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Estádio Maracachita
Spectators: 7572 (Terracing: 5680, Seating: 1741, VIP seats: 151) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chiquinho Santana kicked off to start the match. João Soeiro charged in rather forcefully in the 2nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed João Soeiro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 2 played minutes Maracachita SS got a freekick which was hit by João Soeiro. Edinho Aparecido charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edinho Aparecido the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Edinho Aparecido hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After having played for 18 minutes, Nelson Fernandes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Maracachita SS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nelson Fernandes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Nelson Fernandes blasted a shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Armando Trevisan having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Galvao's Paulo José Breckenfeld got a free kick in the 28th minute. When Inácio Vides came up free with the goalie in the 30th minute, the Maracachita SS fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Inácio Vides couldn't finish the play. Edmílson Neves kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. In the 34th minute, Tomé Proença hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 37th minute, Maracachita SS's Chiquinho Santana ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Armando Trevisan. Armando Trevisan yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Tomé Proença sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Galvao's Armando Trevisan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Galvao from getting a goal against them. In the 44th match minute, Galvao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hudson Dias to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th match minute, Maracachita SS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomé Proença to maneuver through the defense. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Paulo José Breckenfeld to make the kick off. Tomé Proença hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. 60 minutes into the match, Galvao's goal looked a bit too open when Nelson Fernandes came free, but Armando Trevisan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paulo José Breckenfeld in the 62nd minute of play forced Maracachita SS's goalkeeper Fiori Arruda to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the Galvao defense, Chiquinho Santana kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Armando Trevisan. The Galvao fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Armando Trevisan should have stopped the shot. Armando Trevisan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nelson Fernandes in the 71st minute of play. Nelson Fernandes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Trevisan having to interfere. Armando Trevisan showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chiquinho Santana in the 84th minute of the match. Galvao's Armando Trevisan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nelson Fernandes in the 85th minute of play. Sandrinho Salgado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sandrinho Salgado got free with Fiori Arruda in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 90th minute, Edmílson Neves made a precise shot to the right of Fiori Arruda. Maracachita SS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. After a rather tough play, Galvao's André Luís Baptista got a free kick in the 94th minute. Maracachita SS walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.