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Estádio Venesa
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Caco Arósio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hílton Pena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Caco Arósio made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Richard Castro in the 6th minute of play. Júnior Carioca received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Caco Arósio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 14th minute Richard Castro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Caco Arósio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Caco Arósio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Júnior Carioca, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Richard Castro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Caco Arósio tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Caco Arósio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Júnior Carioca, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 19th minute José Paulo Batista suffered a foot injury and had to be helped off the field. Ismael Ramos charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ismael Ramos the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Venesa SS's Ismael Ramos got a free kick in the 20th minute. Piaca EC's Richard Castro got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 23 minutes into the match, Júnior Carioca had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Caco Arósio. Venesa SS's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Júnior Carioca was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. After having played for 25 minutes, Richard Castro managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Piaca EC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Richard Castro was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Richard Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Richard Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Richard Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caco Arósio having to interfere. Régis Godoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Caco Arósio having to interfere. After 39 minutes, Benedito de Souza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venesa SS and the Piaca EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Venesa SS's Benedito de Souza got a free kick in the 39th minute.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ismael Ramos made a kick off. In the 53rd minute, Venesa SS's Eliseu Hermes seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Eliseu Hermes the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Venesa SS protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Eliseu Hermes had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. The referee gave Piaca EC a penalty, 55 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Wilian Guerra, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Venesa SS's Caco Arósio. 0-2. With a little luck, Venesa SS's Caco Arósio got control of the ball when Richard Castro tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 65 minutes, Hílton Pena mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Piaca EC and the Venesa SS players grew even worse after the yellow card. Hílton Pena hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Richard Castro who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 69thth minute tested the skills of Caco Arósio when he managed to save the team from getting behind. If Richard Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 72 minutes into the match, Piaca EC's Régis Godoi sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Caco Arósio narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Richard Castro came free with the goalkeeper in the 79th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Caco Arósio could save by the left post. Richard Castro 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. Caco Arósio made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Richard Castro sent off a good shot on target. Caco Arósio made a fantastic save in the 92nd minute, when Richard Castro sent off a good shot on target. If Waldir Prado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 94 minutes, Gilson Paraense mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Venesa SS and the Piaca EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 94 played minutes Venesa SS got a freekick which was hit by Gilson Paraense. With a little luck, Venesa SS's Caco Arósio got control of the ball when Richard Castro tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Piaca EC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.