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ARENA ITAFUT 4EVER
Spectators: 41 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Edgar Baiano made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Estevez Palmeira in the 8th minute of play forced Palestra do Interior's goalkeeper Antônio Carlos Cavalcante to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ulysses Neto's late challenge caught a ITAFUT 4EVER's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ulysses Neto helped the player get up and apologised. When Edgar Baiano, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 11 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Antônio Carlos Cavalcante was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Ernesto Varela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Serafim Simão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Afonso Maciel went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Ernesto Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Serafim Simão in the 28th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Estevez Palmeira in the 32nd minute of play forced Palestra do Interior's goalkeeper Antônio Carlos Cavalcante to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 36 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goal looked a bit too open when Afonso Maciel came free, but Antônio Carlos Cavalcante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivo Fantini kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Antônio Carlos Cavalcante made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Edgar Baiano sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Serafim Simão in the 47th minute of play forced ITAFUT 4EVER's goalkeeper Ernesto Varela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

ITAFUT 4EVER's Ronaldinho Costa was substituted for Pedro Paulo Munhoz. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Serafim Simão stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 57thth minute of the game Jhon Barcellos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ITAFUT 4EVER's Ernesto Varela was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ernesto Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jhon Barcellos in the 58th minute of play. Wiliam Cardozo hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Palestra do Interior's Dedé Mazer got a free kick in the 65th minute. Wiliam Cardozo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Palestra do Interior getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Dedé Mazer hit a great ball. Ernesto Varela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivo Fantini, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. A collision led to ITAFUT 4EVER getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Sidney Lima hit a great ball. In the 72nd minute of the match, Serafim Simão got a very nice opportunity to score, but Ernesto Varela was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Ulysses Neto hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Palestra do Interior's Antônio Carlos Cavalcante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgar Baiano in the 83rd minute of play. Léo Velasco kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. 95 minutes into the match, Palestra do Interior's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Baiano came free, but Antônio Carlos Cavalcante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ITAFUT 4EVER's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.