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Almfala
Spectators: 6673 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) Joélson Prado made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudinei Aguiar in the 3rd minute of play forced Lourdes SS's goalkeeper Eurico Hoffmann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Lourdes SS's Eurico Hoffmann got control of the ball when Armindo Romero tried to sneak it across the goal line. 11 minutes into the match, Almfala's goal looked a bit too open when Joélson Prado came free, but Murillo Dracena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Lourdes SS's goalkeeper Eurico Hoffmann had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Flavinho Gomes. Eurico Hoffmann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Delfim Marques, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. In the 15thth minute of the game Joélson Prado who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Almfala's Murillo Dracena was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Delfim Marques fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Almfala's protests and gave Delfim Marques a yellow card for diving instead. Delfim Marques hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Eurico Hoffmann made an important save on a dangerous shot by Armindo Romero in the 19th minute. When Oséias Vieira fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lourdes SS's protests and gave Oséias Vieira a yellow card for diving instead. Oséias Vieira hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. In the 28th match minute, Lourdes SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Vítor França to maneuver through the defense. Tibúrcio Sá took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 29th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Eurico Hoffmann. Lourdes SS's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 32nd minute Claudinei Aguiar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eurico Hoffmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 34th minute Claudinei Aguiar shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eurico Hoffmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Armindo Romero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Eurico Hoffmann made a huge save. 39 minutes into the match, Almfala's goal looked a bit too open when Joélson Prado came free, but Murillo Dracena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oséias Vieira got his second yellow card in the match during the 41st minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Oséias Vieira kicked well hit freekick during the 41st minute of the match. Armindo Romero could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 45th minute of the match, but Eurico Hoffmann made a huge save. 47 minutes into the game, Joélson Prado was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Lourdes SS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Almfala the free kick. A collision led to Lourdes SS getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Joélson Prado hit a great ball. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Claudinei Aguiar stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lourdes SS's Alexandre Couto was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 58th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. With a little luck, Almfala's Murillo Dracena got control of the ball when Alexandre Couto tried to sneak it across the goal line. Enio Dantas kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Alexandre Couto struck a weak shot in the 65th minute. Murillo Dracena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lourdes SS. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Almfala's goalkeeper Murillo Dracena, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Alexandre Couto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alexandre Couto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alexandre Couto struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Murillo Dracena didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lourdes SS. 82 minutes into the match, Joélson Prado had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Murillo Dracena. Almfala's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joélson Prado was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. After 87 minutes of play, Lourdes SS's Alexandre Couto made it 0-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Murillo Dracena was left in no man's land by his defense there! Eurico Hoffmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Armindo Romero in the 90th minute of play. Eurico Hoffmann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavinho Gomes, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Alexandre Couto recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Eurico Hoffmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavinho Gomes in the 94th minute of play. 96 minutes into the match, Almfala's goalkeeper Murillo Dracena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Alexandre Couto. When the final whistle sounded Lourdes SS left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Almfala.