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Arena Corinthians
Spectators: 7499 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) Caco Cabral made the kick off and thus started the match. After having played for 7 minutes, Amílton Sampaio managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Medick Office's supporters crossed their fingers, but Amílton Sampaio 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 careless play in the Corinthians defense, Caco Cabral kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Alexsandro Melo. The Corinthians fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Alexsandro Melo should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Medick Office getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Renan Barral hit a great ball. Flávio Lucas's late challenge caught a Corinthians's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Flávio Lucas helped the player get up and apologised. Flávio Lucas hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Through an outstanding action, after 29 minutes, Délio Rosa successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Flávio Fonseca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Délio Rosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Délio Rosa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fernando Cardoso, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. In the 41st minute, Luís Fernando Cardoso 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. Medick Office's Délio Rosa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Fernando Cardoso in the 44th minute of play. Flávio Fonseca sent away a hard shot on goal in the 48th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Luís Fernando Cardoso made a kick off. When Luís Fernando Cardoso came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Corinthians fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Luís Fernando Cardoso couldn't finish the play. After a defensive mix-up in Medick Office's zone, Flávio Fonseca stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Délio Rosa came out of the goal and Flávio Fonseca tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alexsandro Melo made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Amílton Sampaio sent off a good shot on target. Caco Cabral recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Délio Rosa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Fernando Cardoso in the 75th minute of the match. Flávio Lucas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Medick Office's Amílton Sampaio got a free kick in the 78th minute. Luís Fernando Cardoso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Délio Rosa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Percival de Senna during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The referee gave Corinthians a penalty, 90 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Wilton Medeiros, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Medick Office's Délio Rosa. 1-1. Luís Fernando Cardoso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 98th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Délio Rosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís Fernando Cardoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Despite being the better team, Corinthians failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.