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Guaporanga
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) João Francisco Mota made the kick off and thus started the match. After a rather tough play, Guaporanga EC's Tadeu Correia got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Guaporanga EC's Benê Velasco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Francisco Mota in the 3rd minute of play. João Francisco Mota might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Benê Velasco. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. João Francisco Mota ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that João Francisco Mota's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Benê Velasco was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. João Francisco Mota blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benê Velasco having to make a save. In the 17th minute, Guaporanga EC's Tony de Toledo seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Tony de Toledo the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Guaporanga EC protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Tony de Toledo had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 17th minute of the game. One of Guaporanga EC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Marila FC:s goal. Benê Velasco had in the 19thth minute some difficulties stopping Alexsandro Severo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Alexsandro Severo scored 0-2 in the 19th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Benê Velasco, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind Guaporanga EC's goalkeeper Benê Velasco, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Benê Velasco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Francisco Mota in the 27th minute of play. Guaporanga EC's Benê Velasco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by João Francisco Mota in the 30th minute of play. Amauri Gonçalves made an important save on a dangerous shot by Flavinho Mattos in the 32nd minute. Flavinho Mattos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Amauri Gonçalves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Flavinho Mattos could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Amauri Gonçalves made a huge save. João Francisco Mota fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benê Velasco having to interfere. Amauri Gonçalves made a fantastic save in the 42nd minute, when Flavinho Mattos sent off a good shot on target. 45 minutes into the match, Guaporanga EC's goal looked a bit too open when João Francisco Mota came free, but Benê Velasco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luiz Fernando Bezerra blasted a shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Benê Velasco having to make a save. The Guaporanga EC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Marila FC were winning 0-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Flavinho Mattos to make the kick off. Amauri Gonçalves took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Flavinho Mattos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anselmo Pombal hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice moves João Francisco Mota could shoot a difficult shot in the 60th minute, which Benê Velasco however easily saved by the left post. Anselmo Pombal hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Flavinho Mattos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Amauri Gonçalves having to interfere. 74 minutes into the match, Marila FC's Luiz Fernando Bezerra sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Benê Velasco narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Guaporanga EC's Benê Velasco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 76th minute of the match, managed to save Guaporanga EC from getting a goal against them. Guaporanga EC's Flavinho Mattos got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. João Francisco Mota received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Benê Velasco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marila FC's Amauri Gonçalves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavinho Mattos in the 85th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 85 minutes, Flavinho Mattos put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Amauri Gonçalves. Luiz Fernando Bezerra fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Benê Velasco having to interfere. Guaporanga EC's Benê Velasco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luiz Fernando Bezerra in the 93rd minute of play. Marila FC played a much better game than Guaporanga EC and deserved their victory. The Guaporanga EC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.