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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Pedro Paulo Carvalho got the match started through his kick off. Daniel Tasso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedro Paulo Carvalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Athletico Paranaense getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Carlos Fernando Nascimento hit a great ball. Walmir Simões took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Daniel Tasso. Daniel Tasso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. In the 12th minute, Wilian de Toledo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Victor Moreno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Urussui's Simão de Sena in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Athletico Paranaense's goalie prevented a goal. Agostinho Marquez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simão de Sena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Agostinho Marquez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Simão de Sena's shot from short distance in the 22nd minute. Daniel Tasso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedro Paulo Carvalho in the 27th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aílton Martins in the 31st minute of play forced Athletico Paranaense's goalkeeper Agostinho Marquez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 32 played minutes Athletico Paranaense got a freekick which was hit by Luís Paulo Lima. Agostinho Marquez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Simão de Sena in the 33rd minute of the match. After 39 played minutes Athletico Paranaense got a freekick which was hit by Pedro Paulo Carvalho. Agostinho Marquez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Simão de Sena's shot from short distance in the 42nd minute. In the 45th match minute, Athletico Paranaense was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlos Fernando Nascimento to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Simão de Sena managed to get in a good position for a shot. Urussui's supporters rose to their feet, but Simão de Sena was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Agostinho Marquez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Simão de Sena made the kick off in the second half. When Walmir Simões came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Athletico Paranaense 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 Walmir Simões couldn't finish the play. Luís Paulo Lima hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. 58 minutes into the match, Victor Moreno notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Athletico Paranaense's Agostinho Marquez. Agostinho Marquez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 62ndth minute of the game Simão de Sena who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Athletico Paranaense's Agostinho Marquez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 66 minutes into the match, Athletico Paranaense's goal looked a bit too open when Simão de Sena came free, but Agostinho Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Urussui's Simão de Sena couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 68th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Athletico Paranaense. In the 69th match minute, Athletico Paranaense was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Paulo Lima to maneuver through the defense. If Pedro Paulo Carvalho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 90th minute of the match Germano Furlan sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Daniel Tasso skillfully saved the ball. In the 94thth minute of the game Simão de Sena who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Athletico Paranaense's Agostinho Marquez was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Victor Moreno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Athletico Paranaense support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.