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Spectators: 7187 (Terracing: 5392, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 142) Guto Secco started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After having played for 3 minutes, Dadá Araújo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Palestra de Tomini's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dadá Araújo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Palestra de Tomini's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Paulo Renato Leme 9 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-0. In the 14th minute, Paulo Renato Leme made a precise shot to the right of Jaime Vinhas. Palestra de Tomini's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. A hard, long distance shot from Jonas Pirani flew over the goal. In the 19th minute, Palestra de Tomini's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Paulo Renato Leme fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. If Paulo Renato Leme had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. André Luís Medeiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dadá Araújo in the 30th minute of play. After a rather tough play, VSKG C.E.E.J's Alessandro Valadares got a free kick in the 31st minute. If Guto Secco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Paulo Renato Leme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 35th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jaime Vinhas having to interfere. When VSKG C.E.E.J's Paulo Renato Leme in the 39th minute got a chance for a shot 39th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Palestra de Tomini's goalie prevented a goal. In the 43rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Palestra de Tomini's goalkeeper Jaime Vinhas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Antônio das Neves took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 47th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for André Luís Medeiros. VSKG C.E.E.J's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Paulo Renato Leme to make the kick off. Paulo Renato Leme fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jaime Vinhas having to interfere. In the 55th minute Jonas Pirani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaime Vinhas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Guto Secco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without André Luís Medeiros having to interfere. Dadá Araújo succeeded in the game's 63rd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. After 66 played minutes Guto Secco rounded VSKG C.E.E.J's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-3. If Dadá Araújo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of VSKG C.E.E.J booed when Palestra de Tomini was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dito Mineiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dadá Araújo's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 77thth minute, André Luís Medeiros skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 81st match minute, VSKG C.E.E.J was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alessandro Valadares to maneuver through the defense. André Luís Medeiros showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guto Secco, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. 2-4 became the score in the 84th minute when Dadá Araújo elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 89th minute of the match Júlio Maranhense shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jaime Vinhas showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dadá Araújo got free with André Luís Medeiros in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 97 minutes into the match, Palestra de Tomini's Dadá Araújo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that André Luís Medeiros narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The VSKG C.E.E.J supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Palestra de Tomini's performance. The match ended with a win for Palestra de Tomini.