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Alto da Glória
Spectators: 7238 (Terracing: 5430, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 143) With a couple of smart ball manuevers Miguel Mandrak in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vicente Veiga saved Porto F.C. from getting behind. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Porto F.C.'s goalkeeper Vicente Veiga, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Verdão Paranaense F. C.'s Miguel Mandrak in the 25th minute got a chance for a shot 25th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Porto F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. In the 26th minute João Carlos Figueiredo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kaká Vides saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vicente Veiga was out of position in the 29 minute of play, and Miguel Mandrak capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Miguel Mandrak really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. A collision led to Verdão Paranaense F. C. getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Ulysses Corrêa hit a great ball. In the 35th minute, Gerson Souto 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. When Vânderson Quadros came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Verdão Paranaense F. C. 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 Vânderson Quadros couldn't finish the play. Marcos Dionísio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 47th minute, Miguel Mandrak 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. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Marcos Dionísio to strike the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes of play, Porto F.C.'s Régis Madureira made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Kaká Vides was left in no man's land by his defense there! Marcos Dionísio recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vicente Veiga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcos Dionísio, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Régis Madureira charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Régis Madureira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Régis Madureira kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. Vicente Veiga showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcos Dionísio in the 68th minute of the match. In the 69th minute Miguel Mandrak shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vicente Veiga saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vicente Veiga showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Willian Esteves, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Marcos Dionísio might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vicente Veiga. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcos Dionísio ran back to his position shaking his head. If Marcos Dionísio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vicente Veiga didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcos Dionísio went, in the 96th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. There was no doubt that Verdão Paranaense F. C. were the better team. Verdão Paranaense F. C.'s players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.