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Spectators: 7509 (Terracing: 5632, Seating: 1727, VIP seats: 150) Ronaldinho Valle made the kick off and thus started the match. After some careless play in the SÃO PAULO FC defense, Manuel Silva kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Romário Brasil. The SÃO PAULO FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Romário Brasil should have stopped the shot. Manuel Silva charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Manuel Silva the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 8th minute, Manuel Silva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dennis Zarrella fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adalberto Rosa having to interfere. SÃO PAULO FC's Romário Brasil played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Manuel Silva in the 14th minute of play. Romário Brasil took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldinho Valle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dennis Zarrella struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Adalberto Rosa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for SÃO PAULO FC. Romário Brasil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manuel Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. 24 minutes into the match, SÃO PAULO FC's goal looked a bit too open when Lúcio Guimarães came free, but Romário Brasil reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 27 minutes into the game, Manuel Silva cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Romário Brasil was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a rather tough play, Navirai's Otávio Luz got a free kick in the 29th minute. Romário Brasil showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ronaldinho Valle, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Ronaldinho Valle 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. The supporters of Navirai booed when SÃO PAULO FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Claudinei de Almeida didn't get a good kick on the ball. 39 minutes into the game, Ronaldinho Valle cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Romário Brasil was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Otávio Luz scored 0-4 in the 42nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Romário Brasil, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to SÃO PAULO FC getting a freekick after 45 minutes play. Diguinho Bittencourt hit a great ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dennis Zarrella was the one to do the kick off. Manuel Silva's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Romário Brasil firmly grabbed it by the left post. With his leg Romário Brasil managed to avoid a goal in the 54thth minute, when Navirai's Manuel Silva fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 55th minute of the match, Osmar de Salles got a very nice opportunity to score, but Romário Brasil was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. With a little luck, SÃO PAULO FC's Romário Brasil got control of the ball when Manuel Silva tried to sneak it across the goal line. Orlando Sá charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Orlando Sá the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 65th minute, Orlando Sá hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ronaldinho Valle in the 67th minute of play forced SÃO PAULO FC's goalkeeper Romário Brasil to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 68 minutes in the game, Lúcio Guimarães fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Romário Brasil having to interfere. With a little luck, SÃO PAULO FC's Romário Brasil got control of the ball when Lúcio Guimarães tried to sneak it across the goal line. Genílson Barreto hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. When Ismael Capixaba came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Navirai 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 Ismael Capixaba couldn't finish the play. When Dennis Zarrella came up free with the goalie in the 75th minute, the SÃO PAULO 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 Dennis Zarrella couldn't finish the play. If Dennis Zarrella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Romário Brasil was a little too slow when Ronaldinho Valle got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 82nd minute. The score was now 0-6. After a rather tough play, SÃO PAULO FC's Claudinei de Almeida got a free kick in the 85th minute. Osmar de Salles could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Romário Brasil made a huge save. A collision led to Navirai getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Lúcio Guimarães hit a great ball. 94 minutes into the match, Ronaldinho Valle dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Romário Brasil, 0-7.