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Spectators: 7289 (Terracing: 5469, Seating: 1676, VIP seats: 144) Clube Atlético Piracicaba's Fernandinho Montenegro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Nova Hera Fenix booed when Clube Atlético Piracicaba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Paulão Antunes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 4th minute, Lucas Sanches 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 9 played minutes, Nova Hera Fenix's Kléber Massa shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Carlos Augusto Lopez came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Nova Hera Fenix reached it. After 9 minutes, Carlos Augusto Furtado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nova Hera Fenix and the Clube Atlético Piracicaba players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Nova Hera Fenix getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Carlos Augusto Furtado hit a great ball. The supporters of Clube Atlético Piracicaba booed when Nova Hera Fenix was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danilo das Neves didn't get a good kick on the ball. 14 minutes into the game, Clube Atlético Piracicaba's Fernandinho Montenegro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Falcão Ferreira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Benedito Pires fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Augusto Lopez having to interfere. Fernandinho Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Paulão Antunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernandinho Montenegro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Falcão Ferreira having to interfere. After having played for 37 minutes, Fernandinho Montenegro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Clube Atlético Piracicaba's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fernandinho Montenegro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 39th minute, Hílton Ferreira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Clube Atlético Piracicaba's supporters rose to their feet, but Hílton Ferreira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Falcão Ferreira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Falcão Ferreira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Fernandinho Montenegro went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lucas Sanches to make the kick off. The referee gave Nova Hera Fenix a penalty, 54 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Kléber Massa, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Clube Atlético Piracicaba's Carlos Augusto Lopez. 1-2. Lucas Sanches fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlos Augusto Lopez having to interfere. 58 minutes into the game, Paulão Antunes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Clube Atlético Piracicaba's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nova Hera Fenix the free kick. After a rather tough play, Clube Atlético Piracicaba's Paulão Antunes got a free kick in the 59th minute. Fernandinho Montenegro received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Falcão Ferreira came out and tried to block the shot, but Fernandinho Montenegro slotted it home off the left post making it 1-3 in the 61st minute. Falcão Ferreira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fernandinho Montenegro in the 68th minute. Falcão Ferreira was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Fernandinho Montenegro showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-4 in the 71 minute of play. Falcão Ferreira made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Marcus Melo sent off a good shot on target. In the 77th minute, Paulão Antunes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fernandinho Montenegro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Falcão Ferreira having to interfere. If Marcus Melo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Clube Atlético Piracicaba fans' excitement grew in the 87th match minute when Clube Atlético Piracicaba's Fernandinho Montenegro looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-6 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Fernandinho Montenegro blasted a shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Falcão Ferreira having to make a save. Fernandinho Montenegro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Falcão Ferreira having to interfere. Falcão Ferreira made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Fernandinho Montenegro sent off a good shot on target. In the 97th minute, Paulão Antunes 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. The Nova Hera Fenix fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Clube Atlético Piracicaba were clearly better and deserved to take the win.