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Spectators: 6664 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1200, VIP seats: 50) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Flavinho Velasco made the kick off which started today's match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Romeu Paraíba in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gerson Diniz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Goya FC's Zé Augusto Urbano proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Goya FC from getting a goal against them. Diogo Tróia 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. A collision led to Goya FC getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. José Augusto Severo hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Romeu Paraíba in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Gerson Diniz saved União Futebol clube from getting behind. Narciso Macedo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gerson Diniz having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romeu Paraíba in the 27th minute of play forced União Futebol clube's goalkeeper Gerson Diniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Romeu Paraíba's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Gerson Diniz was relentless in the 29th minute of the game. In the 33rd minute, Narciso Macedo 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. When Romeu Paraíba came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Goya FC 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 Romeu Paraíba couldn't finish the play.

The wind increased when Narciso Macedo made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Goya FC's goal looked a bit too open when Diogo Tróia came free, but Zé Augusto Urbano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 61 minutes, Gerson Diniz successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavinho Velasco in the 64th minute of play forced Goya FC's goalkeeper Zé Augusto Urbano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 65 minutes into the game, Geovânio Cerezo threw the ball into play from the sideline. Goya FC's Leonardo Martins quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Goya FC's Zé Augusto Urbano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diogo Tróia in the 67th minute of play. In the 69th minute the ball was on its way in behind União Futebol clube's goalkeeper Gerson Diniz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Romeu Paraíba took the ball and in the 71 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gerson Diniz. Gerson Diniz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Narciso Macedo in the 74th minute of play forced União Futebol clube's goalkeeper Gerson Diniz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Romeu Paraíba in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gerson Diniz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Narciso Macedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Goya FC's Narciso Macedo got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Romeu Paraíba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Romeu Paraíba in the 96th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gerson Diniz prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match was over Goya FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than União Futebol clube throughout the match.