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Spectators: 7099 (Terracing: 5418, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 20) Nuno Veloso made the kick off and thus started the match. Fabrício Mesquita took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nuno Veloso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Carlos Eduardo Antunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Tupiniquins getting a freekick after 10 minutes play. Giovanni Rosa hit a great ball. 11 minutes in the game, Nuno Veloso fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Fabrício Mesquita having to interfere. Bebeto Mazza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Fabrício Mesquita made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nuno Veloso in the 19th minute of play. 19 minutes into the game, Fenix FC's Nuno Veloso nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fabrício Mesquita made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Álvaro Mota received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Adhemar Silveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Sidnei Pinheiro came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Tupiniquins 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 Sidnei Pinheiro couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Tupiniquins getting a freekick after 39 minutes play. Giovanni Rosa hit a great ball. Bebeto Mazza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adhemar Silveira having to interfere. 47 minutes into the match, Fenix FC's goal looked a bit too open when Sidnei Pinheiro came free, but Adhemar Silveira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 48th match minute, Fenix FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Fabiano Linhares to maneuver through the defense. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Sidnei Pinheiro to make the kick off. Nuno Veloso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 57th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fenix FC's goalkeeper Adhemar Silveira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 58th minute, Bebeto Mazza got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. The Tupiniquins fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when Tupiniquins's Bebeto Mazza looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Bebeto Mazza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Adhemar Silveira having to interfere. In the 82nd minute, José Pedro dos Santos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fenix FC's Adhemar Silveira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 86th minute of the match, managed to save Fenix FC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Fenix FC getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Abelardo Vaz hit a great ball. Adhemar Silveira made a fantastic save in the 88th minute, when Bebeto Mazza sent off a good shot on target. After a defensive mix-up in Fenix FC's zone, Bebeto Mazza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Adhemar Silveira came out of the goal and Bebeto Mazza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sidnei Pinheiro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Adhemar Silveira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Tupiniquins's Giovanni Rosa got a free kick in the 97th minute. When Nuno Veloso came up free with the goalie in the 100th minute, the Fenix FC 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 Nuno Veloso couldn't finish the play. Tupiniquins's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.