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Spectators: 7787 (Terracing: 5845, Seating: 1792, VIP seats: 150) Hernani Marquez started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a couple of smart ball manuevers João Augusto Fantini in the 4th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amedeo Ronca saved Operario EC from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers João Augusto Fantini in the 6th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Amedeo Ronca saved Operario EC from getting behind. With a little luck, Ribeiro Sales FC's Wagner Vaida got control of the ball when Hernani Marquez tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that João Augusto Fantini's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Amedeo Ronca was relentless in the 10th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Murilo Bueno in the 11th minute of play forced Operario EC's goalkeeper Amedeo Ronca to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 15th minute Marek Strandberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amedeo Ronca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Amedeo Ronca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Augusto Fantini in the 16th minute of play. Operario EC's Amedeo Ronca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marek Strandberg in the 20th minute of play. Antônio Carlos Toscano fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wagner Vaida having to interfere. Amedeo Ronca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Augusto Fantini in the 23rd minute of play. Operario EC's Amedeo Ronca played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rudolph Flege in the 24th minute of play. Silvério Lima fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Wagner Vaida having to interfere. Amedeo Ronca made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Murilo Bueno in the 27th minute of play. A collision led to Operario EC getting a freekick after 29 minutes play. Nicolas Palmeira hit a great ball. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Operario EC's goalkeeper Amedeo Ronca, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Hernani Marquez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Wagner Vaida made a huge save. Amedeo Ronca stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marek Strandberg's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. 42 minutes into the match, Ribeiro Sales FC's goalkeeper Wagner Vaida had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hernani Marquez. In the 45thth minute of the game João Augusto Fantini who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Operario EC's Amedeo Ronca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Silvério Lima hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

After 51 minutes, Michel Gattuso mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ribeiro Sales FC and the Operario EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Michel Gattuso kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Amedeo Ronca showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rudolph Flege in the 56th minute of the match. In the 57th match minute, Ribeiro Sales FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kauã Arruda to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Ribeiro Sales FC booed when Operario EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antônio Carlos Toscano didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Fernando Brodel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After a defensive mix-up in Operario EC's zone, João Augusto Fantini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Amedeo Ronca came out of the goal and João Augusto Fantini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 66 minutes into the match, Ribeiro Sales FC's goal looked a bit too open when Silvério Lima came free, but Wagner Vaida reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amedeo Ronca made an important save on a dangerous shot by Murilo Bueno in the 67th minute. After 68 minutes of play, Operario EC's Antônio Carlos Toscano made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Wagner Vaida was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of Ribeiro Sales FC booed when Operario EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hernani Marquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 80thth minute of the game João Augusto Fantini who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Operario EC's Amedeo Ronca was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Amedeo Ronca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Augusto Fantini, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 85th minute Marek Strandberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amedeo Ronca saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 86 minutes, Antônio Carlos Toscano mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Operario EC and the Ribeiro Sales FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Antônio Carlos Toscano kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. In the 88th minute of the match, Marek Strandberg tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Amedeo Ronca saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Amedeo Ronca made an important save on a dangerous shot by João Augusto Fantini in the 91st minute. Amedeo Ronca showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Augusto Fantini, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Operario EC's Amedeo Ronca proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save Operario EC from getting a goal against them.