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Estádio Franquinho
Spectators: 6659 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1659, VIP seats: 0) Bernardo Dias started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anísio Ferreira in the 14th minute of play forced Franquinho FC's goalkeeper Sebastião de Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Corinthians's João Pedro Montenegro in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Franquinho FC's goalie prevented a goal. Sebastião de Lima took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anísio Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. João Pedro Montenegro's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sebastião de Lima read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 19th minute of play. If Noel Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. João Pedro Montenegro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastião de Lima having to interfere. A collision led to Corinthians getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Lúcio Bezerra hit a great ball. 35 minutes into the match, Corinthians's goalkeeper Cristiano Messias had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Noel Rodrigues. Alfredão Barros hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. Sebastião de Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anísio Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Corinthians's goalkeeper Cristiano Messias, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Anísio Ferreira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sebastião de Lima having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for João Pedro Montenegro to strike the kick off in the second half. Franquinho FC's Sebastião de Lima proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 61st minute of the match, managed to save Franquinho FC from getting a goal against them. João Pedro Montenegro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Sebastião de Lima tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 68 minutes into the match, João Pedro Montenegro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Sebastião de Lima, 0-1. If João Pedro Montenegro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alfredão Barros hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Sebastião de Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Pedro Montenegro in the 83rd minute of the match. Corinthians's Cristiano Messias played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bernardo Dias in the 86th minute of play. Noel Rodrigues received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Cristiano Messias tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cristiano Messias made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardo Dias in the 98th minute of play. Cristiano Messias showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noel Rodrigues, who was totally free with the ball in the 99th minute.