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Estádio Carnaubas
Spectators: 6662 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1662, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Paulino Richie got the match started through his kick off. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ernesto Matos got free with Manoel Sampaio in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Geovanni Fantini charged in rather forcefully in the 10th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Geovanni Fantini the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 12th minute, Paulino Richie ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Júnior Santana was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Manoel Sampaio was a little too slow when Ernesto Matos got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 19th minute. The score was now 1-1. Ernesto Matos came free with the goalkeeper in the 22nd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Manoel Sampaio could save by the left post. Manoel Sampaio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juninho Dante in the 27th minute of the match. Manoel Sampaio showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Francisco Sanches, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. Paulino Richie received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Júnior Santana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Maximiliano Demesio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 38th minute, Paulino Richie made a precise shot to the right of Júnior Santana. Carnaubas SC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. If Ernesto Matos had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Francisco Sanches made a kick off. Carnaubas SC's Júnior Santana proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 54th minute of the match, managed to save Carnaubas SC from getting a goal against them. In the 55th match minute, Carnaubas SC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Beto de Senna to maneuver through the defense. Maximiliano Demesio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Carnaubas SC's Júnior Santana got control of the ball when Paulino Richie tried to sneak it across the goal line. Júnior Santana showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Maximiliano Demesio, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. The referee felt a red card was in order, 67 minutes into the game, when Dedé Moraes put in a rough tackle. In a very dangerous position, a player in Fluminense FC fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 67th minute. Penalty! In the 69th minute there was a penalty for Carnaubas SC. Dênis Leal stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Manoel Sampaio. 2-2. After having played for 82 minutes, Francisco Sanches managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Carnaubas SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Francisco Sanches was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Manoel Sampaio didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Cláudio Quintal went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-2 was the resulting score. Fluminense FC made a substitution. Ronaldo Velasco replaced Dorian Moraes. After having played for 90 minutes, Geovanni Fantini managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fluminense FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Geovanni Fantini was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 97 minutes, Walmir Souza mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Fluminense FC and the Carnaubas SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Fluminense FC's Walmir Souza got a free kick in the 97th minute. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. Carnaubas SC were victorious despite being under pressure from Fluminense FC for much of the match.