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Raulino de Oliveira
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Sílvio Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matías Bezerra in the 3rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cacá Rocha in the 5th minute of play forced Volta Redonda F. Clube's goalkeeper Sílvio Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matías Bezerra in the 10th minute of play forced Volta Redonda F. Clube's goalkeeper Sílvio Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 13 minutes into the match, Volta Redonda F. Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Matías Bezerra came free, but Sílvio Simões reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Volta Redonda F. Clube getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Chiquinho Nóbrega hit a great ball. In the 15th minute of the match Cacá Rocha sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Sílvio Simões skillfully saved the ball. Sílvio Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marian Pirgov in the 17th minute of the match. Albertinho Lima kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Unai in the 24th minute of play forced Volta Redonda F. Clube's goalkeeper Sílvio Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sílvio Simões stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cacá Rocha's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Elano do Valle was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 31 minutes into the match. The referee gave LUCABE F.C. a penalty, 34 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Cacá Rocha, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Volta Redonda F. Clube's Sílvio Simões. 0-1. Paulo José Bertassi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Sílvio Luís Rossi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sebastian Unai in the 40th minute of play forced Volta Redonda F. Clube's goalkeeper Sílvio Simões to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Volta Redonda F. Clube defense, Matías Bezerra kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sílvio Simões. The Volta Redonda F. Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sílvio Simões should have stopped the shot. Paulo José Bertassi might have been able to make a better finish in the 47th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Sílvio Luís Rossi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Paulo José Bertassi ran back to his position shaking his head. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

Paulo José Bertassi struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Sílvio Luís Rossi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Volta Redonda F. Clube. Sílvio Luís Rossi stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Enrique Moraes's shot from short distance in the 54th minute. Sílvio Luís Rossi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Albertinho Lima, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Volta Redonda F. Clube defense, Sebastian Unai kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Sílvio Simões. The Volta Redonda F. Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Sílvio Simões should have stopped the shot. Volta Redonda F. Clube's Sílvio Simões proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 59th minute of the match, managed to save Volta Redonda F. Clube from getting a goal against them. Chiquinho Nóbrega kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Inácio Mandrak charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Inácio Mandrak the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Inácio Mandrak hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. 68 minutes into the match, Volta Redonda F. Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Cacá Rocha came free, but Sílvio Simões reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sílvio Simões showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arí Favoretto, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. The supporters of LUCABE F.C. booed when Volta Redonda F. Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Albertinho Lima didn't get a good kick on the ball. LUCABE F.C. made a substitution. Juan Simões replaced Arí Favoretto. Sílvio Simões made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matías Bezerra in the 76th minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Volta Redonda F. Clube's goalkeeper Sílvio Simões had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sebastian Unai. Volta Redonda F. Clube's Sílvio Simões proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Volta Redonda F. Clube from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valério de Medeiros got free with Sílvio Simões in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sílvio Simões showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matías Bezerra in the 82nd minute of the match. If Enrique Moraes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex Amaral hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute Juan Simões shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sílvio Simões saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 90 minutes into the game, LUCABE F.C.'s Sebastian Unai nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sílvio Simões made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gilberto Thuram during the 93rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Volta Redonda F. Clube booed when LUCABE F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Thuram didn't get a good kick on the ball. The Volta Redonda F. Clube fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. LUCABE F.C. were clearly better and deserved to take the win.