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Pompuanas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kauan Ramalho took the kick off in the first half of the match. A hard shot 4 in the game by Vicente Paes from a close distance when the talented Andrézinho Velloso managed to make a qualified save. União F.C.'s players were relieved. When Tomás Linhares fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored União F.C.'s protests and gave Tomás Linhares a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Igreja Batista Adonai booed when União F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tomás Linhares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luiz Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kauan Ramalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Igreja Batista Adonai booed when União F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anderson Mazza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dedé Correia took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 33rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Andrézinho Velloso. União F.C.'s goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vicente Paes got free with Andrézinho Velloso in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kauan Ramalho scored 0-2 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Luiz Amaral, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 43rd match minute, União F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomás Linhares to maneuver through the defense.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Patrick Soeiro was the one to do the kick off. Arnaldo Fernandez fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luiz Amaral having to interfere. In the 55th minute Patrick Soeiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrézinho Velloso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luiz Amaral made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kauan Ramalho in the 60th minute. União F.C.'s Kauan Ramalho got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Anderson Mazza lost his temper 74 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 74th minute, one of União F.C.:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for União F.C.. Andrézinho Velloso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrick Soeiro in the 81st minute of play. Ricardo Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luiz Amaral having to interfere. Andrézinho Velloso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Patrick Soeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 97th minute of the match José Maria Arósio sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Andrézinho Velloso skillfully saved the ball. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. União F.C. walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.