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Xixebal
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Cássio Jacinto started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Sente o Drama fc's Tiago Velasco got a free kick in the 7th minute. Natã Linhares fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caetano Paiva having to interfere. Caetano Paiva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Natã Linhares in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonardo Alcântara in the 15th minute of play forced Sente o Drama fc's goalkeeper Caetano Paiva to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute Leonardo Alcântara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Caetano Paiva saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a little luck, Sente o Drama fc's Caetano Paiva got control of the ball when Leonardo Alcântara tried to sneak it across the goal line. Caetano Paiva didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leonardo Alcântara went, in the 30th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. 43 minutes into the match, Sente o Drama fc's goalkeeper Caetano Paiva had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Natã Linhares. After a defensive mix-up in Xixebal FC's zone, Valdir Amaral stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nuno Proença came out of the goal and Valdir Amaral tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Leonardo Alcântara stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Xixebal FC's Natã Linhares sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Caetano Paiva narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Natã Linhares struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Caetano Paiva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Xixebal FC. After a rather tough play, Xixebal FC's Ernani Schmidt got a free kick in the 61st minute. Waldir Aguiar was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 62nd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. 64 minutes into the match, Xixebal FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cássio Jacinto came free, but Nuno Proença reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Xixebal FC booed when Sente o Drama fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 71 match minutes in a wonderful position. Richard Donato didn't get a good kick on the ball. 73 minutes into the match, Sente o Drama fc's goal looked a bit too open when Natã Linhares came free, but Caetano Paiva reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Leonardo Alcântara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caetano Paiva having to interfere. Valdir Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Nuno Proença tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nuno Proença made an important save on a dangerous shot by Valdir Amaral in the 84th minute. Natã Linhares struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Caetano Paiva didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Xixebal FC. In the 89th match minute, Xixebal FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernani Schmidt to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th minute, Valdir Amaral fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Nuno Proença, passed just outside the right post. After a rather tough play, Xixebal FC's Elias Vasconcelos got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Valdir Amaral received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Nuno Proença tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Valdir Amaral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.