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Estádio Akashicos
Spectators: 7684 (Terracing: 5764, Seating: 1767, VIP seats: 153) Ronaldinho Senna started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. 13 minutes into the match, Akashicos's goal looked a bit too open when Vladimir do Valle came free, but Josué Gonçalves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Akashicos's Josué Gonçalves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severino Oliveira in the 15th minute of play. Josué Gonçalves showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Severino Oliveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. After 20 played minutes Akashicos got a freekick which was hit by Ronaldinho Senna. In the 22nd minute Vladimir do Valle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Josué Gonçalves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 23rd match minute, Akashicos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Remo Velloso to maneuver through the defense. Vladimir do Valle struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Josué Gonçalves didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ferroviaria de Araraquara. In the 37th match minute, Akashicos was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ricardo de Godoi to maneuver through the defense. The throw-in from Arnaldo Cunha in the 42nd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Ferroviaria de Araraquara's André Luiz Mendes. Josué Gonçalves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vladimir do Valle in the 43rd minute of play. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

In the 54th match minute, Ferroviaria de Araraquara was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Severino Oliveira to maneuver through the defense. Ronaldinho Senna sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severino Oliveira in the 56th minute of play forced Akashicos's goalkeeper Josué Gonçalves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Severino Oliveira's late challenge caught a Akashicos's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Severino Oliveira helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Akashicos booed when Ferroviaria de Araraquara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Severino Oliveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Akashicos's goal looked a bit too open when Vladimir do Valle came free, but Josué Gonçalves reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Moisés Sousa hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 88th minute, Ronaldinho Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Akashicos's supporters rose to their feet, but Ronaldinho Senna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luisinho Lima breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Ferroviaria de Araraquara fans' excitement grew in the 91st match minute when Ferroviaria de Araraquara's Vladimir do Valle 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 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The Ferroviaria de Araraquara supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Ferroviaria de Araraquara would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.