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Spectators: 7406 (Terracing: 5555, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 148) Dominion's Juvenal Perez started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 4 played minutes, Barathinaikos's Evaristo Furtado shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rodolfo Ramalho came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Barathinaikos reached it. A collision led to Dominion getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Luiz Fernando Carvalho hit a great ball. After 6 played minutes Barathinaikos got a freekick which was hit by Elói Cardoso. Elói Cardoso in the 14thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Rodolfo Ramalho, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With his leg Rodolfo Ramalho managed to avoid a goal in the 14thth minute, when Barathinaikos's Elói Cardoso fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Elói Cardoso had several of the Dominion's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 14 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-0 score and a disappointed Rodolfo Ramalho as he didn't even see the shot coming. After 24th play minutes Juvenal Perez shot 1-1, a short shot which went by Valdo Barbosa and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Dominion's goalkeeper Rodolfo Ramalho, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Elói Cardoso's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Rodolfo Ramalho was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Percy Carneiro in the 35th minute of play forced Dominion's goalkeeper Rodolfo Ramalho to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Elói Cardosos short, quick shot in the 39thth minute got Rodolfo Ramalho to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A hard shot 43 in the game by Elói Cardoso from a close distance when the talented Rodolfo Ramalho managed to make a qualified save. Dominion's players were relieved. With his leg Rodolfo Ramalho managed to avoid a goal in the 45thth minute, when Barathinaikos's Elói Cardoso fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side.

The wind increased when Elói Cardoso made the kick off in the second half. When Barathinaikos's Elói Cardoso in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dominion's goalie prevented a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elói Cardoso in the 57th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodolfo Ramalho saved Dominion from getting behind. 59 minutes into the match, Dominion's goal looked a bit too open when Elói Cardoso came free, but Rodolfo Ramalho reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ezequiel Barbosa hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. In the 66thth minute of the game Elói Cardoso who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Dominion's Rodolfo Ramalho was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Kléber Munhoz might have been able to make a better finish in the 69th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Valdo Barbosa. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kléber Munhoz ran back to his position shaking his head. Adelino Almeida fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdo Barbosa having to interfere. In the 73rd minute Elói Cardoso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rodolfo Ramalho saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute of the match, Juvenal Perez tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Valdo Barbosa saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 76th minute, Adalberto Quintal had to leave the field with a concussion. Matheus Donato hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. After having played for 84 minutes, Kléber Munhoz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Dominion's supporters crossed their fingers, but Kléber Munhoz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Elói Cardoso in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodolfo Ramalho saved Dominion from getting behind. Luiz Fernando Carvalho hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. A collision led to Barathinaikos getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Elói Cardoso hit a great ball. Rodolfo Ramalho showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Franklin Leite, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. The supporters of Barathinaikos booed when Dominion was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Clemente Medeiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.