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Oratorio
Spectators: 7211 (Terracing: 5409, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Arthur da Mata kicked off to start the match. Roger Rezende charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roger Rezende the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Severino de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Válbson Bueno in the 7th minute of play. Arthur da Mata received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 9th minute. Severino de Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 12 minutes into the match, Oratorio's goal looked a bit too open when Pedrão Rocha came free, but Severino de Alcântara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Roger Rezende kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Válbson Bueno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Severino de Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd match minute, Pururuca FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maurinho Custódio to maneuver through the defense. Pururuca FC's Donato Souza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juarês Cruz in the 24th minute of play. After 26 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Pururuca FC! The referee gave Oratorio a penalty, 27 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Claudinei de Salles, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Pururuca FC's Donato Souza. 1-0. Kiko Rodrigues struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Severino de Alcântara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pururuca FC. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arthur da Mata in the 35th minute of play forced Oratorio's goalkeeper Severino de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Severino de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kiko Rodrigues in the 37th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Válbson Bueno in the 38th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Severino de Alcântara prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 40 minutes in the game, Arthur da Mata dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Válbson Bueno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Severino de Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Juarês Cruz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Donato Souza having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

52 minutes into the match, Oratorio's goalkeeper Severino de Alcântara had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arthur da Mata. A collision led to Oratorio getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Evaristo Penha hit a great ball. In the 60th minute of the match, Kiko Rodrigues tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Severino de Alcântara saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Carlos Alberto Machado kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kiko Rodrigues in the 67th minute of play forced Oratorio's goalkeeper Severino de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Arthur da Mata had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Juarês Cruz struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Donato Souza didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Oratorio. After some fancy dribbling in the 74th minute, Válbson Bueno managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pururuca FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Válbson Bueno was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Severino de Alcântara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpected shot in the 78th minute by Pedrão Rocha got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. When Pedrão Rocha came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Pururuca FC 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 Pedrão Rocha couldn't finish the play. When Arthur da Mata came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Pururuca FC 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 Arthur da Mata couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Oratorio's zone, Arthur da Mata stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Severino de Alcântara came out of the goal and Arthur da Mata tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 91 minutes into the match, Pururuca FC's goal looked a bit too open when Juarês Cruz came free, but Donato Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Arthur da Mata struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Severino de Alcântara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pururuca FC. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pururuca FC's goalkeeper Donato Souza, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Pururuca FC players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.