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Estádio Morumbi SP
Spectators: 7178 (Terracing: 5448, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 60) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cássio Recife kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd match minute, Sao Paulo Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Olívio Hoffmann to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cássio Recife in the 5th minute of play forced Sao Paulo Futebol Clube's goalkeeper Luís Fernando Chaves to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Henrique Gerber during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Sao Paulo Futebol Clube's Henrique Gerber got a free kick in the 9th minute. The supporters of Sao Paulo Futebol Clube booed when Kasesky EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edvaldo Castro didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th minute, Paulo José Miranda hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luisão Saraiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gino de Mendonça having to interfere. After 22 minutes, Cássio Recife made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Sao Paulo Futebol Clube's Luís Fernando Chaves tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Juninho Gaúcho might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Luís Fernando Chaves. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Juninho Gaúcho ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 29th minute Cássio Recife shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Fernando Chaves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Cássio Recife's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Fernando Chaves was relentless in the 31st minute of the game. Luís Fernando Chaves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cássio Recife in the 33rd minute of play. Juninho Gaúcho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Sao Paulo Futebol Clube getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Paulo José Miranda hit a great ball. Cássio Recife fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Fernando Chaves having to interfere.

After 50 played minutes Kasesky EC got a freekick which was hit by Cássio Recife. The audience was convinced that Cássio Recife's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Fernando Chaves was relentless in the 53rd minute of the game. If Cássio Recife had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luís Fernando Chaves made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cássio Recife in the 61st minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Cauã Paraibano during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 63 played minutes Sao Paulo Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Cauã Paraibano. In the 69th minute Cássio Recife shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Fernando Chaves saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Umberto Donato's late challenge caught a Kasesky EC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Umberto Donato helped the player get up and apologised. In the 70th match minute, Sao Paulo Futebol Clube was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Umberto Donato to maneuver through the defense. When Kasesky EC's Cássio Recife in the 78th minute got a chance for a shot 78th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sao Paulo Futebol Clube's goalie prevented a goal. Cássio Recife might have been able to make a better finish in the 81st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Luís Fernando Chaves. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cássio Recife ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience was convinced that Cássio Recife's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Fernando Chaves was relentless in the 82nd minute of the game. After 90 played minutes Cássio Recife rounded Sao Paulo Futebol Clube's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-3. Henrique Gerber's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gino de Mendonça read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 95th minute of play. If Cássio Recife had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle sounded Kasesky EC left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Sao Paulo Futebol Clube.