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Estádio Iara
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nildo Bueno took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gilson Dracena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Douglas Saldanha in the 3rd minute of play. In the 4th minute Gilmar Schmidt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilson Dracena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Corinthians booed when Iara was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simão Vasconcelos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gilson Dracena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Douglas Saldanha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gilson Dracena didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gilmar Schmidt went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 11th minute Gilmar Schmidt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilson Dracena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gilmar Schmidt took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gilson Dracena. Gilson Dracena dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Iara's Gilson Dracena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Delfim Marques in the 20th minute of play. After having played for 24 minutes, Nildo Bueno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Iara's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nildo Bueno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Genílson Paranaense's late challenge caught a Corinthians's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Genílson Paranaense helped the player get up and apologised. In the 25th minute, Genílson Paranaense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 26 played minutes, Corinthians's Fernandão Palmeira shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Gilson Dracena came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Corinthians reached it. Gilson Dracena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gilmar Schmidt, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. 29 minutes into the match, Fernandão Palmeira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gilson Dracena. Iara's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fernandão Palmeira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. Gilson Dracena didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Douglas Saldanha went, in the 35th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Delfim Marques took the ball and in the 39 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gilson Dracena. Gilson Dracena dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. In the 42nd minute Fernandão Palmeira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilson Dracena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Douglas Saldanha took the ball and in the 43 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gilson Dracena. Gilson Dracena dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-6. Gilson Dracena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gilmar Schmidt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-6.

A hard shot 52 in the game by Delfim Marques from a close distance when the talented Gilson Dracena managed to make a qualified save. Iara's players were relieved. 54 minutes into the match, Iara's goalkeeper Gilson Dracena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Douglas Saldanha. 56 minutes into the match, Iara's goalkeeper Gilson Dracena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Douglas Saldanha. In the 57th minute Gilmar Schmidt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilson Dracena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Douglas Saldanha took the ball and in the 58 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gilson Dracena. Gilson Dracena dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-7. 63 minutes into the game, Gilmar Schmidt recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gilson Dracena. Gilmar Schmidt showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-8. With a little luck, Iara's Gilson Dracena got control of the ball when Douglas Saldanha tried to sneak it across the goal line. 72 minutes into the match, Iara's goal looked a bit too open when Gilmar Schmidt came free, but Gilson Dracena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Iara's Gilson Dracena proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Iara from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in Iara's zone, Fernandão Palmeira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gilson Dracena came out of the goal and Fernandão Palmeira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 80th minute, Delfim Marques left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Corinthians fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-9. Gilson Dracena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Douglas Saldanha in the 85th minute. After a rather tough play, Iara's Fiori Damião got a free kick in the 85th minute. Gilson Dracena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Delfim Marques in the 90th minute. Gilson Dracena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gilmar Schmidt in the 92nd minute of play. When the final whistle sounded Corinthians left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Iara.