Arena Prudente
Spectators: 7678 (Terracing: 5759,
Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) After a rather tough play, Grêmio Prudente's Valdemar Valle got a free kick in the 2nd minute. The supporters of Gremio Viana booed when Grêmio Prudente was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Diamantino Alcântara didn't get a good kick on the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Basílio Caetano notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Grêmio Prudente's Kléber de Souza. Kléber de Souza was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Diamantino Alcântara hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Basílio Caetano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kléber de Souza having to interfere. In the 16th minute of the match, Jairo Macedo got a very nice opportunity to score, but Manuel Bulhosa was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After 19 minutes of play, Gremio Viana's Inácio Pádua made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kléber de Souza was left in no man's land by his defense there! 26 minutes into the match, Gremio Viana's goalkeeper Manuel Bulhosa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jairo Macedo. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renan Alcântara in the 27th minute of play forced Gremio Viana's goalkeeper Manuel Bulhosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 31st minute Jairo Macedo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Bulhosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 32nd minute Renan Alcântara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Bulhosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gremio Viana were furious when Pedro Espírito Santo was red carded, 33 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 33rd minute of the game. One of Gremio Viana:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Grêmio Prudente:s goal. In the 35th minute of the game, Grêmio Prudente got a penalty. The shot went straight in by the left post. With a little luck, Gremio Viana's Manuel Bulhosa got control of the ball when Renan Alcântara tried to sneak it across the goal line. Manuel Bulhosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valdemar Valle in the 41st minute of play. With an all-out effort, Grêmio Prudente's Manuel Bulhosa threw himself towards the right post 43 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Valdemar Valle, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 46th minute, Grêmio Prudente's Valdemar Valle ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Manuel Bulhosa. Manuel Bulhosa yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-2.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Edson Nascimento made a kick off. Inácio Pádua kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Manuel Bulhosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdemar Valle, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. 53 minutes into the match, Gremio Viana's goal looked a bit too open when Jairo Macedo came free, but Manuel Bulhosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute Renan Alcântara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manuel Bulhosa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Angelino Froila hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. 57 minutes into the match, Grêmio Prudente's goal looked a bit too open when Inácio Pádua came free, but Kléber de Souza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Angelino Froila kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valdemar Valle in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Manuel Bulhosa saved Gremio Viana from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Valdemar Valle in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Manuel Bulhosa saved Gremio Viana from getting behind. Renan Alcântara scored 3-2 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Manuel Bulhosa, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 72 minutes into the game, Valdemar Valle cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Manuel Bulhosa was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After some careless play in the Gremio Viana defense, Valdemar Valle kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Manuel Bulhosa. The Gremio Viana fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Manuel Bulhosa should have stopped the shot. 80 minutes into the match, Gremio Viana's goal looked a bit too open when Valdemar Valle came free, but Manuel Bulhosa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the last second Kléber de Souza throw himself and got hold of the ball when Inácio Pádua in the 82ndth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. Edson Nascimento could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 83rd minute of the match, but Kléber de Souza made a huge save. Manuel Bulhosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valdemar Valle in the 88th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valdemar Valle in the 88th minute of play forced Gremio Viana's goalkeeper Manuel Bulhosa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Edson Nascimento could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 95th minute of the match, but Kléber de Souza made a huge save. After 96 played minutes Grêmio Prudente got a freekick which was hit by Júlio Andrade. Grêmio Prudente's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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