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Estádio Gravatal
Spectators: 7123 (Terracing: 5344, Seating: 1639, VIP seats: 140) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Marcus Lima made the kick off which started today's match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dé da Silva in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gilmar Furlan saved Gravatal SS from getting behind. Gilmar Furlan took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Augusto Maciel, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 12 minutes into the match, Zé Augusto Maciel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gilmar Furlan. Gravatal SS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zé Augusto Maciel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Tibirica AD's Zé Augusto Maciel got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 22 played minutes, Tibirica AD's Tomás Carvalho shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gilmar Furlan came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Tibirica AD reached it. The corner led Tibirica AD's Tomás Carvalho to fire away a dangerous shot which Gilmar Furlan despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Marcus Lima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Franklin da Silveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Tibirica AD booed when Gravatal SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christiano Pinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 33rd minute, Fausto Mendes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Gilmar Furlan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Augusto Maciel in the 38th minute of the match. Gilmar Furlan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dé da Silva in the 40th minute of the match. Dé da Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilmar Furlan having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dé da Silva in the 44th minute of play forced Gravatal SS's goalkeeper Gilmar Furlan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Dé da Silva made a kick off. Dé da Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 54 minutes into the match, Gravatal SS's goal looked a bit too open when Dé da Silva came free, but Gilmar Furlan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 55 minutes into the match, Zé Augusto Maciel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gilmar Furlan. Gravatal SS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Zé Augusto Maciel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. If Dé da Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fausto Mendes charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fausto Mendes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. With his leg Gilmar Furlan managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when Tibirica AD's Zé Augusto Maciel fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Zé Augusto Maciel in the 64thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Gilmar Furlan, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Zé Augusto Maciel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 66th minute of the match, but Gilmar Furlan made a huge save. The crowd rose to their feet as Dé da Silva kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gilmar Furlan. That made the score 0-4 in the 68 minute of play. Zé Augusto Maciel blasted a shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gilmar Furlan having to make a save. In the 77th minute Dé da Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilmar Furlan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Gravatal SS's goalkeeper Gilmar Furlan had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Waldir da Fonseca. After having played for 79 minutes, Zé Augusto Maciel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tibirica AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zé Augusto Maciel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 80th minute Dé da Silva shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilmar Furlan saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Zé Augusto Maciel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilmar Furlan having to interfere. Zé Augusto Maciel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gilmar Furlan having to interfere. 90 minutes into the match, Gravatal SS's goal looked a bit too open when Dé da Silva came free, but Gilmar Furlan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Tibirica AD fans' excitement grew in the 92nd match minute when Tibirica AD's Zé Augusto Maciel looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Dé da Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tibirica AD's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.