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Spectators: 6094 (Terracing: 5394, Seating: 700, VIP seats: 0) Coremas SS's Leopoldo Aparecido proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Coremas SS from getting a goal against them. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valdemar Almeida got free with Leopoldo Aparecido in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 6th match minute, The Strongest was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eriberto Novaes to maneuver through the defense. The audience was convinced that Kléber Arósio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Perivaldo Castro was relentless in the 11th minute of the game. Coremas SS's João Pedro da Costa got a good chance for a goal in the 15th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kléber Arósio struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Perivaldo Castro didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Coremas SS. João Pedro da Costa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Perivaldo Castro having to interfere. Kléber Arósio blasted a shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Perivaldo Castro having to make a save. When the match clock showed 27 minutes, the score became 0-1 when João Pedro da Costa sped through The Strongest's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Perivaldo Castro. Perivaldo Castro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Pedro da Costa, who was totally free with the ball in the 39th minute. If João Pedro da Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. João Pedro da Costa 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. 44 minutes into the game, Vítor da Mata was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Strongest's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Coremas SS the free kick. The The Strongest players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Coremas SS were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell João Pedro da Costa to make the kick off. Kléber Arósio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Perivaldo Castro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, The Strongest's Eriberto Novaes got a free kick in the 55th minute. The supporters of The Strongest booed when Coremas SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Pedro da Costa didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to The Strongest getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Toninho Cardoso hit a great ball. If Kléber Arósio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Coremas SS's Alfredão Esteves was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Perivaldo Castro in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aírton Albuquerque in the 79th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Leopoldo Aparecido saved Coremas SS from getting behind. Valdemar Almeida struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Leopoldo Aparecido didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Strongest. Leopoldo Aparecido took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdemar Almeida, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 90 played minutes Coremas SS got a freekick which was hit by Rony Massa. If João Pedro da Costa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the final whistle sounded Coremas SS left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than The Strongest.