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Almoco
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Genílson dos Santos got the match started through his kick off. Thanks to some nice moves Teodoro Fantini could shoot a difficult shot in the 5th minute, which João Carlos Domingues however easily saved by the left post. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vito Vaz during the 7th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Almoco booed when Pompeo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vito Vaz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Teodoro Fantini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 9 minutes into the match, Pompeo's goalkeeper João Carlos Domingues had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Glauco Cosme. Teodoro Fantini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 12 minutes into the game, Almoco's Glauco Cosme nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. João Carlos Domingues made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 19th minute, Glauco Cosme 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. After a rather tough play, Pompeo's Antônio Rosado got a free kick in the 20th minute. Glauco Cosme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. João Carlos Domingues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Pedro Luiz Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, Pompeo's João Carlos Domingues got control of the ball when Glauco Cosme tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 30th minute Ediberto Barbosa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rafael de Andrade saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 33rd play minutes Teodoro Fantini shot 2-0, a short shot which went by João Carlos Domingues and just under the crossbar into goal. Glauco Cosme might have been able to make a better finish in the 36th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over João Carlos Domingues. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Glauco Cosme ran back to his position shaking his head. When Teodoro Fantini, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 36 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The João Carlos Domingues was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. 40 minutes into the match, Almoco's Teodoro Fantini sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that João Carlos Domingues narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 41st minute Glauco Cosme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Carlos Domingues saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Teodoro Fantini's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but João Carlos Domingues read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 43rd minute of play. Glauco Cosme received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. João Carlos Domingues tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Pompeo's Tarcisio Viana got a free kick in the 45th minute. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Glauco Cosme made a kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Pompeo's goal looked a bit too open when Glauco Cosme came free, but João Carlos Domingues reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Teodoro Fantini blasted a shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without João Carlos Domingues having to make a save. In the 57th minute, Glauco Cosme 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 Genílson dos Santos came up free with the goalie in the 62nd minute, the Pompeo 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 Genílson dos Santos couldn't finish the play. Manfredo Nascimento charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manfredo Nascimento the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Almoco's Manfredo Nascimento got a free kick in the 68th minute. 69 minutes into the match, Oséias Saraiva sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Rafael de Andrade threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Oséias Saraiva this time. An unexpectedly hard shot by Glauco Cosme in the 70th minute of play forced Pompeo's goalkeeper João Carlos Domingues to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Teodoro Fantini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Carlos Domingues having to interfere. Rafael de Andrade was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Genílson dos Santos showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-1 in the 76 minute of play. João Carlos Domingues showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Manfredo Nascimento in the 79th minute of the match. In the 81st minute the ball was on its way in behind Almoco's goalkeeper Rafael de Andrade, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 85th minute there was a penalty for Pompeo. Oséias Saraiva stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Rafael de Andrade. 2-2. Genílson dos Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Teodoro Fantini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Glauco Cosme in the 94th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg João Carlos Domingues saved Pompeo from getting behind. Antônio Rosado charged in rather forcefully in the 95th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Antônio Rosado the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Pompeo getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Antônio Rosado hit a great ball. In the 97thth minute of the game Teodoro Fantini who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pompeo's João Carlos Domingues was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.