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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Edmílson Esteves started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a little luck, Fortaleza Esporte Clube's Giuseppe Pimenta got control of the ball when Edmílson Esteves tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tadeu Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 11th minute Júnior Costa saw that he had a good position to shoot and he shot a long ball on target, but the ball went just outside the left post. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tadeu Lima got free with Giuseppe Pimenta in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Bruninho Berger kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Flavinho Pinheiro was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 18th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Benjamim Freire showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matías Motta in the 20th minute of the match. With a little luck, Fortaleza Esporte Clube's Giuseppe Pimenta got control of the ball when Tadeu Lima tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Bruninho Berger fell near the penalty area in the 28th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Gallinero's protests and gave Bruninho Berger a yellow card for diving instead. Fortaleza Esporte Clube's Matías Motta got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. André Luís Hoffmann's late challenge caught a El Gallinero's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. André Luís Hoffmann helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of El Gallinero booed when Fortaleza Esporte Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. André Luís Hoffmann didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tadeu Lima got free with Giuseppe Pimenta in the 35th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 37 minutes in the game, Edmílson Esteves fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Giuseppe Pimenta having to interfere. Giuseppe Pimenta made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Tadeu Lima sent off a good shot on target. A hard shot 42 in the game by Tadeu Lima from a close distance when the talented Giuseppe Pimenta managed to make a qualified save. Fortaleza Esporte Clube's players were relieved. In the 44th minute Matías Motta shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benjamim Freire saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edmílson Esteves received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Giuseppe Pimenta came out and tried to block the shot, but Edmílson Esteves slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 47th minute. 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 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Matías Motta was the one to do the kick off. Fortaleza Esporte Clube's Giuseppe Pimenta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmílson Esteves in the 60th minute of play. Tadeu Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Edmílson Esteves came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the El Gallinero 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 Edmílson Esteves couldn't finish the play. Tadeu Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Edmílson Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When El Gallinero's Tadeu Lima in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fortaleza Esporte Clube's goalie prevented a goal. El Gallinero's Edmílson Esteves got a good chance for a goal in the 71st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 72 minutes into the match, Tadeu Lima notched a goal, 2-0, to the right of Fortaleza Esporte Clube's Giuseppe Pimenta. Giuseppe Pimenta was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Matías Motta struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Benjamim Freire didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fortaleza Esporte Clube. Edmílson Esteves's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Giuseppe Pimenta read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 77th minute of play. If Edmílson Esteves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 82nd minute Tadeu Lima shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giuseppe Pimenta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edmílson Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giuseppe Pimenta having to interfere. Edmílson Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giuseppe Pimenta having to interfere.