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Vila Belmiro
Spectators: 6000 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Celso Porto kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the game, Luzerna's Ademir de Lima nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gilmar de Lima made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After 9 played minutes Luzerna got a freekick which was hit by Lino Araújo. Guto Madureira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ademir de Lima's late challenge caught a Santos Futebol Clube's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ademir de Lima helped the player get up and apologised. After 13 played minutes Luzerna got a freekick which was hit by Ademir de Lima. Celso Porto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Celso Porto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Celso Porto got free with Giuseppe Campidelis in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Celso Porto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Santos Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Porto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Giuseppe Campidelis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Guto Madureira came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Santos Futebol Clube 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 Guto Madureira couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Luzerna's Lino Araújo got a free kick in the 24th minute. A hard shot 26 in the game by Celso Porto from a close distance when the talented Giuseppe Campidelis managed to make a qualified save. Luzerna's players were relieved. After 29 played minutes Santos Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Celso Porto. If Nicolas Varela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gilmar de Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino Araújo, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. A collision led to Santos Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Conrado Miranda hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, Santos Futebol Clube's Nuno de Azevedo got a free kick in the 42nd minute. If Raimundo Cerezo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cleiton Sá to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Celso Porto managed to get in a good position for a shot. Santos Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Celso Porto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Giuseppe Campidelis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Cerezo in the 60th minute of play forced Luzerna's goalkeeper Giuseppe Campidelis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cleiton Sá recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 67th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Raimundo Cerezo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Santos Futebol Clube's supporters rose to their feet, but Raimundo Cerezo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Giuseppe Campidelis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 78 minutes into the match, Santos Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Cleiton Sá came free, but Gilmar de Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedro Luís Ramos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Giuseppe Campidelis having to interfere. In the 87th minute, Luzerna's Ademir de Lima ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Gilmar de Lima. Gilmar de Lima yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-2. After a rather tough play, Santos Futebol Clube's Raimundo Cerezo got a free kick in the 91st minute. Gilmar de Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cleiton Sá in the 93rd minute of the match. A collision led to Luzerna getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Josué da Mata hit a great ball. The Luzerna players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.