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Parque dos Príncipes
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Edson Faria kicked off to start the match. If Rodriguinho Rezende had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vitinho Breckenfeld hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Edson Faria recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 19th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 21 minutes, José Augusto Sampaio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Jacitara AD's supporters crossed their fingers, but José Augusto Sampaio was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Denílson Pereira kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Emanuel de Moraes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from José Augusto Sampaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Allan Lopes kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edson Faria in the 28th minute of play forced Tigres do Rio FC's goalkeeper Emanuel de Moraes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by José Augusto Sampaio in the 29th minute of play forced Tigres do Rio FC's goalkeeper Emanuel de Moraes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emanuel de Moraes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodriguinho Rezende, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 38 minutes of play, Jacitara AD's Edson Faria made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emanuel de Moraes was left in no man's land by his defense there! Emanuel de Moraes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from José Augusto Sampaio in the 44th minute of play. José Augusto Sampaio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Emanuel de Moraes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 46th minute of play. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luís Fábio Marques to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Allan Lopes managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tigres do Rio FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Allan Lopes was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Didi Xavier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Emanuel de Moraes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kauã Vander in the 54th minute of play. Edson Faria received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Emanuel de Moraes came out and tried to block the shot, but Edson Faria slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 57th minute. In the 68th minute, Rodriguinho Rezende 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. 70 minutes into the match, Jacitara AD's Rodriguinho Rezende sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Emanuel de Moraes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luís Fábio Marques's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Didi Xavier read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. Jacitara AD's Didi Xavier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Fábio Marques in the 75th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Tigres do Rio FC's zone, Edson Faria stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emanuel de Moraes came out of the goal and Edson Faria 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 Tigres do Rio FC's zone, Edson Faria stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Emanuel de Moraes came out of the goal and Edson Faria tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rodriguinho Rezende's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 80thth minute, Emanuel de Moraes skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Denílson Pereira hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Rodriguinho Rezende could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 81st minute of the match, but Emanuel de Moraes made a huge save. 83 minutes into the match, José Augusto Sampaio dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Emanuel de Moraes, 0-4. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodriguinho Rezende got free with Emanuel de Moraes in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rodriguinho Rezende fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel de Moraes having to interfere. Jacitara AD played a much better game than Tigres do Rio FC and deserved their victory. The Tigres do Rio FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.