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MARESIA DA FUMAÇA
Spectators: 7184 (Terracing: 5390, Seating: 1652, VIP seats: 142) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Oswaldo Jacinto got the match started through his kick off. Oswaldo Jacinto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Márcio Sousa could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 6th minute of the match, but Adelino Varela made a huge save. 8 minutes into the game, Zeca Alvarenga was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Reação São Paulina's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ESQUADRILHA DA FUMAÇA F.C the free kick. After 8 played minutes Reação São Paulina got a freekick which was hit by Zeca Alvarenga. In the 11th minute, Márcio Sousa fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Adelino Varela, passed just outside the right post. Zeca Alvarenga got his second yellow card in the match during the 13th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. 18 minutes into the game, Matheus de Moraes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Adelino Varela. Matheus de Moraes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Matheus de Moraes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Adelino Varela took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Matheus de Moraes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th match minute, Reação São Paulina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dadá Macedo to maneuver through the defense. In the 34th minute, Rony Campidelis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Valério do Nascimento was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Adelino Varela showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Adolfo Toledo, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Matheus de Moraes made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Márcio Sousa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matheus de Moraes in the 57th minute of play forced Reação São Paulina's goalkeeper Adelino Varela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oswaldo Jacinto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adelino Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matheus de Moraes in the 62nd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Reação São Paulina's zone, Matheus de Moraes stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adelino Varela came out of the goal and Matheus de Moraes tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Reação São Paulina getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Dadá Macedo hit a great ball. Reação São Paulina's Adelino Varela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matheus de Moraes in the 76th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Márcio Sousa in the 79th minute of play forced Reação São Paulina's goalkeeper Adelino Varela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Adelino Varela made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Márcio Sousa in the 80th minute of play. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Reação São Paulina's goalkeeper Adelino Varela, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Márcio Sousa's late challenge caught a Reação São Paulina's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Márcio Sousa helped the player get up and apologised. Márcio Sousa hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Reação São Paulina's Adelino Varela played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matheus de Moraes in the 91st minute of play. Matheus de Moraes succeeded in the game's 93rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 3-1. Reação São Paulina's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.