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Allianz Tudi
Spectators: 7123 (Terracing: 5413, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 50) Francisco Donato started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in São Paulo F.C's zone, Olívio Salgado stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luisão Messias came out of the goal and Olívio Salgado tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Olívio Salgado fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luisão Messias having to interfere. A hard shot 8 in the game by Olívio Salgado from a close distance when the talented Luisão Messias managed to make a qualified save. São Paulo F.C's players were relieved. Olívio Salgado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Luisão Messias made a huge save. In the 11th minute Tiaguinho Simão shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ruy Pitta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olívio Salgado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Luisão Messias took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Amadeu Zanette, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 18th match minute, São Paulo F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Wilson Marquez to maneuver through the defense. Olívio Salgado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Luisão Messias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 28th minute, Naldo Prata hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Francisco Donato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Tiaguinho Simão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of São Paulo F.C booed when TuDi FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Haroldo do Nascimento didn't get a good kick on the ball. Francisco Donato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in TuDi FC's zone, Tiaguinho Simão stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ruy Pitta came out of the goal and Tiaguinho Simão tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Amadeu Zanette was the one to do the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olívio Salgado in the 58th minute of play forced São Paulo F.C's goalkeeper Luisão Messias to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. São Paulo F.C's Luisão Messias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olívio Salgado in the 61st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Velasco in the 63rd minute of play forced TuDi FC's goalkeeper Ruy Pitta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 65 minutes, Francisco Donato managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. São Paulo F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Francisco Donato was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Tiaguinho Simão managed to get in a good position for a shot. São Paulo F.C's supporters rose to their feet, but Tiaguinho Simão was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ruy Pitta breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luan Custódio hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. After 69 minutes of play TuDi FC's Luan Custódio was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. Luan Custódio hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. After having played for 71 minutes, Tiaguinho Simão managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. São Paulo F.C's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tiaguinho Simão was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rafinha Santana hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. 76 minutes into the game, one of TuDi FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 78th minute of the game, São Paulo F.C got a penalty. The shot went straight in by the left post. In the 82ndth minute of the game Francisco Donato who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but TuDi FC's Ruy Pitta was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luisão Messias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Olívio Salgado in the 86th minute of play. 88 minutes into the match, TuDi FC's goalkeeper Ruy Pitta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jonas Velasco. TuDi FC's Olívio Salgado got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The São Paulo F.C 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.