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SRG Arena
Spectators: 7229 (Terracing: 5423, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arí Trevisan got the match started through his kick off. S R G's Zé Augusto Cerezo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jardel Maranhense in the 4th minute of play. The supporters of S R G booed when Chambivas SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jardel Maranhense didn't get a good kick on the ball. Eduardo Machado scored 0-1 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zé Augusto Cerezo, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Percy Guerra kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. In the 15th match minute, Chambivas SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jardel Maranhense to maneuver through the defense. If Jardel Maranhense had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 19 minutes into the game, Chambivas SC's Ramiro Ferreira nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Zé Augusto Cerezo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. A collision led to Chambivas SC getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Umberto Gerber hit a great ball. In the 26th minute, Percy Guerra 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. 29 minutes into the match, Chambivas SC's goal looked a bit too open when Arí Trevisan came free, but Faustão Cavalcante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zé Augusto Cerezo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ramiro Ferreira in the 32nd minute of the match. Zé Augusto Cerezo didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jardel Maranhense went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Jardel Maranhense received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Zé Augusto Cerezo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Umberto Gerber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 42 minutes, Percy Guerra mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the S R G and the Chambivas SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Chambivas SC booed when S R G was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Percy Guerra didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jardel Maranhense sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 48 minutes into the match, Jardel Maranhense had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Zé Augusto Cerezo. S R G's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jardel Maranhense was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-4.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jardel Maranhense to make the kick off. Jardel Maranhense's late challenge caught a S R G's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jardel Maranhense helped the player get up and apologised. After 57 played minutes Chambivas SC got a freekick which was hit by Jardel Maranhense. Zé Augusto Cerezo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jardel Maranhense, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Zé Augusto Cerezo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jardel Maranhense in the 62nd minute of play. Zé Augusto Cerezo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jardel Maranhense in the 65th minute of the match. Umberto Gerber's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 73rdth minute, Zé Augusto Cerezo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Umberto Gerber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 84th minute, Amílton Barreto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Faustão Cavalcante was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-5. Zé Augusto Cerezo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jardel Maranhense in the 88th minute of the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Washington Pena during the 92nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to S R G getting a freekick after 92 minutes play. Washington Pena hit a great ball. Zé Augusto Cerezo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Maranhense, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.