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Iguaraci
Spectators: 7199 (Terracing: 5401, Seating: 1655, VIP seats: 143) A hard shot 6 in the game by Amílton Leão from a close distance when the talented Vivaldo Rossi managed to make a qualified save. S.C. Corinthians Paulista's players were relieved. When S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Jorge Mazza in the 8th minute got a chance for a shot 8th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Muleke Travesso MZB's goalie prevented a goal. 13 minutes into the match, Adrian Mello notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Muleke Travesso MZB's Marco Mello. Marco Mello was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Amílton Leão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vivaldo Rossi having to interfere. Vivaldo Rossi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Augusto Trigo, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. 20 minutes into the match, Muleke Travesso MZB's goal looked a bit too open when Adrian Mello came free, but Marco Mello reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Muleke Travesso MZB's Marco Mello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hortêncio Nunes in the 21st minute of play. If Jorge Mazza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jorge Mazza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Mello having to interfere. Marco Mello showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adrian Mello, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 37th minute, Jorge Mazza 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. Marco Mello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jorge Mazza in the 39th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in S.C. Corinthians Paulista's zone, Amílton Leão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vivaldo Rossi came out of the goal and Amílton Leão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Luiz Fernando Leão got a free kick in the 42nd minute. Vivaldo Rossi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Amílton Leão in the 45th minute. Muleke Travesso MZB's Marco Mello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jorge Mazza in the 47th minute of play. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jorge Mazza was the one to do the kick off. When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Jorge Mazza took a quick shot and it went in 0-4 without a chance for Marco Mello to make any attempt to save it. Jorge Mazza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 55th minute, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Jorge Mazza dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. Luiz Fernando Leão hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. The supporters of S.C. Corinthians Paulista booed when Muleke Travesso MZB was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nando Fontes didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute S.C. Corinthians Paulista were awarded a corner. Hortêncio Nunes went to the cornerflag to take it. Augusto Trigo's late challenge caught a S.C. Corinthians Paulista's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Augusto Trigo helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Muleke Travesso MZB getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Augusto Trigo hit a great ball. When S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Jorge Mazza in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Muleke Travesso MZB's goalie prevented a goal. After 72 minutes of play, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's Giuseppe Arce made it 0-6 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marco Mello was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 78 played minutes Muleke Travesso MZB got a freekick which was hit by Douglas Guerra. Jorge Mazza could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Marco Mello made a huge save. 89 minutes into the match, Muleke Travesso MZB's goalkeeper Marco Mello had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jorge Mazza. In the 92nd minute, Jorge Mazza reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Marco Mello. The goal made the score 0-7. S.C. Corinthians Paulista's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.