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Casimiro de Abreu
Spectators: 7293 (Terracing: 5472, Seating: 1677, VIP seats: 144) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Luiz Fábio Magalhães made the kick off which started today's match. After having played for 5 minutes, Márcio Neves managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SE Mauá's supporters crossed their fingers, but Márcio Neves was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. João Augusto da Costa took the ball and in the 8 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Luís Eduardo Trancoso. Luís Eduardo Trancoso dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 12th minute of the match Flávio Loyola sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Luís Eduardo Trancoso skillfully saved the ball. Márcio Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Eduardo Trancoso having to interfere. Luís Eduardo Trancoso didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Otávio de Salles went, in the 15th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Márcio Neves's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Luís Eduardo Trancoso read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luiz Fábio Magalhães in the 26th minute of play forced SE Mauá's goalkeeper Robinho Hermes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Luís Eduardo Trancoso stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Otávio de Salles's shot from short distance in the 29th minute. SE Mauá's Márcio Neves got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Márcio Neves had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 41 minutes into the match, Funorte Esporte Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Márcio Neves came free, but Luís Eduardo Trancoso reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The wind increased when Otávio de Salles made the kick off in the second half. Luís Eduardo Trancoso showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Márcio Neves, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. If Otávio de Salles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Márcio Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Eduardo Trancoso having to interfere. The supporters of SE Mauá booed when Funorte Esporte Clube was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Prata didn't get a good kick on the ball. Flávio Loyola's shot from long distance in the 62nd minute was not bad at all, but Funorte Esporte Clube's Luís Eduardo Trancoso knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. In the 65th match minute, SE Mauá was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Celso Duarte to maneuver through the defense. In the 66th minute of the match Rômulo do Valle sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Robinho Hermes skillfully saved the ball. In the 67th minute, Márcio Neves fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Geovânio de Lara kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Funorte Esporte Clube's Luís Eduardo Trancoso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Márcio Neves in the 69th minute of play. If Júlio Bertassi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Robinho Hermes didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Régis das Neves went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-3 was the resulting score. Reinaldo Loureiro kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. When Diguinho Vargas fell near the penalty area in the 82nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored SE Mauá's protests and gave Diguinho Vargas a yellow card for diving instead. Diguinho Vargas kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. After some careless play in the SE Mauá defense, Régis das Neves kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Robinho Hermes. The SE Mauá fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Robinho Hermes should have stopped the shot. After 88 played minutes Funorte Esporte Clube got a freekick which was hit by Luiz Fábio Magalhães. Márcio Neves sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luís Eduardo Trancoso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Otávio de Salles in the 93rd minute of play. Luís Eduardo Trancoso showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Otávio de Salles in the 94th minute of the match.