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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After 10 played minutes Botafogo fc got a freekick which was hit by Juan Paes. Edson Leme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ronaldão Barreto in the 11th minute of play. Edson Leme took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Reynaldo Capixaba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in BAR F.C's zone, Osvaldinho Torres stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fellipe Simão came out of the goal and Osvaldinho Torres tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 19 minutes into the match, Botafogo fc's goal looked a bit too open when Gonçalo Freire came free, but Edson Leme reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Simão Leal hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. When Reynaldo Capixaba, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 22 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Edson Leme was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Reynaldo Capixaba sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edson Leme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Reynaldo Capixaba in the 31st minute of play. Leonel Mineiro recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leonel Mineiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fellipe Simão having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Botafogo fc's Osvaldinho Torres got a free kick in the 47th minute. 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.

If Osvaldinho Torres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 53rd match minute, BAR F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Haroldo Figueiredo to maneuver through the defense. Fellipe Simão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonel Mineiro in the 60th minute of play. 61 minutes into the match, BAR F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldinho Torres came free, but Fellipe Simão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 67 played minutes BAR F.C got a freekick which was hit by Carlos Augusto Tepedino. Leonel Mineiro struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Fellipe Simão didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Botafogo fc. After 73 played minutes, Botafogo fc's Romário Motta shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Fellipe Simão came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Botafogo fc reached it. A collision led to BAR F.C getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Diamantino Neves hit a great ball. After having played for 75 minutes, Osvaldinho Torres managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Botafogo fc's supporters crossed their fingers, but Osvaldinho Torres was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Fellipe Simão stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Osvaldinho Torres's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. After 77 played minutes BAR F.C got a freekick which was hit by Kauã Paulista. Fellipe Simão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldinho Torres in the 81st minute of the match. Osvaldinho Torres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Osvaldinho Torres sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonel Mineiro struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Fellipe Simão didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Botafogo fc. 90 minutes into the match, BAR F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldinho Torres came free, but Fellipe Simão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fellipe Simão showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonel Mineiro, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. If Reynaldo Capixaba had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edson Leme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gonçalo Freire, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Reynaldo Capixaba blasted a shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Edson Leme having to make a save. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.