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Estádio Cangas
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Claudinho Zanette made the kick off and thus started the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Hermínio Eger managed to get in a good position for a shot. Itapina's supporters rose to their feet, but Hermínio Eger was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dedé Prata breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cido da Silva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 10th minute of the match, but Conrado de Castro made a huge save. Hermínio Eger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dedé Prata having to interfere. In the 18th minute the ball was on its way in behind Itapina's goalkeeper Conrado de Castro, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Claudinho Zanette received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Conrado de Castro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 22 minutes into the game, José Maria Freire was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Itapina's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Cangas FC the free kick. After 22 played minutes Itapina got a freekick which was hit by José Maria Freire. Conrado de Castro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Claudinho Zanette's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Hermínio Eger sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luiz Fábio Silveira charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Luiz Fábio Silveira the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 34th match minute, Itapina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Fábio Silveira to maneuver through the defense. Conrado de Castro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cido da Silva in the 36th minute. 38 minutes into the match, Itapina's goal looked a bit too open when Claudinho Zanette came free, but Conrado de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cido da Silva could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 40th minute of the match, but Conrado de Castro made a huge save. In the 41st minute, one of Cangas FC: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 Cangas FC. In the 44th minute there was a penalty for Itapina. Olívio Tande stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Dedé Prata. 0-2. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Conrado de Castro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cido da Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Hermínio Eger fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dedé Prata having to interfere. After having played for 55 minutes, Hermínio Eger managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Itapina's supporters crossed their fingers, but Hermínio Eger 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 57th match minute, Cangas FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sílvio Luiz de Andrade to maneuver through the defense. After 58 played minutes, Itapina's Olívio Tande shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dedé Prata 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 Itapina reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudinho Zanette in the 61st minute of play forced Itapina's goalkeeper Conrado de Castro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Claudinho Zanette's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Conrado de Castro was relentless in the 62nd minute of the game. Conrado de Castro stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Claudinho Zanette's shot from short distance in the 67th minute. In the 71st match minute, Itapina was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Luiz Fábio Silveira to maneuver through the defense. 75 minutes into the match, Itapina's goal looked a bit too open when Rodriguinho Luz came free, but Conrado de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 76 minutes, Cido da Silva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cangas FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Cido 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. Cido da Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Conrado de Castro having to interfere. Conrado de Castro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Claudinho Zanette, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. 88 minutes had been played when some careless play by Itapina's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Afonsinho Montenegro was slow to take the kick. During this time Cangas FC's players had a chance to rest. Cangas FC's Afonsinho Montenegro was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Conrado de Castro in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. If Claudinho Zanette had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 95 minutes into the match, Itapina's goal looked a bit too open when Claudinho Zanette came free, but Conrado de Castro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The Itapina supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Itapina would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.