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Ouricangas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Juru's Oswaldo Arantes started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Ouricangas SC booed when Juru was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriel Peixoto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Oswaldo Arantes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vladimir Sena read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 10th minute of play. Jardel Costa kicked well hit freekick during the 10th minute of the match. When Gabriel Peixoto came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the Juru 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 Gabriel Peixoto couldn't finish the play. When the match clock showed 14 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Gabriel Peixoto sped through Ouricangas SC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Vladimir Sena. Marcus Fantini took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chiquinho Prata, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vladimir Sena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oswaldo Arantes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 26 minutes, Geraldo Dantas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Juru and the Ouricangas SC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 27th match minute, Juru was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geraldo Dantas to maneuver through the defense. Ouricangas SC's Vladimir Sena played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oswaldo Arantes in the 31st minute of play. Marcus Fantini made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Chiquinho Prata sent off a good shot on target. Chiquinho Prata received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Marcus Fantini tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ouricangas SC's Dráuzio Gaúcho got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Oswaldo Arantes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Vladimir Sena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pedro Luiz Pombal kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match. In the 45th minute Oswaldo Arantes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimir Sena saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Ouricangas SC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Juru were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Chiquinho Prata stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Oswaldo Arantes received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Vladimir Sena came out and tried to block the shot, but Oswaldo Arantes slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 51st minute. 63 minutes into the match, Ouricangas SC's goal looked a bit too open when Oswaldo Arantes came free, but Vladimir Sena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Ouricangas SC getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Dráuzio Gaúcho hit a great ball. Vladimir Sena made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gabriel Peixoto in the 65th minute. Gabriel Peixoto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 74th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Gabriel Peixoto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedro Luiz Pombal charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pedro Luiz Pombal the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Ouricangas SC getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Pedro Luiz Pombal hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gabriel Peixoto got free with Vladimir Sena in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Ouricangas SC's goalkeeper Vladimir Sena, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 86 minutes into the match, Ouricangas SC's goalkeeper Vladimir Sena had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gabriel Peixoto. Vladimir Sena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Oswaldo Arantes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 91st minute Pedro Luiz Pombal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcus Fantini saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 95 minutes, Gabriel Peixoto managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Juru's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gabriel Peixoto was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jardel Costa hit a great freekick 96 minutes into the match. Oswaldo Arantes hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. The Juru supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Juru would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.