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Itaracema
Spectators: 6667 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 0) Vladimir Oliveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Fernando Melo in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Ismael Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the match had gone on for 12 minutes, Luís Fernando Melo put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Vladimir Oliveira. Ricardinho Prata made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lauro Recife in the 22nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Luís Fernando Melo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vladimir Oliveira was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. If Guga Botelho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 27th minute Luís Fernando Melo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimir Oliveira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ismael Costa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Real Sociedade FC booed when Itaracema was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chico de Mendonça didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vladimir Oliveira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fernando Melo, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. A collision led to Itaracema getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Renan Jacinto hit a great ball. Zeca Pinheiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vladimir Oliveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Fernando Melo in the 44th minute of play.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lauro Recife stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 55thth minute of the game Luís Fernando Melo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Itaracema's Vladimir Oliveira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 58th minute, Luís Fernando Melo 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. Through an outstanding action, after 62 minutes, Vladimir Oliveira successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Vladimir Oliveira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Fernando Melo in the 65th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luís Fernando Melo in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vladimir Oliveira saved Itaracema from getting behind. Itaracema's Vladimir Oliveira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Itaracema from getting a goal against them. Zeca Pinheiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Real Sociedade FC's Luís Fernando Melo got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Guga Botelho 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. The audience was convinced that Luís Fernando Melo's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vladimir Oliveira was relentless in the 77th minute of the game. Vladimir Oliveira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Luís Fernando Melo's shot from short distance in the 80th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Itaracema's zone, Remo Dracena stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vladimir Oliveira came out of the goal and Remo Dracena tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 82 minutes into the match, Itaracema's goal looked a bit too open when Luís Fernando Melo came free, but Vladimir Oliveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Remo Dracena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Vladimir Oliveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Itaracema's Vladimir Oliveira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Fernando Melo in the 87th minute of play. After having played for 88 minutes, Guga Botelho managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Real Sociedade FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guga Botelho was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 90th minute of the match, Luís Fernando Melo tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Vladimir Oliveira saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Edu Braga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luís Fernando Melo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vladimir Oliveira having to interfere.