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Spectators: 7028 (Terracing: 5386, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 142) Perivaldo Falcão made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, The Ducks Sport Club's Luís Fábio Torres got control of the ball when Edvaldo Penha tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Perivaldo Falcão managed to get in a good position for a shot. A. A. Veterana's supporters rose to their feet, but Perivaldo Falcão was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luís Fábio Torres breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Washington Diniz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Luís Fábio Torres stood somewhat misplaced when Edvaldo Penha came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 26 minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Perivaldo Falcão in the 33rd minute of play forced The Ducks Sport Club's goalkeeper Luís Fábio Torres to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Perivaldo Falcão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Edvaldo Penha managed to get in a good position for a shot. A. A. Veterana's supporters rose to their feet, but Edvaldo Penha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luís Fábio Torres breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Perivaldo Falcão fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Fábio Torres having to interfere. After 47 minutes, Dorian Rocha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the A. A. Veterana and the The Ducks Sport Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. 49 minutes into the match, Washington Diniz notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of A. A. Veterana's Lenílson Branco. Lenílson Branco was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Anselmo Velloso made a kick off. Perivaldo Falcão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luís Fábio Torres showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edvaldo Penha in the 56th minute of the match. 57 minutes into the game, Romeu Tasso was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Ducks Sport Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A. A. Veterana the free kick. José Augusto Simões's late challenge caught a The Ducks Sport Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. José Augusto Simões helped the player get up and apologised. A. A. Veterana's Lenílson Branco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 63rd minute of the match, managed to save A. A. Veterana from getting a goal against them. Edvaldo Penha 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. Luís Fábio Torres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Edvaldo Penha, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of The Ducks Sport Club booed when A. A. Veterana was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Augusto Simões didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Edvaldo Penha came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the A. A. Veterana 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 Edvaldo Penha couldn't finish the play. 80 minutes into the game, Marcinho Santana was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Ducks Sport Club's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave A. A. Veterana the free kick. Luís Fábio Torres took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Perivaldo Falcão, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 90th minute, José Augusto Simões managed to get in a good position for a shot. A. A. Veterana's supporters rose to their feet, but José Augusto Simões was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Luís Fábio Torres breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Edvaldo Penha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Perivaldo Falcão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Luís Fábio Torres tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Perivaldo Falcão came up free with the goalie in the 98th minute, the A. A. Veterana 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 Perivaldo Falcão couldn't finish the play. Despite being the better team, A. A. Veterana failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.