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Estádio Itacurussa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) If Celso Mello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Evaristo Alvarenga recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. João Augusto Sanches's late challenge caught a Itacurussa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. João Augusto Sanches helped the player get up and apologised. After 14 played minutes Beverni got a freekick which was hit by João Augusto Sanches. Percival Tasso's late challenge caught a Itacurussa's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Percival Tasso helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Itacurussa booed when Beverni was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Percival Tasso didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Percival Tasso in the 25th minute of play forced Itacurussa's goalkeeper Artur dos Santos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. João Augusto Sanches recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Itacurussa getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Raúl Motta hit a great ball. 36 minutes into the match, Jeferson Lima notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Itacurussa's Artur dos Santos. Artur dos Santos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Dadá Loureiro hit a great freekick 40 minutes into the match. João Augusto Sanches kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Itacurussa's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Zeca Arósio in the 45th minute. A nice corner shot did that Zeca Arósio got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Hílton Tepedino quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind Beverni's goalkeeper Hílton Tepedino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Celso Mello to strike the kick off in the second half. When Celso Mello came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Itacurussa fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Celso Mello couldn't finish the play. After 54 played minutes Beverni got a freekick which was hit by João Augusto Sanches. During the 62nd minute of the match João Augusto Sanches completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave João Augusto Sanches a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. João Augusto Sanches kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Evaristo Alvarenga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hílton Tepedino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adrianinho Gerber in the 71st minute of play. A collision led to Beverni getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Dadá Loureiro hit a great ball. If Celso Mello had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Evaristo Alvarenga in the 84th minute of play forced Beverni's goalkeeper Hílton Tepedino to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Beverni's goalkeeper Hílton Tepedino, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Evaristo Alvarenga 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. After a rather tough play, Beverni's Dadá Loureiro got a free kick in the 93rd minute.