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Estádio Cafongo
Spectators: 7638 (Terracing: 5730, Seating: 1756, VIP seats: 152) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Pedrinho Nóbrega started the match with the kick off. A hard shot 12 in the game by Pedrinho Nóbrega from a close distance when the talented Dênis Prata managed to make a qualified save. vasco's players were relieved. Juventus Turim- DMZ's Serginho Marques got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marcinho Félix showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rodrigo Ramalho in the 16th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Juventus Turim- DMZ's Dênis Prata threw himself towards the right post 26 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Serginho Marques, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Carlos Eduardo Berger during the 30th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, vasco's Carlos Eduardo Berger got a free kick in the 30th minute. Dênis Prata was a little too slow when Pedrinho Nóbrega got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 32nd minute. The score was now 1-0. After 36 played minutes Juventus Turim- DMZ got a freekick which was hit by Pedrinho Nóbrega. In the 44th minute, Pedrinho Nóbrega hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. vasco's Eusébio Barral quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Oséas Baptista, made in the 46th minute of the game. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Rodrigo Ramalho made a kick off. After 56th play minutes Pedrinho Nóbrega shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Dênis Prata and just under the crossbar into goal. A collision led to Juventus Turim- DMZ getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Charles Rodrigues hit a great ball. Juventus Turim- DMZ's Marcinho Félix proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Juventus Turim- DMZ from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, Juventus Turim- DMZ's Marcinho Félix got control of the ball when Rodrigo Ramalho tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Carlos Eduardo Berger was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 69 minutes had been played. The supporters of Juventus Turim- DMZ booed when vasco was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Eduardo Berger didn't get a good kick on the ball. vasco's attentive Eusébio Barral managed to snatch the ball when Oséas Baptista made a throw-in in the 73rd minute of the game. Dênis Prata took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pedrinho Nóbrega, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Juventus Turim- DMZ's Arnaldo de Moraes quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Rodrigo Ramalho, made in the 78th minute of the game. After some careless play in the vasco defense, Serginho Marques 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. Charles Rodrigues hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. Armandinho Peixoto's late challenge caught a vasco's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Armandinho Peixoto helped the player get up and apologised. Armandinho Peixoto kicked well hit freekick during the 85th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Pedrinho Nóbrega in the 88th minute of play forced vasco's goalkeeper Dênis Prata to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 89 minutes, Walmyr de Medeiros managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. vasco's supporters crossed their fingers, but Walmyr de Medeiros was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. vasco's Marcus Recife got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the referee blew the final whistle, Juventus Turim- DMZ could leave the field as winners, despite vasco having more of the ball for most of the match.