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Estádio Cannavieiras
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Tadeu Abajas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 6 played minutes Internacionale got a freekick which was hit by Hélder Félix. Internacionale's defense didn't have a chance, in the 9th minute, when Arnaldo Vieira scored to the left of an out of position Alexsandro Massa, making the score, 1-0. After 12 played minutes Internacionale got a freekick which was hit by João Carlos Nunes. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Betão Chaves managed to get in a good position for a shot. Cannavieiras's supporters rose to their feet, but Betão Chaves was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alexsandro Massa breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alexsandro Massa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Albertinho Guimarães in the 21st minute. 27 minutes into the match, Internacionale's goal looked a bit too open when Arnaldo Vieira came free, but Alexsandro Massa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Cannavieiras's Maurício Ortiz got a free kick in the 30th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Albertinho Guimarães got free with Alexsandro Massa in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 37th minute, Arnaldo Vieira hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Cauã Souto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Internacionale's supporters rose to their feet, but Cauã Souto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rogério Neves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 39thth minute of the game Cauã Souto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Cannavieiras's Rogério Neves was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Gino Alvarenga fell near the penalty area in the 41st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Cannavieiras's protests and gave Gino Alvarenga a yellow card for diving instead. In the 41st match minute, Cannavieiras was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gino Alvarenga to maneuver through the defense. Arnaldo Vieira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alexsandro Massa having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cauã Souto made a kick off. Alexsandro Massa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arnaldo Vieira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 55 minutes into the match, Gino Alvarenga had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Alexsandro Massa. Internacionale's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gino Alvarenga was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. Betão Chaves charged in rather forcefully in the 59th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Betão Chaves the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 59 played minutes Cannavieiras got a freekick which was hit by Betão Chaves. 62 minutes into the game, Cauã Souto cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Rogério Neves was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 66th play minute Cauã Souto came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Rogério Neves. 2-2. Luisinho Nogueira might have been able to make a better finish in the 70th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Rogério Neves. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Luisinho Nogueira ran back to his position shaking his head. Cannavieiras's Rogério Neves proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Cannavieiras from getting a goal against them. Alexsandro Massa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Betão Chaves in the 78th minute of play. Internacionale's Alexsandro Massa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Betão Chaves in the 80th minute of play. Alexsandro Massa showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnaldo Vieira in the 81st minute of the match. 83 minutes into the game, Internacionale's Tadeu Abajas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rogério Neves made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-5. Internacionale's Alexsandro Massa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arnaldo Vieira in the 88th minute of play. In the 90th minute Arnaldo Vieira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alexsandro Massa saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Tadeu Abajas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Tadeu Abajas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Internacionale's supporters rose to their feet, but Tadeu Abajas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rogério Neves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Internacionale had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.