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Estádio Curipi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Emanuel Mattos took the kick off in the first half of the match. Dário Linhares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Emanuel Mattos, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. If Flavinho Carneiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ezequiel Gelmiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dário Linhares having to interfere. The supporters of Uberaba FC booed when Araçáunas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 16 match minutes in a wonderful position. Doni Sanches didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Gil Cordeiro came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Uberaba FC 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 Gil Cordeiro couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Araçáunas getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Armandinho Diniz hit a great ball. Emanuel Mattos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Ismael de Queirós came up free with the goalie in the 32nd minute, the Uberaba FC 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 Ismael de Queirós couldn't finish the play. If Gil Cordeiro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ricardinho Neves hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Ezequiel Gelmiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dário Linhares having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Erik Ortiz made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Flavinho Carneiro in the 64th minute of play. When Gil Cordeiro came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the Uberaba FC 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 Gil Cordeiro couldn't finish the play. After 68 played minutes Araçáunas got a freekick which was hit by Armandinho Diniz. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Araçáunas's goalkeeper Erik Ortiz, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Zé Carlos de Sousa during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Zé Carlos de Sousa kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 73rd minute Dagoberto de Medeiros managed to get in a great position but fired away a sharp shot that went outside the goal on the goalie's right hand side. It could just as well have been a goal. Araçáunas's Dagoberto de Medeiros quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Lauro Guimarães, made in the 78th minute of the game. Araçáunas's Emanuel Mattos came free and shot a quick shot against goal 81 minutes in the game, fortunately Dário Linhares had problems saving as it came toward the left post. Although Uberaba FC had been in control for most of the match, Araçáunas still came away with the win.