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Porvir
Spectators: 8066 (Terracing: 6051, Seating: 1855, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Carlos Santana got the match started through his kick off. Galo do Japi's Ronaldo Giovanelli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rodrigo Quirino in the 9th minute of play. In the 14th minute, Eriberto de Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 17 minutes into the game, Sílvio Luiz de Carvalho threw the ball into play from the sideline. Galo do Japi's Cléberson Lara quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Carlos Santana recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some careless play in the Porvir FC defense, Carlos Santana kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of João Augusto Soeiro. The Porvir FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that João Augusto Soeiro should have stopped the shot. Galo do Japi's Ronaldo Giovanelli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Galo do Japi from getting a goal against them. Sílvio Luiz de Carvalho made in the 28th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by Galo do Japi's César dos Santos. Carlos Santana might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over João Augusto Soeiro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlos Santana ran back to his position shaking his head. João Augusto Soeiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlos Santana in the 29th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gino Moreira got free with Ronaldo Giovanelli in the 30th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Galo do Japi's César dos Santos quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Sílvio Luiz de Carvalho, made in the 32nd minute of the game. Porvir FC's João Augusto Soeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlos Santana in the 33rd minute of play. Cléberson Lara hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Galo do Japi's Ronaldo Giovanelli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Galo do Japi from getting a goal against them. 40 minutes into the match, Galo do Japi's goalkeeper Ronaldo Giovanelli had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fábio Félix. João Augusto Soeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carlos Santana, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sílvio Luiz de Carvalho hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. After 45 played minutes Porvir FC got a freekick which was hit by Sílvio Luiz de Carvalho. 46 minutes into the match, Porvir FC's goal looked a bit too open when Carlos Santana came free, but João Augusto Soeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Porvir FC's Sílvio Luiz de Carvalho got a free kick in the 47th minute. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Gino Moreira made a kick off. Ronaldo Giovanelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodrigo Quirino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ronaldo Giovanelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gino Moreira in the 54th minute of play. In the 54thth minute of the game Gino Moreira who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Galo do Japi's Ronaldo Giovanelli was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, Porvir FC's Rodrigo Quirino got a free kick in the 59th minute. Carlos Santana might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over João Augusto Soeiro. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlos Santana ran back to his position shaking his head. 65 minutes into the match, Galo do Japi's goal looked a bit too open when Gino Moreira came free, but Ronaldo Giovanelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 66 played minutes Galo do Japi got a freekick which was hit by Cléberson Lara. Cléberson Lara kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. In the 68th minute, Sílvio Luiz de Carvalho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 72nd minute, Sérgio Gomes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 73rd minute, Cafu Ringaa 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. Galo do Japi's César dos Santos managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Sílvio Luiz de Carvalho in the 77 minute of the game. After 78 played minutes Galo do Japi got a freekick which was hit by Cléberson Lara. 82 minutes into the game, Sílvio Luiz de Carvalho threw the ball into play from the sideline. Galo do Japi's César dos Santos quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 85th minute, Claes Bjurström left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Porvir FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Claes Bjurström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Ronaldo Giovanelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Gino Moreira's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ronaldo Giovanelli was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. Ronaldo Giovanelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claes Bjurström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 95 minutes into the match, Galo do Japi's goal looked a bit too open when Edu França came free, but Ronaldo Giovanelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Porvir FC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.