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Platina
Spectators: 7187 (Terracing: 5392, Seating: 1653, VIP seats: 142) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Cláudio Leal started the match with the kick off. Joel Ribeiro took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 8th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Magno Nunes. Platina SC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When Anhanguera FC's Celso Lago in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Platina SC's goalie prevented a goal. When Alan Paulista fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Platina SC's protests and gave Alan Paulista a yellow card for diving instead. Alan Paulista kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. When Alan Paulista was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 16 minutes had been played. Alan Paulista kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Leopoldo Brittos short, quick shot in the 20thth minute got Ulisses Rosado to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Alexsandro Koehler fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Magno Nunes having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Anhanguera FC's zone, Leopoldo Britto stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ulisses Rosado came out of the goal and Leopoldo Britto tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Adelino Pirani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Ulisses Rosado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Leopoldo Britto got free with Ulisses Rosado in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 29 minutes Anhanguera FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Paulo Lago who took care of the corner kick. 30 minutes into the game, Adelino Pirani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Platina SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Anhanguera FC the free kick. Adelino Pirani kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. The supporters of Anhanguera FC booed when Platina SC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cláudio Leal didn't get a good kick on the ball. Magno Nunes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Celso Lago, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 40th minute, Celso Lago got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Magno Nunes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alexsandro Koehler in the 44th minute of play. With a little luck, Anhanguera FC's Ulisses Rosado got control of the ball when Leopoldo Britto tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Anhanguera FC getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Márcio Cardoso hit a great ball. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Alexsandro Koehler made the kick off in the second half. Celso Lago sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Platina SC's Cláudio Leal got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 60th minute, Platina SC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Alexsandro Koehler fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Celso Lago's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Magno Nunes read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. 67 minutes into the game, Anhanguera FC's Celso Lago nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Magno Nunes made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Ulisses Rosado made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Britto in the 71st minute of play. Platina SC's Magno Nunes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexsandro Koehler in the 76th minute of play. In the 79th minute Alexsandro Koehler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Magno Nunes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, Anhanguera FC's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Britto came free, but Ulisses Rosado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Magno Nunes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexsandro Koehler in the 88th minute of the match. Leopoldo Britto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 99 minutes into the game, Cláudio Leal was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Platina SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Anhanguera FC the free kick. Cláudio Leal kicked well hit freekick during the 99th minute of the match. Kauan Donato, 100 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Anhanguera FC eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.