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Estádio Sodre
Spectators: 6657 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Wágner Eger took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, Paulo Afonso City's Gilberto da Cunha got a free kick in the 7th minute. If Benjamim Barral had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomé Brodel 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. In the 19th minute, Tomé Brodel made a precise shot to the right of Geraldo Pitta. Paulo Afonso City's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Geraldo Pitta showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamim Barral, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Benjamim Barral fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Geraldo Pitta having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tomé Brodel in the 34th minute of play forced Paulo Afonso City's goalkeeper Geraldo Pitta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andrézinho Mazza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wágner Eger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When João Pedro Lopez fell near the penalty area in the 43rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Eao's protests and gave João Pedro Lopez a yellow card for diving instead.

João Pedro Lopez was shown his second yellow card after 55 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 55th match minute, Eao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Pedro Lopez to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th match minute, Eao was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by José Queiroz to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 59 minutes, Tomé Brodel managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Eao's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomé Brodel was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Tomé Brodel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Edvaldo Quintal charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edvaldo Quintal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Edvaldo Quintal kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Wágner Eger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mazinho Valle recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 87 minutes, Afonsinho Sousa managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Paulo Afonso City's supporters crossed their fingers, but Afonsinho Sousa was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Marcelinho Donato fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Eao's protests and gave Marcelinho Donato a yellow card for diving instead. Marcelinho Donato hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.