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Olímpico de Roma
Spectators: 7477 (Terracing: 5609, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) Yuri de Andrade made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in Societá Sportiva Lazio's zone, Silvério Peres stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jorginho Coutinho came out of the goal and Silvério Peres tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Luís Paulo Donato during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Luís Paulo Donato hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. A collision led to Societá Sportiva Lazio getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Luís Paulo Donato hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Societá Sportiva Lazio's Nilton Lima got a free kick in the 12th minute. The audience thought it was a sure goal in the 15th minute, when Societá Sportiva Lazio's Emerson Ceresso after having done a great run through the defense got himself free with Afonsinho Cunha in Crichas's goal and fired away a shot, but it missed the goal by a fraction of an inch. Sidnei Secco hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. After 26 minutes, Conrado Guimarães mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Crichas and the Societá Sportiva Lazio players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 27 played minutes Crichas got a freekick which was hit by Conrado Guimarães. After having played for 29 minutes, João Carlos Jacinto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Societá Sportiva Lazio's supporters crossed their fingers, but João Carlos Jacinto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Silvério Peres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yuri de Andrade in the 46th minute of play forced Societá Sportiva Lazio's goalkeeper Jorginho Coutinho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sílvio Siqueira to make the kick off. Víktor Dante's late challenge caught a Societá Sportiva Lazio's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Víktor Dante helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Crichas's Víktor Dante got a free kick in the 53rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Silvério Peres in the 59th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jorginho Coutinho saved Societá Sportiva Lazio from getting behind. Societá Sportiva Lazio's defense didn't have a chance, in the 60th minute, when Yuri de Andrade scored to the left of an out of position Jorginho Coutinho, making the score, 1-1. 64 minutes into the match, Societá Sportiva Lazio's goalkeeper Jorginho Coutinho had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Silvério Peres. If Yuri de Andrade had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Jorginho Coutinho made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuri de Andrade in the 71st minute of play. During the 72nd minute of the match Conrado Guimarães completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Conrado Guimarães a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Afonsinho Cunha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sílvio Siqueira in the 75th minute of play. Jorginho Coutinho made an important save on a dangerous shot by Silvério Peres in the 77th minute. The supporters of Crichas booed when Societá Sportiva Lazio was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luís Paulo Donato didn't get a good kick on the ball. Silvério Peres got in the 80th a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Jorginho Coutinho handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. After 84 played minutes Societá Sportiva Lazio got a freekick which was hit by Belmiro Prestes. Silvério Peres in the 89thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Jorginho Coutinho, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Silvério Peres could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 93rd minute of the match, but Jorginho Coutinho made a huge save. João Carlos Jacinto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Afonsinho Cunha tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Crichas were unable to convert their possession into goals, allowing Societá Sportiva Lazio to leave the ground with a draw.