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Arena the Best 666
Spectators: 7223 (Terracing: 5419, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 143) Tiaguinho Fontes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 2nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Convento EC's Lauro Severo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 6th minute of the match, managed to save Convento EC from getting a goal against them. In the 7th minute João Carlos Bastos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Nunes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tiaguinho Fontes's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Lauro Severo firmly grabbed it by the left post. Romeu Ribeiro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 12 minutes into the match, João Carlos Bastos notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Cristo Futebol Clube's José Nunes. José Nunes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Tiaguinho Fontes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 17th minute of the match, but Lauro Severo made a huge save. When Nelson Costa fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Convento EC's protests and gave Nelson Costa a yellow card for diving instead. Nelson Costa hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. With an all-out effort, Cristo Futebol Clube's Lauro Severo threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Charles Alvarenga, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Convento EC's João Carlos Bastos got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Cristo Futebol Clube booed when Convento EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nildo Aguiar didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 28 minutes, Romeu Ribeiro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Convento EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Romeu Ribeiro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Cristo Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Alfredo Rosa hit a great ball. Geovânio Trancoso's late challenge caught a Convento EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Geovânio Trancoso helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Cristo Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Geovânio Trancoso hit a great ball. João Carlos Bastos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Romeu Ribeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. José Nunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Romeu Ribeiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. José Nunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Convento EC's Régis Gaspar got a free kick in the 42nd minute. If Romeu Ribeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Convento EC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Charles Alvarenga made the kick off in the second half. Régis Gaspar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 65th minute, Tiaguinho Fontes ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Lauro Severo was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Lauro Severo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geovânio Trancoso in the 69th minute of play. José Nunes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romeu Ribeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. If João Carlos Bastos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cristo Futebol Clube's José Nunes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romeu Ribeiro in the 75th minute of play. Convento EC's Lauro Severo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tiaguinho Fontes in the 78th minute of play. Convento EC's Lauro Severo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Charles Alvarenga in the 80th minute of play. If Romeu Ribeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cristo Futebol Clube succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Convento EC had controlled the match.