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Arena Miguelitos
Spectators: 7239 (Terracing: 5431, Seating: 1665, VIP seats: 143) Zé Paulo Montenegro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Cléber da Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Narciso Severo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erivaldo Fernandes having to interfere. Erivaldo Fernandes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Narciso Severo in the 11th minute of the match. Zé Paulo Montenegro struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Erivaldo Fernandes didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Saraiva. If Narciso Severo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Narciso Severo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luiz Gustavo Peixoto hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. In the 33rd minute, Carlos Fernandes 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. Narciso Severo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erivaldo Fernandes having to interfere. Erivaldo Fernandes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Paulo Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. 43 minutes into the match, Narciso Severo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Erivaldo Fernandes. Miguelito FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Narciso Severo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Erivaldo Fernandes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Paulo Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 47th minute, Narciso Severo made a precise shot to the right of Erivaldo Fernandes. Miguelito FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. After the first half Saraiva were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Luís Fernando Paranaense was the one to do the kick off. In the 52ndth minute of the game Manuel Furlan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Miguelito FC's Erivaldo Fernandes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 54th minute, Narciso Severo 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. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Narciso Severo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Saraiva's supporters rose to their feet, but Narciso Severo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Erivaldo Fernandes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Miguelito FC's Erivaldo Fernandes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 60th minute of the match, managed to save Miguelito FC from getting a goal against them. 62 minutes into the match, Miguelito FC's goalkeeper Erivaldo Fernandes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Danilo Paes. Cléber da Silva kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Zé Paulo Montenegro notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of Miguelito FC's Erivaldo Fernandes. Erivaldo Fernandes was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Saraiva's Danilo Paes got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 72 minutes, Manuel Furlan managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saraiva's supporters crossed their fingers, but Manuel Furlan was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 72 minutes into the match, Saraiva's Narciso Severo sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erivaldo Fernandes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. With a little luck, Miguelito FC's Erivaldo Fernandes got control of the ball when Narciso Severo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Zé Paulo Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 77 minutes into the match, Saraiva's Manuel Furlan sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Erivaldo Fernandes narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Danilo Paes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Erivaldo Fernandes having to interfere. Erivaldo Fernandes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Paulo Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Miguelito FC booed when Saraiva was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedito das Neves didn't get a good kick on the ball. Miguelito FC's Erivaldo Fernandes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Miguelito FC from getting a goal against them. If Narciso Severo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Zé Paulo Montenegro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Miguelito FC's Erivaldo Fernandes got control of the ball when Narciso Severo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Miguelito FC's Erivaldo Fernandes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danilo Paes in the 97th minute of play. Saraiva's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.