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Estádio Araim
Spectators: 7171 (Terracing: 5380, Seating: 1649, VIP seats: 142) An unexpectedly hard shot by Sérgio de Salles in the 3rd minute of play forced CORINTHIANS-BR's goalkeeper Umberto Teixeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 3rd match minute, CORINTHIANS-BR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gustavo Quirino to maneuver through the defense. 12 minutes into the game, Luiz Guilherme Prata recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Yuri Maranhense. Luiz Guilherme Prata showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. After 20 minutes of play, CORINTHIANS-BR's Zeca Oliveira made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Yuri Maranhense was left in no man's land by his defense there! Luiz Guilherme Prata struck a weak shot in the 23rd minute. Yuri Maranhense didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CORINTHIANS-BR. Umberto Teixeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sidnei Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Gustavo Quirino hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 27th minute, Sidnei Seco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Abadia's supporters rose to their feet, but Sidnei Seco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Umberto Teixeira breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sidney Nascimento in the 30th minute of play forced CORINTHIANS-BR's goalkeeper Umberto Teixeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Sérgio de Salles might have been able to make a better finish in the 31st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Umberto Teixeira. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Sérgio de Salles ran back to his position shaking his head. Manoel Tróia was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 33rd minute. CORINTHIANS-BR's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. With a little luck, Abadia's Yuri Maranhense got control of the ball when Gustavo Quirino tried to sneak it across the goal line. Abadia's Sérgio de Salles got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sidnei Seco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Umberto Teixeira having to interfere. Umberto Teixeira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sérgio de Salles in the 44th minute of play. Umberto Teixeira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sérgio de Salles in the 45th minute of play. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Sidnei Seco made a kick off. Sérgio de Salles sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 54th minute, Tadeu Dantas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sérgio de Salles hit a great freekick 56 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sidnei Seco in the 61st minute of play forced CORINTHIANS-BR's goalkeeper Umberto Teixeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to CORINTHIANS-BR getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Manoel Tróia hit a great ball. Daniel Donatello placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Yuri Maranhense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zeca Oliveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 74 minutes into the match, CORINTHIANS-BR's goalkeeper Umberto Teixeira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sérgio de Salles. Zeca Oliveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sidnei Seco succeeded in the game's 81st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-1. Sidnei Seco blasted a shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Umberto Teixeira having to make a save. In the 92nd minute Sidnei Seco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Umberto Teixeira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In a very dangerous position, a player in CORINTHIANS-BR fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 93rd minute. Penalty! The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.