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Policarpo
Spectators: 7251 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 144) Aníbal França started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Lauro Santana had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Giuseppe da Costa managed to get in a good position for a shot. Policarpo FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Giuseppe da Costa was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Murilo Barral breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 12 minutes into the match, Policarpo FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leonardo da Silva came free, but Raí Paranaense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience was convinced that Leonardo da Silva's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Raí Paranaense was relentless in the 14th minute of the game. Itaguaru's Murilo Barral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Itaguaru from getting a goal against them. Leonardo da Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Raí Paranaense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonardo da Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Raí Paranaense tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Itaguaru's Murilo Barral proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Itaguaru from getting a goal against them. In the 31st minute, Policarpo FC's Aníbal França ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Murilo Barral. Murilo Barral yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. In the 46thth minute of the game Leonardo da Silva who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Policarpo FC's Raí Paranaense was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.

The wind increased when Leonardo da Silva made the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Itaguaru getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Marcel Massa hit a great ball. Murilo Barral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lauro Santana in the 57th minute of the match. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 58th minute of the game. One of Policarpo FC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Itaguaru:s goal. Raí Paranaense made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kaká Maciel in the 64th minute. The supporters of Itaguaru booed when Policarpo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nuno Hermes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Raí Paranaense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leonardo da Silva, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Kaká Maciel in the 68thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Raí Paranaense, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Leonardo da Silva blasted a shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Raí Paranaense having to make a save. If Kaká Maciel had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vitório Melo who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 78thth minute tested the skills of Raí Paranaense when he managed to save the team from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Itaguaru's zone, Aníbal França stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Murilo Barral came out of the goal and Aníbal França tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Murilo Barral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aníbal França in the 92nd minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Kaká Maciel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Itaguaru's supporters rose to their feet, but Kaká Maciel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Raí Paranaense breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Policarpo FC's Bernardo Tinoco got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Kaká Maciel sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Itaguaru's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.