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SÃO PAULO F.C
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Amauri Lopes made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arlindo dos Santos in the 5th minute of play forced SÃO PAULO F.C's goalkeeper Albertinho Costa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 8 minutes into the game, Amauri Lopes recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Maurinho Diniz. Amauri Lopes showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. Fernando Cunha charged in rather forcefully in the 12th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Fernando Cunha the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 12th minute, Fernando Cunha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zé Augusto de Godoi got free with Maurinho Diniz in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Manfredo Palmeira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to SÃO PAULO F.C getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Rogério Vergílio hit a great ball. 28 minutes into the game, Thiago Leal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. A.D.Cerquilhense's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave SÃO PAULO F.C the free kick. After 28 played minutes A.D.Cerquilhense got a freekick which was hit by Thiago Leal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arlindo dos Santos in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Albertinho Costa prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Arlindo dos Santos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Albertinho Costa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 56th match minute, A.D.Cerquilhense was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tostão Galvão to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, SÃO PAULO F.C's Amauri Lopes got a free kick in the 62nd minute. Pedro Paulo Ramos charged in rather forcefully in the 64th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pedro Paulo Ramos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 64th match minute, SÃO PAULO F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Paulo Ramos to maneuver through the defense. Arlindo dos Santos struck a weak shot in the 66th minute. Albertinho Costa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for A.D.Cerquilhense. The supporters of A.D.Cerquilhense booed when SÃO PAULO F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rogério Vergílio didn't get a good kick on the ball. When A.D.Cerquilhense's Arlindo dos Santos in 71 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Albertinho Costa guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Nelson Perez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 73rd minute of the match, but Albertinho Costa made a huge save. With an all-out effort, A.D.Cerquilhense's Albertinho Costa threw himself towards the right post 74 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Arlindo dos Santos, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 80th match minute, SÃO PAULO F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pedro Paulo Ramos to maneuver through the defense. In the 82ndth minute of the game Arlindo dos Santos who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SÃO PAULO F.C's Albertinho Costa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After a rather tough play, SÃO PAULO F.C's Zé Augusto de Godoi got a free kick in the 85th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Thiago Leal got free with Albertinho Costa in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Gilvan Marques made in the 93rd minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by A.D.Cerquilhense's Fernando Cunha. The supporters of SÃO PAULO F.C booed when A.D.Cerquilhense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vicente Mineiro didn't get a good kick on the ball.