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Estádio da Luz
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Ludomir Golembiewski made the kick off which started today's match. Walmir Reis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Sandro Carvalho went, in the 6th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. With a little luck, Fortaleza Esporte Clube's Walmir Reis got control of the ball when Sandro Carvalho tried to sneak it across the goal line. Fortaleza Esporte Clube's Rui Arantes got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luiz Fabiano Soeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raphael Donato having to interfere. In the 17th minute Ludomir Golembiewski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raphael Donato saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 24th minute, São Paulo Luz's João Francisco Branco ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Walmir Reis. Walmir Reis yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. 27 minutes into the match, Fortaleza Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Augusto Valadares came free, but Walmir Reis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rui Arantes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ludomir Golembiewski 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. Thomás Fontes hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. When Jonas Brasil fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored São Paulo Luz's protests and gave Jonas Brasil a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Fortaleza Esporte Clube booed when São Paulo Luz was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonas Brasil didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 40th minute, João Francisco Branco reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Walmir Reis. The goal made the score 3-0. João Francisco Branco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Walmir Reis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 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 4-0.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when João Francisco Branco stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Percival Seco hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Ludomir Golembiewski managed to get in a good position for a shot. Fortaleza Esporte Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Ludomir Golembiewski was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Raphael Donato breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sandro Carvalho in the 54th minute of play forced Fortaleza Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Walmir Reis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 56 minutes of play, Fortaleza Esporte Clube's Ludomir Golembiewski made it 4-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Raphael Donato was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luiz Fabiano Soeiro hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. In the 61st minute Sandro Carvalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walmir Reis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to São Paulo Luz getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Anísio Amorim hit a great ball. The supporters of São Paulo Luz booed when Fortaleza Esporte Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Remo Linhares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fortaleza Esporte Clube's Walmir Reis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sandro Carvalho in the 72nd minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anísio Amorim during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 75 minutes into the match, Ludomir Golembiewski notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of São Paulo Luz's Raphael Donato. Raphael Donato was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Erasmo Tasso kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Ludomir Golembiewski fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 83rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raphael Donato having to interfere. Ludomir Golembiewski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Raphael Donato made a huge save. Raphael Donato stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ludomir Golembiewski's shot from short distance in the 89th minute. In the 91st minute Sandro Carvalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Walmir Reis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. São Paulo Luz's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.