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Estádio Vermelhinha
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Joaquim Vinhas made the kick off and thus started the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 7th minute of the game. One of vasco:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Parauapebas:s goal. Ernesto Trevisan walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Wilson Furlan hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Didi Lira from long distance, 23 minutes into the match, got Ronaldão Viana's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Joaquim Vinhas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 24thth minute tested the skills of Ronaldão Viana when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Davi Pinho hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Dênis Prata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ernesto Trevisan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 34 played minutes vasco got a freekick which was hit by Davi Pinho. After 36 played minutes vasco got a freekick which was hit by Davi Pinho. A collision led to vasco getting a freekick after 38 minutes play. Walmyr de Medeiros hit a great ball. In the 38th minute of the match Ernesto Trevisan shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dênis Prata showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. vasco's Didi Lira suffered a concussion after 43 minutes and had to leave the field. After 43 minutes, Tomás de Brito mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Parauapebas and the vasco players grew even worse after the yellow card. vasco's Marcus Recife was substituted for Didi Lira. The long shot by Marcus Recife in the 46th minute really tested Ronaldão Viana'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. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ernesto Trevisan stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute, Ernesto Trevisan reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Dênis Prata. The goal made the score 0-1. vasco's Walmyr de Medeiros suffered a concussion after 60 minutes and had to leave the field. Dawid Falk charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dawid Falk the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dawid Falk hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Rodrigo Ramalho charged in rather forcefully in the 63rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Rodrigo Ramalho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 64 minutes into the game, Isac Măgură was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Parauapebas's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave vasco the free kick. Davi Pinho got a throw-in 75 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Artur Pontes. After a rather tough play, Parauapebas's Ernesto Trevisan got a free kick in the 77th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Joaquim Vinhas in the 80th minute of play forced Parauapebas's goalkeeper Ronaldão Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute Percival Sampaio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ronaldão Viana saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ronaldão Viana showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Joaquim Vinhas in the 82nd minute of the match. Joaquim Vinhas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Chants of Parauapebas echoed around the stadium as the match drew to a close. Supporters and players were both delighted with the win, as vasco had held the ball for most of the match.