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Spectators: 7481 (Terracing: 5612, Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) Ferroviário de Tucuruí's Valério Macedo 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. Leonel Teixeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valério Macedo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Leonel Teixeira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nestor Maia in the 9th minute of the match. After 11 minutes of play, Ferroviário de Tucuruí's Baltazar Cunha made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Leonel Teixeira was left in no man's land by his defense there! Dedé Maranhense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivar Hellbom in the 14th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the game, Valério Macedo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ferroviário de Tucuruí's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave I p a u s s u e n s s e the free kick. Valério Macedo kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. Dedé Maranhense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivar Hellbom, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 19thth minute of the game Ivar Hellbom who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ferroviário de Tucuruí's Dedé Maranhense was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ulisses Lago's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leonel Teixeira read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. Baltazar Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Leonel Teixeira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 27 played minutes I p a u s s u e n s s e got a freekick which was hit by Gláuber Tepedino. Ulisses Lago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in I p a u s s u e n s s e's zone, Valério Macedo stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonel Teixeira came out of the goal and Valério Macedo tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 40 minutes into the game, Gláuber Tepedino was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. I p a u s s u e n s s e's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ferroviário de Tucuruí the free kick. The supporters of Ferroviário de Tucuruí booed when I p a u s s u e n s s e was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 41 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gláuber Tepedino didn't get a good kick on the ball. 46 minutes into the match, Ferroviário de Tucuruí's goalkeeper Dedé Maranhense had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ivar Hellbom. In the 47thth minute of the game Ivar Hellbom who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ferroviário de Tucuruí's Dedé Maranhense was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

In the 52nd minute Gildo Pombal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dedé Maranhense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dedé Maranhense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmílson Capixaba, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Leonel Teixeira made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ulisses Lago in the 59th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ulisses Lago got free with Leonel Teixeira in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a defensive mix-up in I p a u s s u e n s s e's zone, Ulisses Lago stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Leonel Teixeira came out of the goal and Ulisses Lago tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 63rd minute, Ferroviário de Tucuruí's Valério Macedo ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Leonel Teixeira. Leonel Teixeira yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-3. In the 72nd minute, Ulisses Lago ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Leonel Teixeira was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. Dedé Maranhense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivar Hellbom in the 76th minute of the match. Dedé Maranhense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ivar Hellbom in the 78th minute of play. Ulisses Lago charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ulisses Lago the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Valério Macedo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 84th minute, Ulisses Lago hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valério Macedo could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 88th minute of the match, but Leonel Teixeira made a huge save. Dedé Maranhense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivar Hellbom in the 89th minute of the match. In the 96th minute, Mazinho Vianna hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ferroviário de Tucuruí played a much better game than I p a u s s u e n s s e and deserved their victory. The I p a u s s u e n s s e players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.