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Estádio Cardozo
Spectators: 7148 (Terracing: 5523, Seating: 1575, VIP seats: 50) Juarês Cordeiro made the kick off and thus started the match. 4 minutes in the game Antônio Freire did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Luiz Fábio Alves. A collision led to Curupira getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Luiz Fábio Alves hit a great ball. Renato Quirino showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chiquinho Azevedo, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Curupira's defense didn't have a chance, in the 18th minute, when Kiko Gonçalves scored to the left of an out of position Zé Augusto Valladares, making the score, 1-0. Zé Augusto Valladares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juarês Cordeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 27th minute, Juarês Cordeiro fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. With an all-out effort, Cardozo's Zé Augusto Valladares threw himself towards the right post 33 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Juarês Cordeiro, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 37th minute, Cardozo's Frédson Marinho dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. 41 minutes into the match, Curupira's goal looked a bit too open when Juarês Cordeiro came free, but Zé Augusto Valladares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zé Augusto Valladares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juarês Cordeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 46th minute. Curupira's Zé Augusto Valladares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Juarês Cordeiro in the 47th minute of play.

After having played for 55 minutes, Marcinho Leite managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cardozo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Marcinho Leite was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Frédson Marinho in the 63rd minute of play forced Curupira's goalkeeper Zé Augusto Valladares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zé Augusto Valladares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juarês Cordeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zé Augusto Valladares took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juarês Cordeiro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 70 minutes in the game Antônio Freire did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Luiz Fábio Alves. Kiko Gonçalves recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Frédson Marinho in the 75th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zé Augusto Valladares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Luisão Rocha in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zé Augusto Valladares saved Curupira from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Curupira's zone, Juarês Cordeiro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zé Augusto Valladares came out of the goal and Juarês Cordeiro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Zé Augusto Valladares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luisão Rocha in the 86th minute of play. Kiko Gonçalves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zé Augusto Valladares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juarês Cordeiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute.