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Petrovina
Spectators: 7275 (Terracing: 5458, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lino Catarinense got the match started through his kick off. In the 8th minute, Vânderson Ferreira got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lino Catarinense might have been able to make a better finish in the 9th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mário Peres. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Lino Catarinense ran back to his position shaking his head. Vânderson Ferreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Mário Peres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 19 minutes into the match, Nelsinho de Amaral had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Válter Jacinto. Cachoeira F.C's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Nelsinho de Amaral was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Válter Jacinto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nelsinho de Amaral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mário Peres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vânderson Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Cachoeira F.C were awarded a corner in the 31th minute after Desportiva Guarabira's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Luiz Gustavo de Castro took the corner. Cachoeira F.C's Luiz Gustavo de Castro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Mário Peres in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Cachoeira F.C's Válter Jacinto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nelsinho de Amaral in the 34th minute of play. Reginaldo Dionísio's late challenge caught a Cachoeira F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reginaldo Dionísio helped the player get up and apologised. In the 34th match minute, Desportiva Guarabira was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reginaldo Dionísio to maneuver through the defense. When Desportiva Guarabira's Nelsinho de Amaral in the 36th minute got a chance for a shot 36th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Cachoeira F.C's goalie prevented a goal. Lino Catarinense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mário Peres having to interfere. Mário Peres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lino Catarinense in the 46th minute of the match. Mário Peres made an important save on a dangerous shot by Pedro Teles in the 47th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nelsinho de Amaral made a kick off. If Nelsinho de Amaral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 57 played minutes Cachoeira F.C got a freekick which was hit by Pedro Teles. Mário Peres showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Catarinense, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. If Reginaldo Dionísio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Desportiva Guarabira's William Soeiro got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 72nd minute, Vânderson Ferreira got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lino Catarinense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mário Peres having to interfere. In the 80th minute, Cachoeira F.C's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Reginaldo Dionísio fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. 83 minutes into the match, Nelsinho de Amaral notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Cachoeira F.C's Válter Jacinto. Válter Jacinto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 88 minutes of play, Desportiva Guarabira's Nelsinho de Amaral made it 1-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Válter Jacinto was left in no man's land by his defense there! A hard shot 95 in the game by Nelsinho de Amaral from a close distance when the talented Válter Jacinto managed to make a qualified save. Cachoeira F.C's players were relieved. When the match was over Desportiva Guarabira could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Cachoeira F.C throughout the match.