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Estádio Assungui
Spectators: 6661 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 0) Pedrinha's Umberto Rodrigues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Márcio de Castro in the 3rd minute of play. 4 minutes into the match, Pedrinha's goalkeeper Umberto Rodrigues had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Orlando Garcia. Pedrinha's Umberto Rodrigues played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Márcio de Castro in the 12th minute of play. Pedrinha's Umberto Rodrigues proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Pedrinha from getting a goal against them. Umberto Rodrigues took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Márcio de Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pedrinha's César Messias got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If César Messias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Umberto Rodrigues made an important save on a dangerous shot by Orlando Garcia in the 27th minute. Pedrinha's Umberto Rodrigues proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Pedrinha from getting a goal against them. Umberto Rodrigues showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Márcio de Castro, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Hortêncio Azevedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maicon Jacinto having to interfere. Maicon Jacinto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Francisco da Rocha in the 39th minute of play. In the 40th minute César Messias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maicon Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedrinha's César Messias has a good shot, but didn't show it this time. The shot went over the crossbar in the 41st minute. César Messias fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maicon Jacinto having to interfere. Márcio de Castro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell César Messias to make the kick off. If César Messias had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 51st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After a defensive mix-up in Assungui EC's zone, João Francisco da Rocha stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Maicon Jacinto came out of the goal and João Francisco da Rocha tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When Adriano Velloso fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Assungui EC's protests and gave Adriano Velloso a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Assungui EC's Adriano Velloso got a free kick in the 54th minute. After 56 played minutes Assungui EC got a freekick which was hit by Eduardo Gaspar. Cristiano de Alcântara made in the 59th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Pedrinha's César Messias. When Hortêncio Azevedo came up free with the goalie in the 61st minute, the Pedrinha 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 Hortêncio Azevedo couldn't finish the play. When Hortêncio Azevedo came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Pedrinha 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 Hortêncio Azevedo couldn't finish the play. Hortêncio Azevedo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Maicon Jacinto having to make a save. If João Francisco da Rocha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Umberto Rodrigues made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Orlando Garcia in the 82nd minute of play. Umberto Rodrigues took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adriano Velloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 87th minute César Messias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maicon Jacinto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, Pedrinha's goal looked a bit too open when Orlando Garcia came free, but Umberto Rodrigues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Assungui EC succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Pedrinha had controlled the match.