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Mangalatiba
Spectators: 7166 (Terracing: 5423, Seating: 1600, VIP seats: 143) Zé Paulo Montenegro made the kick off and thus started the match. Tomás Pereira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Narciso Severo, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. 6 minutes into the game, Saraiva's Zé Paulo Montenegro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tomás Pereira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Mangalatiba's Tomás Pereira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Paulo Montenegro in the 9th minute of play. Tomás Pereira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Paulo Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Narciso Severo in the 15th minute of play forced Mangalatiba's goalkeeper Tomás Pereira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Zé Paulo Montenegro came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Saraiva 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 Zé Paulo Montenegro couldn't finish the play. 20 minutes into the match, Mangalatiba's goal looked a bit too open when Narciso Severo came free, but Tomás Pereira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mangalatiba's Tomás Pereira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danilo Paes in the 23rd minute of play. Mangalatiba's Tomás Pereira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Narciso Severo in the 24th minute of play. Tomás Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danilo Paes in the 25th minute of play. Mangalatiba's Tomás Pereira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Narciso Severo in the 32nd minute of play. When Washington Prado fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mangalatiba's protests and gave Washington Prado a yellow card for diving instead. In the 32nd match minute, Mangalatiba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Washington Prado to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd match minute, Mangalatiba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tião Domingues to maneuver through the defense. Zé Paulo Montenegro struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Tomás Pereira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Saraiva. Tomás Pereira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Narciso Severo in the 35th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zé Paulo Montenegro in the 37th minute of play forced Mangalatiba's goalkeeper Tomás Pereira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Waldir Netto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Antônio Carlos Cabral having to interfere. Mangalatiba's Tomás Pereira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Narciso Severo in the 44th minute of play. In the 49th minute, Zé Paulo Montenegro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tomás Pereira was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. After the first half Saraiva were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gilvan Ceresso to make the kick off. Narciso Severo received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Tomás Pereira came out and tried to block the shot, but Narciso Severo slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 57th minute. After a rather tough play, Mangalatiba's Tião Domingues got a free kick in the 60th minute. 62 minutes into the game, Narciso Severo cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Tomás Pereira was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tomás Pereira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Paulo Montenegro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 70th minute of the match, Zé Paulo Montenegro tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Tomás Pereira saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 71 minutes into the match, Mangalatiba's goalkeeper Tomás Pereira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Narciso Severo. Mangalatiba's Tomás Pereira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 73rd minute of the match, managed to save Mangalatiba from getting a goal against them. The crowd rose to their feet as Saraiva's Zé Paulo Montenegro slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tomás Pereira. That made the score 0-6 after 75 minutes of play. When Washington Prado was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 78 minutes had been played. Washington Prado kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Narciso Severo got free with Tomás Pereira in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Tomás Pereira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Narciso Severo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tomás Pereira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Paulo Montenegro, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. 85 minutes into the match, Manuel Furlan had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tomás Pereira. Mangalatiba's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Manuel Furlan was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-7. Saraiva were awarded a corner in the 89th minute after Mangalatiba's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Zé Paulo Montenegro took the corner. It was a well-played corner which Narciso Severo managed to volley towards the net. Unfortunately, he didn't get a great hit on the ball and it went out into the grandstand. Tomás Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zé Paulo Montenegro in the 91st minute of play. Narciso Severo kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. 96 minutes into the match, Mangalatiba's goalkeeper Tomás Pereira had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Danilo Paes. Zé Paulo Montenegro charged in rather forcefully in the 97th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zé Paulo Montenegro the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Mangalatiba booed when Saraiva was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 98 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Paulo Montenegro didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the match was over Saraiva could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Mangalatiba throughout the match.