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Mangueirão
Spectators: 7217 (Terracing: 5414, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Durvalino Brasil started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Papai voltou getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Fernandinho Cerezo hit a great ball. Malu's Gino Mello couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 6th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Papai voltou. Elói Donatello charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Elói Donatello the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Papai voltou's Elói Donatello got a free kick in the 11th minute. Cristian Rossi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Diguinho Schmidt, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Cristian Rossi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vitório Botelho, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Cristian Rossi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diguinho Schmidt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cristian Rossi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vitório Botelho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Vitório Botelho struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Cristian Rossi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Malu. Vitório Botelho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Diguinho Schmidt's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Cristian Rossi was relentless in the 25th minute of the game. Vitório Botelho scored 0-1 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Cristian Rossi, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Papai voltou booed when Malu was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luís Fernando Carioca didn't get a good kick on the ball. Papai voltou's Percival Lago shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 37th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Alfredo Lucas but with some difficulty. In the 48th minute, Manoel Duarte 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vitório Botelho to strike the kick off in the second half. 58 minutes into the match, Papai voltou's goal looked a bit too open when Vitório Botelho came free, but Cristian Rossi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 59th minute Vitório Botelho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cristian Rossi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With his leg Cristian Rossi managed to avoid a goal in the 64thth minute, when Malu's Diguinho Schmidt fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Papai voltou's Cristian Rossi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vitório Botelho in the 66th minute of play. Vladimir Paes struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Alfredo Lucas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Papai voltou. In the 70th match minute, Malu was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Reginaldo Gaspar to maneuver through the defense. Durvalino Brasil fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alfredo Lucas having to interfere. A collision led to Malu getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Ronaldão Vieira hit a great ball. Cristian Rossi made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Diguinho Schmidt sent off a good shot on target. Diguinho Schmidt struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Cristian Rossi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Malu. Papai voltou's defense didn't have a chance, in the 84th minute, when Vitório Botelho scored to the left of an out of position Cristian Rossi, making the score, 0-2. Vladimir Paes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Alfredo Lucas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Malu played a much better game than Papai voltou and deserved their victory. The Papai voltou players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.