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Spectators: 6669 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 0) Zhou Cheng showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kauan Dracena in the 7th minute of the match. Adilson Batista recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Gueto's Adilson Batista in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Desportivo's goalie prevented a goal. 37 minutes into the match, Gueto's goal looked a bit too open when Kauan Dracena came free, but Zhou Cheng reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kaká Furlan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Palmeira in the 38th minute of play. Richard Palmeira struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Kaká Furlan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gueto. In the 47th match minute, Desportivo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eriberto Quirino to maneuver through the defense. In the 48th minute, Falcão Carneiro sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Desportivo's Kaká Furlan didn't even have to move. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kauan Dracena to strike the kick off in the second half. Kaká Furlan was a little too slow when Adilson Batista got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 53rd minute. The score was now 0-1. Kaká Furlan made a fantastic save in the 56th minute, when Richard Palmeira sent off a good shot on target. Desportivo's Kaká Furlan proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save Desportivo from getting a goal against them. In the 65th minute Rodrigo Lago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhou Cheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Desportivo's zone, Adilson Batista stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kaká Furlan came out of the goal and Adilson Batista tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 72 minutes into the match, Gueto's Richard Palmeira sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kaká Furlan narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Gueto's Richard Palmeira in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Desportivo's goalie prevented a goal. Richard Palmeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kaká Furlan having to interfere. Adilson Batista fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kaká Furlan having to interfere. In the 90th minute Rodrigo Lago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zhou Cheng saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Kaká Furlan managed to avoid a goal in the 93rdth minute, when Gueto's Richard Palmeira fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Adilson Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the final whistle sounded Gueto left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Desportivo.