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Spectators: 7132 (Terracing: 5420, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 50) Corinthians Esporte Clube's Artur do Valle 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. Roda jc's defense didn't have a chance, in the 4th minute, when Artur do Valle scored to the left of an out of position Rubens Veiga, making the score, 1-0. When Marcus Santos came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Roda jc 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 Marcus Santos couldn't finish the play. Luan Vander fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Carlinhos Donatello having to interfere. Artur do Valle received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Rubens Veiga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robinho Faria fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rubens Veiga having to interfere. Artur do Valle received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Rubens Veiga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Robinho Faria took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 28th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rubens Veiga. Roda jc's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Roda jc's Luan Vander got a good chance for a goal in the 33rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Roda jc booed when Corinthians Esporte Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victor Souza didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roda jc were awarded a corner in the 37th minute after Corinthians Esporte Clube's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Glauco Ramos took the corner. The corner led Roda jc's Glauco Ramos to fire away a dangerous shot which Carlinhos Donatello despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Carlinhos Donatello didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Marcus Santos went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score.

The wind increased when Luan Vander made the kick off in the second half. Roda jc were awarded a corner in the 57th minute after Corinthians Esporte Clube's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Glauco Ramos took the corner. Roda jc's Glauco Ramos was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Carlinhos Donatello in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. In the 60th minute, Artur do Valle got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The supporters of Corinthians Esporte Clube booed when Roda jc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonathan Tinoco didn't get a good kick on the ball. Artur do Valle sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 66th minute Luan Vander shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlinhos Donatello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Augusto Siqueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 73 minutes, Nando Brodel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Corinthians Esporte Clube and the Roda jc players grew even worse after the yellow card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Corinthians Esporte Clube fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 73rd minute. Penalty! An unexpectedly hard shot by Artur do Valle in the 78th minute of play forced Roda jc's goalkeeper Rubens Veiga to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Jonathan Tinoco fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Roda jc's protests and gave Jonathan Tinoco a yellow card for diving instead. After 79 played minutes Roda jc got a freekick which was hit by Jonathan Tinoco. If Luan Vander had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rubinho das Neves hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Corinthians Esporte Clube's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Nando Brodel in the 87th minute. Corinthians Esporte Clube's Nando Brodel was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Rubens Veiga in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The audience thought a goal was coming when Marcus Santos got free with Carlinhos Donatello in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luan Vander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Carlinhos Donatello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Luan Vander came up free with the goalie in the 100th minute, the Roda jc 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 Luan Vander couldn't finish the play. The Corinthians Esporte Clube supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Roda jc's performance. The match ended with a win for Roda jc.