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Estádio Jerumirim
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dedê da Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdir Meira having to interfere. Jerumirim's Paulo José Guerra got a good chance for a goal in the 7th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dedê da Silva was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 11th minute. Jerumirim's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. If Murillo Paraense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 28 in the game by Paulo José Guerra from a close distance when the talented Valdir Meira managed to make a qualified save. CR Atlétas de Cristo's players were relieved. After a defensive mix-up in CR Atlétas de Cristo's zone, Paulo José Guerra stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valdir Meira came out of the goal and Paulo José Guerra tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paulo José Guerra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Duarte Lima during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Jerumirim getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Duarte Lima hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Luiz Fabiano Ferraz managed to get in a good position for a shot. CR Atlétas de Cristo's supporters rose to their feet, but Luiz Fabiano Ferraz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. João Carlos Terra breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Jerumirim's zone, Sidnei da Silva stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Carlos Terra came out of the goal and Sidnei da Silva tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sidnei da Silva in the 64th minute of play forced Jerumirim's goalkeeper João Carlos Terra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Jerumirim getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Murillo Paraense hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Paulo José Guerra during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After some fancy dribbling in the 73rd minute, Luiz Fabiano Ferraz managed to get in a good position for a shot. CR Atlétas de Cristo's supporters rose to their feet, but Luiz Fabiano Ferraz was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. João Carlos Terra breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 74 played minutes Jerumirim got a freekick which was hit by Paulo José Guerra. Murillo Paraense struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Valdir Meira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Jerumirim. Murillo Paraense scored 1-0 in the 82nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Valdir Meira, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a defensive mix-up in CR Atlétas de Cristo's zone, Murillo Paraense stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valdir Meira came out of the goal and Murillo Paraense tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Paulo José Guerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdir Meira having to interfere. During the 90th minute of the match Dedê da Silva completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Dedê da Silva a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Dedê da Silva hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Paulo José Guerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Valdir Meira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Jerumirim had played much better football throughout.