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Estádio Francisco
Spectators: 7248 (Terracing: 5437, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) Carlos Eduardo Recife fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mateus Tavares having to interfere. Giuseppe Madureira scored 0-1 in the 7th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mateus Tavares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Mateus Tavares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giuseppe Madureira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claudinei Quirino made an important save on a dangerous shot by Paulo Mazza in the 13th minute. After some careless play in the MAXiminos defense, Carlos Eduardo Recife kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mateus Tavares. The MAXiminos fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mateus Tavares should have stopped the shot. Claudinei Quirino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Laerte Paes in the 22nd minute of the match. Mateus Tavares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giuseppe Madureira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 28 minutes into the match, Rianopolis's goal looked a bit too open when Laerte Paes came free, but Claudinei Quirino reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Giuseppe Madureira in the 31st minute of play forced MAXiminos's goalkeeper Mateus Tavares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Laerte Paes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Claudinei Quirino was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. Claudinei Quirino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Laerte Paes in the 34th minute of play. After having played for 40 minutes, Renan Azevedo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. MAXiminos's supporters crossed their fingers, but Renan Azevedo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in MAXiminos's zone, Carlos Eduardo Recife stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mateus Tavares came out of the goal and Carlos Eduardo Recife tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The wind increased when Laerte Paes made the kick off in the second half. Mateus Tavares came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Rianopolis's Carlos Eduardo Recife. But to his dismay, Carlos Eduardo Recife quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. In the 58th minute Giuseppe Madureira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mateus Tavares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Carlos Eduardo Recife scored 0-4 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mateus Tavares, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to MAXiminos getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Renan Azevedo hit a great ball. The long shot by Richard Trevisan in the 64th minute really tested Mateus Tavares's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. MAXiminos's Mateus Tavares proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 66th minute of the match, managed to save MAXiminos from getting a goal against them. Mateus Tavares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giuseppe Madureira, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Mateus Tavares was out of position in the 75 minute of play, and Giuseppe Madureira capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Giuseppe Madureira really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. In the 81st minute of the match, Giuseppe Madureira tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Mateus Tavares saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Mateus Tavares made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Carlos Eduardo Recife sent off a good shot on target. Mateus Tavares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Giuseppe Madureira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Rianopolis's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.