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La Boca Stadium
Spectators: 7178 (Terracing: 5385, Seating: 1651, VIP seats: 142) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Manfredo Matorin kicked off to start the match. José Maria da Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manfredo Matorin, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. If Váldson da Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Váldson da Silva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. José Maria da Silva tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Erasmo de Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 11 played minutes Biguacu got a freekick which was hit by Manfredo Matorin. Hélder Dracena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Augusto Penha, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. If Erasmo de Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Biguacu booed when ARGENTINO JNR was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cléber Furtado didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Manfredo Matorin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but José Maria da Silva was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Hélder Dracena showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pedro Augusto Penha, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. An unexpected shot in the 34th minute by Erasmo de Castro got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. After having played for 42 minutes, Manfredo Matorin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Biguacu's supporters crossed their fingers, but Manfredo Matorin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 47th minute, ARGENTINO JNR's Fabiano Montenegro seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Fabiano Montenegro the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of ARGENTINO JNR protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Fabiano Montenegro had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Francisco Vides placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out!

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Erasmo de Castro to strike the kick off in the second half. ARGENTINO JNR's Erasmo de Castro got a good chance for a goal in the 55th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 58th match minute, ARGENTINO JNR was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmundo Aguiar to maneuver through the defense. 66 minutes into the match, Biguacu's goal looked a bit too open when Erasmo de Castro came free, but Hélder Dracena reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 70th minute, Erasmo de Castro managed to get in a good position for a shot. ARGENTINO JNR's supporters rose to their feet, but Erasmo de Castro was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hélder Dracena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. José Maria da Silva showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Manfredo Matorin, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. After having played for 73 minutes, Váldson da Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Biguacu's supporters crossed their fingers, but Váldson da Silva was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. José Maria da Silva made an important save on a dangerous shot by Váldson da Silva in the 76th minute. ARGENTINO JNR's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Manfredo Matorin 83 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-2. After a defensive mix-up in ARGENTINO JNR's zone, Geovanni Zonta stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. José Maria da Silva came out of the goal and Geovanni Zonta tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manfredo Matorin's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but José Maria da Silva read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 100th minute of play. The ARGENTINO JNR fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Biguacu were clearly better and deserved to take the win.