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Arena Pantanal
Spectators: 7471 (Terracing: 5604, Seating: 1718, VIP seats: 149) Luiz Paulo Queirós made the kick off and thus started the match. Luiz Paulo Queirós hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. Egídio Valladares's late challenge caught a CUIABÁ EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Egídio Valladares helped the player get up and apologised. In the 9th minute, Egídio Valladares hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 12th minute, Remo Mota 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. After a defensive mix-up in Guaracy's zone, Luiz Paulo Queirós stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Daniel Barreto came out of the goal and Luiz Paulo Queirós tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. A collision led to Guaracy getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Egídio Valladares hit a great ball. In the 18th minute Róbson Velasco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kléber Peres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th minute Róbson Velasco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kléber Peres saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 20 played minutes CUIABÁ EC got a freekick which was hit by Sandrinho Fonseca. An unexpectedly hard shot by Róbson Velasco in the 21st minute of play forced CUIABÁ EC's goalkeeper Kléber Peres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniel Barreto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luiz Paulo Queirós, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 34 minutes into the game, Natã Costa was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Guaracy's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave CUIABÁ EC the free kick. In the 34th minute, Natã Costa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. CUIABÁ EC's Luiz Paulo Queirós got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Natã Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Daniel Barreto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luiz Paulo Queirós in the 38th minute of the match. Guaracy's Róbson Velasco got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 42ndth minute of the game Noel Ramalho who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CUIABÁ EC's Kléber Peres was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. CUIABÁ EC's Kléber Peres played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Róbson Velasco in the 42nd minute of play. If Laerte Vides had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Róbson Velasco to strike the kick off in the second half. After 56 minutes of play, CUIABÁ EC's Remo Mota made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Daniel Barreto was left in no man's land by his defense there! Daniel Barreto took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remo Mota, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Róbson Velasco in the 60thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Kléber Peres, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 67th minute Remo Mota shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Barreto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 68th minute, CUIABÁ EC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Róbson Velasco fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Róbson Velasco in the 75thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Kléber Peres, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Laerte Vides's late challenge caught a CUIABÁ EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Laerte Vides helped the player get up and apologised. Laerte Vides hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. 81 minutes into the match, CUIABÁ EC's Jairo Matorin broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 87 minutes into the match, Róbson Velasco had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kléber Peres. CUIABÁ EC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Róbson Velasco was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1.