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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Joélson Porto kicked off to start the match. A hard shot 3 in the game by Cássio Trevisan from a close distance when the talented Otávio Teixeira managed to make a qualified save. São Paulo FC's players were relieved. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valdir Silveira in the 4th minute of play forced São Paulo FC's goalkeeper Otávio Teixeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Otávio Teixeira made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Valdir Silveira sent off a good shot on target. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cássio Trevisan got free with Otávio Teixeira in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Isaltino Marques hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute, Valdir Silveira reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Otávio Teixeira. The goal made the score 1-0. Daniel Salles took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Isaltino Marques, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 14 minutes into the match, Bifrost F.C's goal looked a bit too open when Joélson Porto came free, but Daniel Salles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Isaltino Marques fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Salles having to interfere. The supporters of São Paulo FC booed when Bifrost F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benedito Bezerra didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 21stth minute of the game Joélson Porto who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bifrost F.C's Daniel Salles was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Isaltino Marques struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Daniel Salles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for São Paulo FC. In the 23rd minute, Edmílson Tasso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. José Paulo Barbosa charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed José Paulo Barbosa the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of São Paulo FC booed when Bifrost F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. José Paulo Barbosa didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 25th minute, Joélson Porto made a precise shot to the right of Daniel Salles. Bifrost F.C's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Otávio Teixeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdir Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Isaltino Marques had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 34th match minute, Bifrost F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luís Eduardo Macedo to maneuver through the defense. Otávio Teixeira made a fantastic save in the 37th minute, when Cássio Trevisan sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Isaltino Marques in the 39th minute of play forced Bifrost F.C's goalkeeper Daniel Salles to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valdir Silveira kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Benedito Bezerra stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Benedito Bezerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Otávio Teixeira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. São Paulo FC's Otávio Teixeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benedito Bezerra in the 55th minute of play. Otávio Teixeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdir Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Otávio Teixeira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cássio Trevisan, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Bifrost F.C's defense didn't have a chance, in the 61st minute, when Joélson Porto scored to the left of an out of position Daniel Salles, making the score, 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valdir Silveira in the 65th minute of play forced São Paulo FC's goalkeeper Otávio Teixeira to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Otávio Teixeira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Benedito Bezerra in the 67th minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Natã Mendes in the 69th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by São Paulo FC's Murilo Freitas. A sloppy throw-in by José Paulo Barbosa in the 71st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by São Paulo FC's Donatello Loyola. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Joélson Porto managed to get in a good position for a shot. São Paulo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Joélson Porto was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Daniel Salles breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 75 minutes, Joélson Porto made it 1-3 with a short kick to the right side. Bifrost F.C's Daniel Salles tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Nilmar Massa's late challenge caught a Bifrost F.C's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nilmar Massa helped the player get up and apologised. After 78 played minutes São Paulo FC got a freekick which was hit by Nilmar Massa. Otávio Teixeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cássio Trevisan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the São Paulo FC defense, Hortêncio Gaspar kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Otávio Teixeira. The São Paulo FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Otávio Teixeira should have stopped the shot. Otávio Teixeira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Valdir Silveira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. São Paulo FC's Otávio Teixeira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Benedito Bezerra in the 91st minute of play. In the 94th minute, Cássio Trevisan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Bifrost F.C supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching São Paulo FC's performance. The match ended with a win for São Paulo FC.