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Estádio Sapo
Spectators: 6641 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1641, VIP seats: 0) AC Itaborai Uniteer's Geovani Reis started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Carlos Eduardo de Barros stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Hélder Loyola's shot from short distance in the 3rd minute. When Jeferson Rosado fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AC Itaborai Uniteer's protests and gave Jeferson Rosado a yellow card for diving instead. After 4 played minutes AC Itaborai Uniteer got a freekick which was hit by Jeferson Rosado. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hélder Loyola in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlos Eduardo de Barros saved AC Itaborai Uniteer from getting behind. Hélder Loyola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Eduardo de Barros having to interfere. After 12 minutes of play, Pirara's Adilson Vinhas made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Carlos Eduardo de Barros was left in no man's land by his defense there! Wellington Barral kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Cipriano Arantes in the 18th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlos Eduardo de Barros saved AC Itaborai Uniteer from getting behind. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Cipriano Arantes sped through AC Itaborai Uniteer's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Carlos Eduardo de Barros. João Adolfo Tinoco struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Sílvio Siqueira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AC Itaborai Uniteer. After having played for 27 minutes, Geovani Reis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. AC Itaborai Uniteer's supporters crossed their fingers, but Geovani Reis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. AC Itaborai Uniteer's Carlos Eduardo de Barros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hélder Loyola in the 29th minute of play. Cipriano Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Carlos Eduardo de Barros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Emerson Nogueira charged in rather forcefully in the 32nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Emerson Nogueira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hélder Loyola in the 38th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlos Eduardo de Barros saved AC Itaborai Uniteer from getting behind. Cipriano Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Carlos Eduardo de Barros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42nd minute Hélder Loyola shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Eduardo de Barros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Pirara's Cipriano Arantes in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye AC Itaborai Uniteer's goalie prevented a goal. If Hélder Loyola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Hélder Loyola to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Róbson Siqueira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 53 minutes into the match, Cipriano Arantes notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of AC Itaborai Uniteer's Carlos Eduardo de Barros. Carlos Eduardo de Barros was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 58 minutes into the match, Pirara's Hélder Loyola sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Carlos Eduardo de Barros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sílvio Siqueira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Adolfo Tinoco in the 62nd minute of play. Cipriano Arantes who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 69thth minute tested the skills of Carlos Eduardo de Barros when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Hélder Loyola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Eduardo de Barros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hélder Loyola, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Carlos Eduardo de Barros showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hélder Loyola in the 77th minute of the match. Cipriano Arantes struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Carlos Eduardo de Barros didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pirara. If Cipriano Arantes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Eduardo de Barros didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 83rd minute, which inside left pole to 0-5. In the 94th match minute, AC Itaborai Uniteer was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeferson Rosado to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to AC Itaborai Uniteer getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Adrianinho Cordeiro hit a great ball. The AC Itaborai Uniteer fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Pirara were clearly better and deserved to take the win.