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Soturna
Spectators: 6681 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1681, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Joélson de Barros made the kick off which started today's match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Aírton Teixeira managed to get in a good position for a shot. São Jorge F 1992's supporters rose to their feet, but Aírton Teixeira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hermínio Costa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 6 minutes into the match, Joélson de Barros notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Soturna EC's Hermínio Costa. Hermínio Costa was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 11 played minutes Soturna EC got a freekick which was hit by Allan Massa. After 12 minutes, Claudinho Pitta mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Soturna EC and the São Jorge F 1992 players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of São Jorge F 1992 booed when Soturna EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudinho Pitta didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 15th match minute, Soturna EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luizão Peres to maneuver through the defense. After 16 played minutes, São Jorge F 1992's Gernando Alagoano shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Hermínio Costa 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 São Jorge F 1992 reached it. In the 23rd minute, Aírton Teixeira 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. After some careless play in the Soturna EC defense, Joélson de Barros kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hermínio Costa. The Soturna EC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hermínio Costa should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Soturna EC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Luizão Peres hit a great ball. In the 34th minute Aírton Teixeira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hermínio Costa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aírton Teixeira scored 0-4 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hermínio Costa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 39th match minute, Soturna EC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cauã Meireles to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cristian Veloso got free with Natanael Carioca in the 47th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Elder de Brito to make the kick off. Raúl Breckenfeld hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. If Armandinho Schmidt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Soturna EC's Hermínio Costa got control of the ball when Aírton Teixeira tried to sneak it across the goal line. Aírton Teixeira struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Hermínio Costa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for São Jorge F 1992. 73 minutes into the match, Soturna EC's goalkeeper Hermínio Costa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aírton Teixeira. Aírton Teixeira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 88 minutes into the match, Soturna EC's goalkeeper Hermínio Costa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aírton Teixeira. 92 minutes into the game, Joélson de Barros recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Hermínio Costa. Joélson de Barros showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-6. Joélson de Barros fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hermínio Costa having to interfere. São Jorge F 1992'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.