed to reach the ball for a save. Adelino Santos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kajetan Gmoch having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adelino Santos in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kajetan Gmoch saved Abaitinga FC from getting behind. Válbson Montenegro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulisses Mello, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Ipanana booed when Abaitinga FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ramiro das Neves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kajetan Gmoch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adelino Santos in the 31st minute of the match. A collision led to Abaitinga FC getting a freekick after 33 minutes play. Deivid Dionísio hit a great ball. After 36 minutes Abaitinga FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Zézinho Netto who took care of the corner kick. Zézinho Netto made a great header on Ipanana's corner, it was just that Abaitinga FC's Kajetan Gmoch managed to reach the ball for a save. Kajetan Gmoch showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Arantes in the 38th minute of the match. Cristian Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Kajetan Gmoch tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 43 minutes, Adelino Santos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ipanana's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adelino Santos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Adelino Santos made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adelino Santos in the 53rd minute of play forced Abaitinga FC's goalkeeper Kajetan Gmoch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Deivid Dionísio fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Abaitinga FC's protests and gave Deivid Dionísio a yellow card for diving instead. 54 minutes into the game, one of Abaitinga FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Cristian Arantes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 62nd minute of the match, but Kajetan Gmoch made a huge save. Abaitinga FC's Kajetan Gmoch proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save Abaitinga FC from getting a goal against them. If Ramiro das Neves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 71 minutes, Ramiro das Neves mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Abaitinga FC and the Ipanana players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Abaitinga FC's Ramiro das Neves got a free kick in the 71st minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rubinho Britto during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rubinho Britto hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After having played for 81 minutes, Ramiro das Neves managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Abaitinga FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ramiro das Neves was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ulisses Mello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Válbson Montenegro having to interfere. Ramiro das Neves received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Válbson Montenegro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ulisses Mello fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Válbson Montenegro having to interfere. 96 minutes into the game, Adelino Santos recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Kajetan Gmoch. Adelino Santos showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-4. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Ipanana walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.