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Monumental de Nuñez
Spectators: 7251 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cléber Soares started the match with the kick off. Pedrinho Bueno might have been able to make a better finish in the 2nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Silvério Gerber. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pedrinho Bueno ran back to his position shaking his head. After 4 minutes of play, Capuaba SS's Dieguinho Rezende made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Silvério Gerber was left in no man's land by his defense there! Silvério Gerber made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Isaltino Alcântara in the 9th minute of play. If Dieguinho Rezende had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Dieguinho Rezende had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 16 played minutes Club Atlético River Plate got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Renato de Amorim. Silvério Gerber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dieguinho Rezende in the 17th minute of the match. In the 22nd minute, Pedrinho Bueno left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Capuaba SS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 26 minutes into the game, Ronaldinho Simões was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Club Atlético River Plate's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Capuaba SS the free kick. After 26 played minutes Club Atlético River Plate got a freekick which was hit by Ronaldinho Simões. If Pedrinho Bueno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Pedrinho Bueno sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Dieguinho Rezende's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Silvério Gerber was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. Edgard de Sena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cléber Soares, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Paulo Renato de Amorim kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. When Capuaba SS's Dieguinho Rezende in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atlético River Plate's goalie prevented a goal. In the 46th minute, one of Club Atlético River Plate:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Club Atlético River Plate. Cauã Cabral placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Pedrinho Bueno was the one to do the kick off. If Isaltino Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Capuaba SS's Pedrinho Bueno in the 55th minute got a chance for a shot 55th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atlético River Plate's goalie prevented a goal. Téo Vieira charged in rather forcefully in the 57th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Téo Vieira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Téo Vieira hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. If Pedrinho Bueno had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Capuaba SS's Dieguinho Rezende got a good chance for a goal in the 61st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. With a little luck, Club Atlético River Plate's Silvério Gerber got control of the ball when Dieguinho Rezende tried to sneak it across the goal line. Silvério Gerber showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedrinho Bueno, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. During the 75th minute of the match Ronaldinho Simões completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Ronaldinho Simões a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dieguinho Rezende got free with Silvério Gerber in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Téo Vieira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard de Sena having to interfere. Edgard de Sena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gláuber Sarmento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Silvério Gerber made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dieguinho Rezende in the 85th minute. In the 86th minute, Pedrinho Bueno fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Pedrinho Bueno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Silvério Gerber having to interfere. After 92 played minutes, Club Atlético River Plate's Alexsandro Varela shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edgard de Sena came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Club Atlético River Plate reached it. Silvério Gerber made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Pedrinho Bueno in the 95th minute of play. Pedrinho Bueno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Silvério Gerber tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Club Atlético River Plate fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Capuaba SS were clearly better and deserved to take the win.