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Santa Catarina
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Gustavo Simão made the kick off and thus started the match. If Maurício Maia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Válter Montenegro in the 7th minute of play forced Sultextil FC's goalkeeper Válbson Valladares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Itapetinga's defense didn't have a chance, in the 9th minute, when Gustavo Simão scored to the left of an out of position Cássio Bezerra, making the score, 1-0. A collision led to Sultextil FC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Ulisses Cearense hit a great ball. Válbson Valladares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Válter Montenegro's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. In the 14th minute Maurício Maia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Válbson Valladares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 17th minute, Itapetinga's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Pedro Paulo do Vale fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Válbson Valladares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maurício Maia, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. If Pedro Paulo do Vale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 30 minutes into the match, Itapetinga's goalkeeper Cássio Bezerra had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Pedro Paulo do Vale. If Pedro Paulo do Vale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gustavo Simão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Cássio Bezerra tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedro Paulo do Vale in the 39thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Cássio Bezerra, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If Pedro Paulo do Vale had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gustavo Simão was extremely unlucky when he, in the 43rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. A hard shot by Edu Dracena from long distance, 47 minutes into the match, got Cássio Bezerra's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Maurício Maia made a kick off. Cássio Bezerra showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Paulo do Vale, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. Gustavo Simão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Itapetinga's zone, Pedro Paulo do Vale stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cássio Bezerra came out of the goal and Pedro Paulo do Vale tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in Itapetinga's zone, Gustavo Simão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Cássio Bezerra came out of the goal and Gustavo Simão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sultextil FC's Gustavo Simão got a good chance for a goal in the 66th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gustavo Simão got in the 69th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Cássio Bezerra handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. Gustavo Simão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. A collision led to Itapetinga getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Romário Mattos hit a great ball. Olavo Zanette took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 90th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Cássio Bezerra. Itapetinga's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Cássio Bezerra came out of the goal in the 92nd minute to try and stop a shot by Sultextil FC's Gustavo Simão. But to his dismay, Gustavo Simão quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Sultextil FC fully deserved thier win.