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Couto Pereira
Spectators: 8007 (Terracing: 6007, Seating: 1841, VIP seats: 159) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jardel Velloso got the match started through his kick off. Sílvio Luís Prata received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Alvaro Rudolfo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alvaro Rudolfo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jardel Velloso, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Alvaro Rudolfo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jardel Velloso in the 13th minute of play. Juvenal Talló showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thiago Machado, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Carlos Eduardo Dracena kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Thiago Machado's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Juvenal Talló was relentless in the 20th minute of the game. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jardel Velloso during the 26th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 26 played minutes Bene Animatus got a freekick which was hit by Jardel Velloso. After 28 minutes Bene Animatus's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Daniel Garcia who took care of the corner kick. 29 minutes into the match, Thiago Machado notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Bene Animatus's Juvenal Talló. Juvenal Talló was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bene Animatus's Juvenal Talló played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thiago Machado in the 32nd minute of play. In the 33rd minute Coritiba Foot Ball Club were awarded a corner. Daniel Garcia went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Daniel Garcia almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Bene Animatus's Juvenal Talló did a great save. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Thiago Machado in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Juvenal Talló saved Bene Animatus from getting behind. Alvaro Rudolfo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Velloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cícero Perez hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After 42 played minutes Bene Animatus got a freekick which was hit by Gao Jian Jie. Alvaro Rudolfo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Velloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Bene Animatus booed when Coritiba Foot Ball Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Eduardo Dracena didn't get a good kick on the ball. Coritiba Foot Ball Club's Alvaro Rudolfo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jardel Velloso in the 48th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Thiago Machado stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Alvaro Rudolfo was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Leandro Fonseca showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 53 minute of play. Juvenal Talló didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Thiago Machado went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Bene Animatus's zone, Thiago Machado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Juvenal Talló came out of the goal and Thiago Machado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Juvenal Talló showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thiago Machado, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. Coritiba Foot Ball Club made a substitution. Fausto Romero replaced Thiago Machado. Coritiba Foot Ball Club's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daniel Garcia in the 71st minute. In the 74th minute Coritiba Foot Ball Club were awarded a corner. Daniel Garcia went to the cornerflag to take it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jardel Velloso in the 85th minute of play forced Coritiba Foot Ball Club's goalkeeper Alvaro Rudolfo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Coritiba Foot Ball Club getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Ubaldo Egoitz hit a great ball. With a little luck, Coritiba Foot Ball Club's Alvaro Rudolfo got control of the ball when Leandro Fonseca tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bene Animatus's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Coritiba Foot Ball Club had won, even though Bene Animatus had held more of the ball.