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Amapa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fábio Zanette got the match started through his kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 3rd minute, Ronaldo Salgado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Amapa's supporters rose to their feet, but Ronaldo Salgado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Severino de Alcântara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vitório Faria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fábio Zanette in the 6th minute of play. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Amapa's goalkeeper Vitório Faria, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Oratorio's Juarês Cruz got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 14th minute, Claudinei de Salles hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ronaldo Salgado struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Severino de Alcântara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Amapa. Oratorio's Severino de Alcântara proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Oratorio from getting a goal against them. Ronaldo Salgado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Juarês Cruz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Vitório Faria tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luís da Silveira in the 31st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Severino de Alcântara prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ronaldo Salgado got free with Severino de Alcântara in the 37th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Roger Rezende charged in rather forcefully in the 40th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roger Rezende the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Severino de Alcântara showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís da Silveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Roger Rezende was shown his second yellow card after 47 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match.

The wind increased when Luís da Silveira made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Oratorio's goal looked a bit too open when Luís da Silveira came free, but Severino de Alcântara reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 54th minute Luís da Silveira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Severino de Alcântara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Severino de Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Salgado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 64th minute, Ronaldo Salgado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Amapa's supporters rose to their feet, but Ronaldo Salgado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Severino de Alcântara breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 65th match minute, Oratorio was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fábio Zanette to maneuver through the defense. Severino de Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldo Salgado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luís da Silveira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Severino de Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ronaldo Salgado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Severino de Alcântara took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Luís da Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luís da Silveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ronaldo Salgado might have been able to make a better finish in the 88th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Severino de Alcântara. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ronaldo Salgado ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 97th minute, Enrique Passos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience held their breath when Luís Gustavo Saldanha in the 99th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Severino de Alcântara's left hand side. Amapa walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.