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Monumental de Zuba
Spectators: 7246 (Terracing: 5436, Seating: 1666, VIP seats: 144) After a defensive mix-up in Minuano FC's zone, Osmar Falcão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hugo Zonta came out of the goal and Osmar Falcão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Enio Cerezo struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Andrézinho Carioca didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Minuano FC. 19 minutes had been played when some careless play by Minuano FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Erik Falcão was slow to take the kick. During this time Zuba F. C.'s players had a chance to rest. The supporters of Minuano FC booed when Zuba F. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eliseu Peres didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Osmar Falcão's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hugo Zonta was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. Hugo Zonta didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Zuba F. C.'s Vágner Peixoto shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 1-0 in the ordered_time% minute. With a little luck, Minuano FC's Hugo Zonta got control of the ball when Osmar Falcão tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Osmar Falcão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Osmar Falcão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Zonta having to interfere. If Osmar Falcão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Charles Eger was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the game, Ademar Vale was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Minuano FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zuba F. C. the free kick. A collision led to Minuano FC getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Ademar Vale hit a great ball. When Zuba F. C.'s Vágner Peixoto in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Minuano FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 61st minute, Osmar Falcão 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. If Vágner Peixoto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Osmar Falcão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osmar Falcão in the 71st minute of play forced Minuano FC's goalkeeper Hugo Zonta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pedrinho Netto hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Minuano FC's zone, Vágner Peixoto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hugo Zonta came out of the goal and Vágner Peixoto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Osmar Falcão in the 74th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hugo Zonta saved Minuano FC from getting behind. Osmar Falcão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hugo Zonta having to interfere. In the 82ndth minute of the game Vágner Peixoto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Minuano FC's Hugo Zonta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Minuano FC's zone, Vágner Peixoto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hugo Zonta came out of the goal and Vágner Peixoto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 84 minutes into the game, Túlio Gaspar was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Minuano FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zuba F. C. the free kick. 85 minutes into the match, Zuba F. C.'s Erik Falcão broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Osmar Falcão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 90th minute, Dagoberto Vale hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Minuano FC's Hugo Zonta played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vágner Peixoto in the 93rd minute of play. Zuba F. C.'s supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.