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Estádio Guaporema
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chiquinho Negri kicked off to start the match. Chiquinho Negri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. AC Poker's defense didn't have a chance, in the 9th minute, when Chiquinho Negri scored to the left of an out of position Manoel Paraibano, making the score, 1-0. Chiquinho Negri sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Jaime de Lara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jaime de Lara blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Aloísio Godoi having to make a save. When Luiz Fábio Rosado came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Guaporema 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 Luiz Fábio Rosado couldn't finish the play. Aloísio Godoi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jaime de Lara, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Agenor Mendes charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Agenor Mendes the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 31st minute, Agenor Mendes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 33rd minute, Chiquinho Negri reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Manoel Paraibano. The goal made the score 2-0. The audience was convinced that Chiquinho Negri's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Manoel Paraibano was relentless in the 38th minute of the game. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Haroldo Ramos to make the kick off. The supporters of Guaporema booed when AC Poker was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Augusto Campidelis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Haroldo Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Aloísio Godoi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ismael Braga charged in rather forcefully in the 68th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ismael Braga the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 67 minutes into the game, one of AC Poker:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The referee gave Guaporema a penalty, 69 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Sílvio Luiz Duarte, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of AC Poker's Manoel Paraibano. 3-0. Luiz Fábio Rosado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Manoel Paraibano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Chiquinho Negri had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bruninho Corrêa during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 84th minute, one of Guaporema:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Guaporema. In the 87th minute there was a penalty for AC Poker. William Lopes stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Aloísio Godoi. 3-1. A collision led to AC Poker getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Agenor Mendes hit a great ball. Manoel Paraibano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luiz Fábio Rosado in the 93rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, AC Poker's Allan Toscano got a free kick in the 98th minute. Chiquinho Negri received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 101st minute. Manoel Paraibano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Guaporema's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.