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Estádio Canjica
Spectators: 7172 (Terracing: 5381, Seating: 1649, VIP seats: 142) After a defensive mix-up in Canjica FC's zone, Pedrão Leal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Décio Recife came out of the goal and Pedrão Leal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 6 minutes into the match, Canjica FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leonardo Coelho came free, but Décio Recife reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pedrão Leal struck a weak shot in the 9th minute. Décio Recife didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cerro Largo Fútbol Club. Leonardo Coelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 11th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pedrão Leal's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Décio Recife read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 14th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Canjica FC's goal looked a bit too open when Pedrão Leal came free, but Décio Recife reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nando do Nascimento in the 17th minute of play forced Canjica FC's goalkeeper Décio Recife to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Augusto Barral blasted a shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Cesinha Brasil having to make a save. Pedrão Leal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Décio Recife tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Leonardo Coelho's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Décio Recife was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Leopoldo Simões took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 34th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Décio Recife. Canjica FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Pedrão Leal in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Décio Recife saved Canjica FC from getting behind. After a rather tough play, Canjica FC's Caetano Trancoso got a free kick in the 38th minute. Leonardo Coelho struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Décio Recife didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cerro Largo Fútbol Club. After 43 played minutes Canjica FC got a freekick which was hit by Caetano Trancoso. Canjica FC's Décio Recife played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonardo Coelho in the 47th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Pedrão Leal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes Canjica FC got a freekick which was hit by Norberto Gomes. Leopoldo Simões struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Décio Recife didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cerro Largo Fútbol Club. Canjica FC's Décio Recife proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 56th minute of the match, managed to save Canjica FC from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gildo da Cunha during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Cerro Largo Fútbol Club's Gildo da Cunha got a free kick in the 60th minute. In the 62nd match minute, Canjica FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eliseu da Mata to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Cerro Largo Fútbol Club's Leopoldo Simões tried to score from far away in the 63rd minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Pedrão Leal fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Décio Recife having to interfere. Caetano Trancoso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Cesinha Brasil having to interfere. Gildo da Cunha was shown his second yellow card after 67 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After 70 minutes, Pedrão Leal made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Canjica FC's Décio Recife tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Pedrão Leal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 78th minute, Pedrão Leal got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Pedrão Leal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Décio Recife tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Pedrão Leal came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Cerro Largo Fútbol Club 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 Pedrão Leal couldn't finish the play. When Leonardo Coelho came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Cerro Largo Fútbol Club 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 Leonardo Coelho couldn't finish the play. Pedrão Leal struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Décio Recife didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Cerro Largo Fútbol Club. The Canjica FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Cerro Largo Fútbol Club were clearly better and deserved to take the win.