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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dráuzio de Godoi made the kick off and thus started the match. 3 minutes into the match, Macaé FC's goalkeeper Laércio Montenegro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Magno Pernambucano. Alberto Alcântara's late challenge caught a EC Bahia's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Alberto Alcântara helped the player get up and apologised. Alberto Alcântara kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. In the 5th minute of the match Dário de Sousa shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Laércio Montenegro showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Natã Rocha during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 13 played minutes Dráuzio de Godoi rounded Macaé FC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 19th minute, Reginaldo Godoi managed to get in a good position for a shot. Macaé FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Reginaldo Godoi was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Zé Augusto de Brito breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Nando Salgado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 29 minutes into the match, Macaé FC's goalkeeper Laércio Montenegro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by William Gerber. In the 35th minute, Geovani Salles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The crowd rose to their feet as Vânderson Porto kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Laércio Montenegro. That made the score 2-0 in the 38 minute of play. After a rather tough play, Macaé FC's Sebastião Lago got a free kick in the 40th minute. Bernardinho Couto was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 41st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. After a rather tough play, Macaé FC's David da Fonseca got a free kick in the 46th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

Nando Salgado recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Macaé FC booed when EC Bahia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bernardinho Couto didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a rather tough play, EC Bahia's Bernardinho Couto got a free kick in the 60th minute. After 62 played minutes, Macaé FC's Victor Hoffmann shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Zé Augusto de Brito 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 Macaé FC reached it. After 63 played minutes, Macaé FC's David da Fonseca shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Zé Augusto de Brito 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 Macaé FC reached it. In the 65th minute the ball was on its way in behind EC Bahia's goalkeeper Zé Augusto de Brito, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 66 minutes into the match, Macaé FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dráuzio de Godoi came free, but Laércio Montenegro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Laércio Montenegro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dráuzio de Godoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 72 minutes into the game, Magno Pernambucano cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Laércio Montenegro was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 75th minute, Vânderson Porto ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Laércio Montenegro was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Zé Augusto de Brito made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reginaldo Godoi in the 81st minute of play. If Alberto Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Alberto Alcântara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Zé Augusto de Brito tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Nando Salgado came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Macaé FC 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 Nando Salgado couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, EC Bahia's Vânderson Porto got a free kick in the 87th minute. In the 88th minute Egídio Neto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laércio Montenegro saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Macaé FC's Nando Salgado got a good chance for a goal in the 90th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Amauri Moura fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Macaé FC's protests and gave Amauri Moura a yellow card for diving instead. Amauri Moura hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The EC Bahia fans cheered their team off the field, for while Macaé FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.