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Japurá city Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Jarbas Quirino took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dalmo Bittencourt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zé Roberto Vidal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jarbas Quirino read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 6th minute of play. A collision led to Atlético Blumenauense FC getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Godfredo Cordarrel hit a great ball. Dalmo Bittencourt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Jarbas Quirino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 15 minutes, Zé Roberto Vidal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atlético Blumenauense FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zé Roberto Vidal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zé Roberto Vidal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Jarbas Quirino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Zé Roberto Vidal might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jarbas Quirino. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zé Roberto Vidal ran back to his position shaking his head. If Zé Roberto Vidal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 28th minute, Didi Coelho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Erivaldo Santos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 29th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 32nd minute, Ediberto Quadros 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Zé Roberto Vidal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético Blumenauense FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Zé Roberto Vidal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jarbas Quirino breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Atlético Blumenauense FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Ediberto Quadros 36 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. Gildo Fernandes took the ball and in the 40 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jarbas Quirino. Jarbas Quirino dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. The supporters of Atlético Blumenauense FC booed when Japurá city was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Didi Coelho didn't get a good kick on the ball. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lino Esteves to make the kick off. 56 minutes into the game, Zé Roberto Vidal recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jarbas Quirino. Zé Roberto Vidal showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. 59 minutes into the match, Japurá city's Lino Esteves sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Zeferino Leite narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jarbas Quirino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Roberto Vidal in the 63rd minute of the match. In the 69th match minute, Japurá city was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Didi Coelho to maneuver through the defense. Dalmo Bittencourt charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dalmo Bittencourt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Japurá city booed when Atlético Blumenauense FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dalmo Bittencourt didn't get a good kick on the ball. 71 minutes into the game, Ediberto Sousa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Japurá city's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Atlético Blumenauense FC the free kick. Ediberto Sousa hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. A collision led to Japurá city getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Nilton Jacinto hit a great ball. Jarbas Quirino showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zé Roberto Vidal in the 82nd minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Zé Roberto Vidal kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jarbas Quirino. That made the score 1-3 in the 84 minute of play. If Dalmo Bittencourt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 90 minutes, Zé Roberto Vidal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atlético Blumenauense FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zé Roberto Vidal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dalmo Bittencourt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lino Esteves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match was over Atlético Blumenauense FC could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Japurá city throughout the match.