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Estádio Vermelhinha
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Maicon Mendonça made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 5th minute, Caco Araújo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fernandão Trevisan recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 6th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience was convinced that Maicon Mendonça's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dênis Prata was relentless in the 7th minute of the game. 8 minutes into the match, Romário Aguiar notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of vasco's Dênis Prata. Dênis Prata was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Artur Pontes's late challenge caught a Só Canela FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Artur Pontes helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, vasco's Artur Pontes got a free kick in the 11th minute. In the 16th match minute, vasco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcelo Sergipano to maneuver through the defense. In the 18th match minute, vasco was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Artur Pontes to maneuver through the defense. Dênis Prata didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Maicon Mendonça went, in the 19th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Joaquim Vinhas during the 24th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Só Canela FC booed when vasco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joaquim Vinhas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Afonso de Queirós made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Joaquim Vinhas sent off a good shot on target. Romário Aguiar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dênis Prata having to interfere. Joaquim Vinhas was shown his second yellow card after 34 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Romário Aguiar hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Romário Aguiar kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. When Caco Araújo came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the vasco 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 Caco Araújo couldn't finish the play. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Artur Pontes to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the vasco defense, Romário Aguiar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dênis Prata. The vasco fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dênis Prata should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Gaúcho in the 54th minute of play forced vasco's goalkeeper Dênis Prata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to vasco getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Artur Pontes hit a great ball. Caco Araújo got his second yellow card in the match during the 57th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 58 played minutes vasco got a freekick which was hit by Caco Araújo. Maicon Mendonça who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 63rdth minute tested the skills of Dênis Prata when he managed to save the team from getting behind. During the 65th minute of the match Artur Pontes completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Artur Pontes a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 66th minute, Artur Pontes hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maicon Mendonça scored 0-4 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Dênis Prata, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match clock showed 72 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Maicon Mendonça sped through vasco's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dênis Prata. Mané Silva kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. In the 79th match minute, Só Canela FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Renato Gaúcho to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of vasco booed when Só Canela FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Mané Silva fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Só Canela FC's protests and gave Mané Silva a yellow card for diving instead. In the 90th minute, Mané Silva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dênis Prata stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Maicon Mendonça's shot from short distance in the 94th minute. The Só Canela FC players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.