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Spectators: 7270 (Terracing: 5454, Seating: 1672, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Vágner Koehler got the match started through his kick off. With a little luck, Santos's Hílton Branco got control of the ball when Cido Veiga tried to sneak it across the goal line. 6 minutes into the match, Clandestino FC's goal looked a bit too open when Marquinhos Cearense came free, but Marco Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When João Francisco Favoretto fell near the penalty area in the 8th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Clandestino FC's protests and gave João Francisco Favoretto a yellow card for diving instead. In the 8th match minute, Clandestino FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Francisco Favoretto to maneuver through the defense. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vágner Koehler in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marco Brito prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 14 minutes into the match, Santos's Vágner Koehler sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Marco Brito narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Clandestino FC's Egídio Trevisan got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The Santos fans' excitement grew in the 25th match minute when Santos's Vágner Koehler 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Cido Veiga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Hílton Branco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 29 minutes, Marquinhos Cearense mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Santos and the Clandestino FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Marquinhos Cearense hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Egídio Trevisan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Clandestino FC booed when Santos was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cleiton Sá didn't get a good kick on the ball. 38 minutes into the match, Vágner Koehler had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Marco Brito. Clandestino FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vágner Koehler was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. In the 45th minute Marquinhos Cearense shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marco Brito saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Marquinhos Cearense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

Vágner Koehler received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Marco Brito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marquinhos Cearense struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Marco Brito didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Santos. If Cido Veiga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 59 played minutes Santos got a freekick which was hit by Tiago Gabriel Ceresso. 66 minutes into the match, Clandestino FC's goal looked a bit too open when Vágner Koehler came free, but Marco Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Vágner Koehler had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 78 minutes into the match, Clandestino FC's goal looked a bit too open when Cleiton Sá came free, but Marco Brito reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 86th minute of the match Allan Chaves shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Hílton Branco showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Marquinhos Cearense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Brito having to interfere. Marquinhos Cearense fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marco Brito having to interfere. When Vágner Koehler came up free with the goalie in the 91st minute, the Santos 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 Vágner Koehler couldn't finish the play. Marquinhos Cearense might have been able to make a better finish in the 93rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marco Brito. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marquinhos Cearense ran back to his position shaking his head. Santos's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.