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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Confiança FC's Jardel de Queirós started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Diogo Maia took the ball and in the 3 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Washington Amaral. Washington Amaral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. After 6 minutes, Ricardo Mendonça mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Unisul SC and the Confiança FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Ricardo Mendonça hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute of the match Aloísio Andrade sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rui de Lima skillfully saved the ball. Washington Amaral made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when Abel Seco sent off a good shot on target. Washington Amaral made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abel Seco in the 16th minute. In the 19th minute of the match, Baltazar Oliveira tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Washington Amaral saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Abel Seco came free with the goalkeeper in the 20th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Washington Amaral could save by the left post. In the 21st minute, Unisul SC's Vladimir Palmeira dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 2-0. Abel Seco's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Washington Amaral firmly grabbed it by the left post. After 29 played minutes Unisul SC got a freekick which was hit by Sílvio Fernandez. In the 30th minute of the match Tomaž Silva shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rui de Lima showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. In the 31st minute Vladimir Palmeira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Washington Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Abel Seco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Washington Amaral made a huge save. 38 minutes into the match, Donato Mello had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Washington Amaral. Confiança FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Donato Mello was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0. 41 minutes into the game, Abel Seco cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Washington Amaral was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Abel Seco's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Washington Amaral firmly grabbed it by the left post. Jardel de Queirós received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Rui de Lima tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vladimir Palmeira was the one to do the kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Confiança FC's Jardel de Queirós sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rui de Lima narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Washington Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. 56 minutes into the game, Humberto Passos was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Confiança FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Unisul SC the free kick. Humberto Passos hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. Washington Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladimir Palmeira, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Confiança FC's Washington Amaral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Seco in the 59th minute of play. In the 60th minute, Baltazar Oliveira made a precise shot to the right of Washington Amaral. Confiança FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. After 65th play minutes Abel Seco shot 6-0, a short shot which went by Washington Amaral and just under the crossbar into goal. 70 minutes into the match, Confiança FC's goal looked a bit too open when Baltazar Oliveira came free, but Washington Amaral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Washington Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vladimir Palmeira, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Confiança FC's Washington Amaral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abel Seco in the 72nd minute of play. The audience was convinced that Jardel de Queirós's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rui de Lima was relentless in the 73rd minute of the game. Jardel de Queirós sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 78 played minutes Confiança FC got a freekick which was hit by Gustavo Souza. Zé Pedro Mendonça took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 79th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Washington Amaral. Confiança FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Washington Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Seco in the 80th minute of play. Washington Amaral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Abel Seco in the 83rd minute of play. Washington Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Abel Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. Rui de Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jardel de Queirós in the 90th minute of play. With his leg Rui de Lima managed to avoid a goal in the 92ndth minute, when Confiança FC's Jardel de Queirós fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Unisul SC had played much better football throughout.