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Luzerna
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Nilson Batista made the kick off and thus started the match. Percival Catarinense blasted a shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Guga Peixoto having to make a save. Tostão Pena showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Claudinho Seco in the 9th minute of the match. Wilton de Almeida could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Guga Peixoto made a huge save. A collision led to London do Sertão getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Carlos Eduardo Vianna hit a great ball. Tostão Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André Quirino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guga Peixoto made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Nilson Batista sent off a good shot on target. 45 minutes into the match, Luzerna's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Eduardo Vianna came free, but Tostão Pena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 47 minutes of play, London do Sertão's André Quirino made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tostão Pena was left in no man's land by his defense there! Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Carlos Eduardo Vianna was the one to do the kick off. Wilton de Almeida struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Guga Peixoto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Luzerna. After a rather tough play, Luzerna's Anísio Recife got a free kick in the 55th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Luzerna's zone, André Quirino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Tostão Pena came out of the goal and André Quirino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 58 minutes into the match, Percival Catarinense notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of London do Sertão's Guga Peixoto. Guga Peixoto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nilson Batista in the 62nd minute of play forced London do Sertão's goalkeeper Guga Peixoto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luzerna's Tostão Pena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Eduardo Vianna in the 66th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Luzerna's Geovânio Paulista got a free kick in the 67th minute. Tostão Pena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Eduardo Vianna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to London do Sertão getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. João Francisco Paranaense hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nilson Batista in the 73rd minute of play forced London do Sertão's goalkeeper Guga Peixoto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Francisco Paranaense got his second yellow card in the match during the 74th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. The supporters of Luzerna booed when London do Sertão was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Francisco Paranaense didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Eduardo Vianna kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. After having played for 85 minutes, Claudinho Seco managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. London do Sertão's supporters crossed their fingers, but Claudinho Seco was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 86 minutes into the match, André Quirino notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Luzerna's Tostão Pena. Tostão Pena was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Edinho Sousa's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Guga Peixoto was relentless in the 91st minute of the game. 96 minutes into the match, London do Sertão's goal looked a bit too open when Percival Catarinense came free, but Guga Peixoto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 98 minutes, Wilton de Almeida managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Luzerna's supporters crossed their fingers, but Wilton de Almeida was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.