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Arena Maloca
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Umberto Quintal took the kick off in the first half of the match. Régis Freire hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Pãfzinho's Valdo Félix slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Willian Pombal. That made the score 1-0 after 8 minutes of play. Pãfzinho's Armandinho Nunes managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Beto Alagoano in the 15 minute of the game. After having played for 15 minutes, Valdo Félix managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pãfzinho's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valdo Félix was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Willian Pombal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valdo Félix in the 19th minute. After 20 minutes of play, Pãfzinho's Valdo Félix made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Willian Pombal was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dorival da Fonseca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Umberto Quintal came up free with the goalie in the 28th minute, the Cussauro Mz 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 Umberto Quintal couldn't finish the play. Cussauro Mz's Willian Pombal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valdo Félix in the 32nd minute of play. Willian Pombal made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jeferson Dias in the 36th minute. 38 minutes into the game, Umberto Quintal cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Fiori Soeiro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Willian Pombal was out of position in the 42 minute of play, and Jeferson Dias capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Jeferson Dias really showed his touch with that goal: 3-1. Pãfzinho's Armandinho Nunes quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Beto Alagoano, made in the 46th minute of the game. Valdo Félix's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Willian Pombal firmly grabbed it by the left post. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Valdo Félix was the one to do the kick off. Cussauro Mz's Willian Pombal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valdo Félix in the 51st minute of play. Régis Freire's late challenge caught a Cussauro Mz's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Régis Freire helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Pãfzinho's Régis Freire got a free kick in the 55th minute. Fiori Soeiro acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 56th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Oséias Mendes. Régis Freire kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Fiori Soeiro acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 60th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Oséias Mendes. In the 63rd minute Valdo Félix shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Willian Pombal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Umberto Quintal fell near the penalty area in the 65th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cussauro Mz's protests and gave Umberto Quintal a yellow card for diving instead. In the 65th minute, Umberto Quintal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 66th minute of the match Dorival da Fonseca sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Willian Pombal skillfully saved the ball. When Zé Roberto Carioca fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cussauro Mz's protests and gave Zé Roberto Carioca a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Pãfzinho booed when Cussauro Mz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Roberto Carioca didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, Pãfzinho's Jeferson Dias got a free kick in the 68th minute. In the 73rd match minute, Cussauro Mz was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Percy Mumbach to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Pãfzinho's Carlos Guimarães got a free kick in the 74th minute. Willian Pombal showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valdo Félix in the 77th minute of the match. In the 77th minute, Valdo Félix made a precise shot to the right of Willian Pombal. Cussauro Mz's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. A collision led to Cussauro Mz getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Zé Roberto Carioca hit a great ball. In the 87th minute, Zé Roberto Carioca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Willian Pombal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdo Félix, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 92nd minute of the match Régis Freire shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Willian Pombal showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 93rd minute, Valdo Félix made a precise shot to the right of Willian Pombal. Cussauro Mz's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-1. Cussauro Mz's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.