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Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) vasco sc's Igor Valadares started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After some fancy dribbling in the 9th minute, Igor Valadares managed to get in a good position for a shot. vasco sc's supporters rose to their feet, but Igor Valadares was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. José Chilavert breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. S.E Frei Damião's José Chilavert played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Valadares in the 11th minute of play. José Chilavert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Valadares in the 17th minute of the match. 22 minutes into the game, Joélson Varela was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. S.E Frei Damião's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave vasco sc the free kick. In the 22nd match minute, S.E Frei Damião was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joélson Varela to maneuver through the defense. In the 26thth minute of the game José Pedro Carvalho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but vasco sc's Laerte Abraão was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 30th minute, Washington Fernandez made a precise shot to the right of Laerte Abraão. vasco sc's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 37 minutes into the match, vasco sc's goal looked a bit too open when Washington Fernandez came free, but Laerte Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Laerte Abraão didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from José Pedro Carvalho went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. The supporters of S.E Frei Damião booed when vasco sc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Igor Valadares didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Sidnei Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half S.E Frei Damião were leading 0-3. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when José Pedro Carvalho stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of S.E Frei Damião booed when vasco sc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sidnei Silva didn't get a good kick on the ball. José Pedro Carvalho's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 59thth minute, Laerte Abraão skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Sidnei Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 65 minutes into the match, vasco sc's goal looked a bit too open when Washington Fernandez came free, but Laerte Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. José Pedro Carvalho who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 67thth minute tested the skills of Laerte Abraão when he managed to save the team from getting behind. 70 minutes into the match, vasco sc's goal looked a bit too open when Joélson Varela came free, but Laerte Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. José Pedro Carvalho might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Laerte Abraão. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. José Pedro Carvalho ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when José Pedro Carvalho got free with Laerte Abraão in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 78th minute, Joélson Varela hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Washington Fernandez sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 83 minutes into the match, vasco sc's goal looked a bit too open when Washington Fernandez came free, but Laerte Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Delfim Messias fell near the penalty area in the 85th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored S.E Frei Damião's protests and gave Delfim Messias a yellow card for diving instead. In the 85th minute, Delfim Messias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Laerte Abraão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Washington Fernandez, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. Laerte Abraão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Washington Fernandez in the 90th minute of the match. 92 minutes into the match, vasco sc's goal looked a bit too open when Washington Fernandez came free, but Laerte Abraão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. S.E Frei Damião played a much better game than vasco sc and deserved their victory. The vasco sc players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.