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Spectators: 6654 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1654, VIP seats: 0) Jerônimo Baptista hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. In the 13th match minute, Universidade Celestial was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Basílio Tavares to maneuver through the defense. Luís Fernando Saraiva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from João Pedro Sampaio, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. The supporters of Itaju booed when Universidade Celestial was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 21 match minutes in a wonderful position. Basílio Tavares didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that João Pedro Sampaio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Fernando Saraiva was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that João Pedro Sampaio's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luís Fernando Saraiva was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. André Luiz Trevisan kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Marcinho Vargas kicked well hit freekick during the 44th minute of the match.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Afonsinho Sabóia to make the kick off. Luís Fernando Saraiva made an important save on a dangerous shot by João Pedro Sampaio in the 53rd minute. After a rather tough play, Itaju's Eriberto Mendonça got a free kick in the 54th minute. If Afonsinho Sabóia had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute, Manfredo Arantes made a precise shot to the right of Aírton Esteves. Itaju's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. João Pedro Sampaio's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Luís Fernando Saraiva read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 67th minute of play. In the 69thth minute of the game Serginho de Medeiros who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Universidade Celestial's Luís Fernando Saraiva was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Luís Fernando Saraiva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Pedro Sampaio in the 70th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Itaju's Eriberto Mendonça got a free kick in the 72nd minute. Serginho de Medeiros received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Luís Fernando Saraiva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 82 played minutes Universidade Celestial got a freekick which was hit by André Luiz Trevisan. Luís Fernando Saraiva made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from João Pedro Sampaio in the 83rd minute of play. João Pedro Sampaio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 91st minute, Eriberto Mendonça hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Itaju supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Itaju would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.