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Parque Antarctica
Spectators: 7194 (Terracing: 5397, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 143) Leopoldo Zonta made the kick off and thus started the match. João Vítor Paulista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilton Sergipano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. João Vítor Paulista took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wilton Sergipano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute, Wilton Sergipano fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of João Vítor Paulista, passed just outside the right post. Palestra Itália EC's Robinho Hoffmann played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leopoldo Zonta in the 16th minute of play. In the 19th minute João Carlos Netto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Robinho Hoffmann saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Robinho Hoffmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Zonta in the 23rd minute of play. Robinho Hoffmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Zonta in the 25th minute of play. Naldo Tasso struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. João Vítor Paulista didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Palestra Itália EC. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Isaltino de Alcântara during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Xablau Loverboy's Isaltino de Alcântara got a free kick in the 31st minute. Naldo Tasso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leopoldo Zonta scored 0-1 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Robinho Hoffmann, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Wilton Sergipano struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. João Vítor Paulista didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Palestra Itália EC. With his leg João Vítor Paulista managed to avoid a goal in the 46thth minute, when Palestra Itália EC's Naldo Tasso fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. After 48 minutes, Toninho Neto mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Xablau Loverboy and the Palestra Itália EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Toninho Neto kicked well hit freekick during the 48th minute of the match. When Naldo Tasso got free in front of the goal in the 49th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. João Vítor Paulista was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Wilton Sergipano stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 57 played minutes Palestra Itália EC got a freekick which was hit by Olavo Dante. The audience was convinced that Leopoldo Zonta's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Robinho Hoffmann was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. João Carlos Netto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Robinho Hoffmann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th minute, Olavo Dante hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 66 played minutes, Xablau Loverboy's César Varela shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Robinho Hoffmann came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Xablau Loverboy reached it. After 68 minutes of play, Palestra Itália EC's Wilton Sergipano made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. João Vítor Paulista was left in no man's land by his defense there! Célio Gomes kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Xablau Loverboy's Leopoldo Zonta got a good chance for a goal in the 76th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Germano Ceresso hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Naldo Tasso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Vítor Paulista having to interfere. In the 87thth minute of the game Wilton Sergipano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Xablau Loverboy's João Vítor Paulista was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 91 minutes into the match, Xablau Loverboy's goal looked a bit too open when Wilton Sergipano came free, but João Vítor Paulista reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xablau Loverboy's João Carlos Netto got a good chance for a goal in the 98th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.