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Estádio Itacaja
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Reinaldo Pitta got the match started through his kick off. If Vitinho Bastos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eurico Valladares blasted a shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Donato Mazza having to make a save. Delfim Pinheiro kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 13 minutes, Vitinho Bastos put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Donato Mazza. Donato Mazza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vitinho Bastos in the 20th minute of the match. Donato Mazza showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Acácio Pontes in the 23rd minute of the match. Eurico Valladares received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Donato Mazza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vitinho Bastos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th minute of the match Vitinho Bastos shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Donato Mazza showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Donato Mazza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vitinho Bastos, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. The Itacaja SS players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Expressinho Tricolor were winning 0-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vitinho Bastos made a kick off. Acácio Pontes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Vitinho Bastos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 64 played minutes Itacaja SS got a freekick which was hit by Delfim Pinheiro. Through an outstanding action, after 65 minutes, Donato Mazza successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. If Acácio Pontes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 75 minutes into the match, Itacaja SS's goal looked a bit too open when Vitinho Bastos came free, but Donato Mazza reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Acácio Pontes could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Donato Mazza made a huge save. Itacaja SS's Donato Mazza proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Itacaja SS from getting a goal against them. Donato Mazza made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Acácio Pontes sent off a good shot on target. After 86 played minutes Itacaja SS got a freekick which was hit by Delfim Pinheiro. Donato Mazza took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vitinho Bastos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Delfim Pinheiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Ulisses Veloso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vitinho Bastos fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Donato Mazza having to interfere. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Expressinho Tricolor had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.