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Arena the Best 666
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cláudio Mazza started the match with the kick off. Edson Seco hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. Válter Gaúcho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 21 minutes into the match, Cristo Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Cláudio Mazza came free, but José Nunes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Válter Gaúcho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Edmundo de Lara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Charles Alvarenga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tiaguinho Fontes struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Edmundo de Lara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cristo Futebol Clube. If Válter Gaúcho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 42 minutes into the game, Tiaguinho Fontes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cristo Futebol Clube's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave tabajara f c the free kick. Tiaguinho Fontes hit a great freekick 42 minutes into the match. If Charles Alvarenga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Tiaguinho Fontes didn't miss a given chance and shot in short distance 1-0 via right post in the game's 47th minute. Cristo Futebol Clube's supporters showed their exhuberating excitement! When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Charles Alvarenga was the one to do the kick off. Edmundo de Lara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Charles Alvarenga in the 54th minute of play. Edson Seco kicked well hit freekick during the 55th minute of the match. 56 minutes into the game, Cristo Futebol Clube's Tiaguinho Fontes nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edmundo de Lara made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-0. Geovânio Trancoso charged in rather forcefully in the 61st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Geovânio Trancoso the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Cristo Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 61 minutes play. Geovânio Trancoso hit a great ball. tabajara f c's Wágner Aparecido couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Cristo Futebol Clube. When Geovânio Trancoso was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 63 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, Cristo Futebol Clube's Jonas de Lara got a free kick in the 66th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cláudio Mazza in the 69th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg José Nunes saved Cristo Futebol Clube from getting behind. The supporters of tabajara f c booed when Cristo Futebol Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Reginaldo Quirino didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 72nd minute there was a penalty for tabajara f c. Wágner Aparecido stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving José Nunes. 2-1. In the 79th minute, Rômulo de Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Tiaguinho Fontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 83 minutes, Narciso Bittencourt mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the tabajara f c and the Cristo Futebol Clube players grew even worse after the yellow card. 82 minutes into the game, one of tabajara f c:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. tabajara f c:s Edmundo de Lara showed great skill when he stopped Bernardinho Goiano:s penalty. In the 88th minute, Edson Seco hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cláudio Mazza in the 90th minute of play forced Cristo Futebol Clube's goalkeeper José Nunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cláudio Mazza blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without José Nunes having to make a save. Válter Gaúcho blasted a shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without José Nunes having to make a save.