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Estádio Itirucu
Spectators: 6668 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the game, Marataizes's Jânio Ferreira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luís Breckenfeld made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Ulysses Freire charged in rather forcefully in the 6th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ulysses Freire the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ulysses Freire kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. After 10 minutes of play, Marataizes's Jânio Ferreira made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luís Breckenfeld was left in no man's land by his defense there! Natã Brasil made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gonza Mayen in the 15th minute of play. Marataizes's Natã Brasil proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Marataizes from getting a goal against them. In the 21st minute Gonza Mayen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Natã Brasil saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gonza Mayen in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Natã Brasil prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ronaldinho Neto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natã Brasil having to interfere. If Ronaldinho Neto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With an all-out effort, Criciuma F.C's Natã Brasil threw himself towards the right post 37 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gonza Mayen, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Ronaldinho Neto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natã Brasil having to interfere. After 40 played minutes Gonza Mayen rounded Marataizes's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-2. In the 47th minute, Ronaldinho Neto 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 the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jânio Ferreira made a kick off. Natã Brasil showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gonza Mayen in the 52nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gonza Mayen in the 56th minute of play forced Marataizes's goalkeeper Natã Brasil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luís Breckenfeld showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osmar Dracena in the 57th minute of the match. Ronaldinho Neto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Natã Brasil tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gonza Mayen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 66th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Gonza Mayen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 72 minutes, Rubens Teixeira mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Criciuma F.C and the Marataizes players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Criciuma F.C getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Rubens Teixeira hit a great ball. Gonza Mayen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Criciuma F.C's Luís Breckenfeld played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jânio Ferreira in the 83rd minute of play. Donatello Carneiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Breckenfeld having to interfere. Gonza Mayen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Natã Brasil having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Marataizes eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.