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Bailique
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) FC MANAGER's Reginaldo Sarmento 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. Luís Paulo Costa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aílton Fonseca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, FC MANAGER's Noel Azevedo got a free kick in the 12th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 22nd minute, Agnaldo Mendonça managed to get in a good position for a shot. Bailique's supporters rose to their feet, but Agnaldo Mendonça was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jailson Cardoso breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Aílton Fonseca kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Jailson Cardoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agnaldo Mendonça in the 30th minute of play. Vladimir Matos kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. The supporters of Bailique booed when FC MANAGER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aílton Fonseca didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute the ball was on its way in behind FC MANAGER's goalkeeper Jailson Cardoso, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 35th minute, Vladimir Matos ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luís Paulo Costa was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Agnaldo Mendonça recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 43rd minute, Enrique Soeiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Aílton Fonseca fell near the penalty area in the 46th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC MANAGER's protests and gave Aílton Fonseca a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Bailique booed when FC MANAGER was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aílton Fonseca didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Bailique players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC MANAGER were winning 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Agnaldo Mendonça was the one to do the kick off. Aílton Fonseca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bailique's Luís Paulo Costa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Reginaldo Sarmento in the 55th minute of play. Jailson Cardoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agnaldo Mendonça in the 58th minute of play. Jailson Cardoso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agnaldo Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jailson Cardoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Agnaldo Mendonça in the 66th minute of play. Agnaldo Mendonça received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Jailson Cardoso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 75 minutes, Reginaldo Sarmento mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC MANAGER and the Bailique players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 78th match minute, Bailique was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Durval Mendonça to maneuver through the defense. Belmiro Travassos's late challenge caught a FC MANAGER's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Belmiro Travassos helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Bailique's Belmiro Travassos got a free kick in the 83rd minute. 91 minutes into the game, Bailique's Agnaldo Mendonça nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jailson Cardoso made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Jailson Cardoso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jerônimo Baiano's shot from short distance in the 96th minute. If Agnaldo Mendonça had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead.