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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Wanderson Ferraz took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Botafogo fc booed when A.A Ventura was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wanderson Ferraz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luan Jacinto hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. Eusébio Custódio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Wanderson Ferraz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Eusébio Custódio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Osvaldinho Torres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Valdir Xavier made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Leonel Mineiro sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Simão Leal during the 32nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of A.A Ventura booed when Botafogo fc was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simão Leal didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eusébio Custódio in the 34th minute of play forced Botafogo fc's goalkeeper Edson Leme to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Simão Leal kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Wanderson Ferraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leonel Mineiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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 away team seemed most concentrated when Osvaldinho Torres stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A.A Ventura's Valdir Xavier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Osvaldinho Torres in the 51st minute of play. Valdir Xavier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldinho Torres in the 54th minute of the match. With a little luck, Botafogo fc's Edson Leme got control of the ball when Eusébio Custódio tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 71st minute, Leonel Mineiro got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 78 minutes into the game, Wanderson Ferraz lined in a short shot 0-1 behind a frustrated Edson Leme. Eusébio Custódio scored 0-2 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Edson Leme, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Eusébio Custódio could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Edson Leme made a huge save. Edson Leme made a fantastic save in the 91st minute, when Eusébio Custódio sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eusébio Custódio got free with Edson Leme in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Luan Jacinto hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. After 98 minutes Botafogo fc's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Erasmo de Amaral who took care of the corner kick. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched A.A Ventura eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.