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Ninho do Urubu
Spectators: 7262 (Terracing: 5448, Seating: 1670, VIP seats: 144) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Paulão da Silveira got the match started through his kick off. Durvalino Barral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jânio Peixoto in the 4th minute of the match. After 8 minutes, Geovani Figueiredo made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. C. R. Flamengo's Durvalino Barral tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. When Palmeiras SA's Geovani Figueiredo 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 C. R. Flamengo's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovani Figueiredo in the 15th minute of play forced C. R. Flamengo's goalkeeper Durvalino Barral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Geovani Figueiredo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Victorio Aritza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulão da Silveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Victorio Aritza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulão da Silveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. When Åke Dahlbom came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Palmeiras SA fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Åke Dahlbom couldn't finish the play. Durvalino Barral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jânio Peixoto, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jânio Peixoto in the 36th minute of play forced C. R. Flamengo's goalkeeper Durvalino Barral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Durvalino Barral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geovani Figueiredo, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Durvalino Barral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Geovani Figueiredo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Victorio Aritza showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paulão da Silveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute. After the first half Palmeiras SA were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Geovani Figueiredo to make the kick off. When the match had gone on for 53 minutes, Jânio Peixoto put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Durvalino Barral. Durvalino Barral made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Geovani Figueiredo in the 56th minute of play. Cido Vianna hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Palmeiras SA's zone, Paulo Renato Trancoso stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Victorio Aritza came out of the goal and Paulo Renato Trancoso tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Durvalino Barral made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jânio Peixoto in the 63rd minute. C. R. Flamengo's Durvalino Barral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Geovani Figueiredo in the 64th minute of play. Durvalino Barral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geovani Figueiredo in the 67th minute of the match. Jânio Peixoto succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-4 in the 68th playminute. Victorio Aritza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulão da Silveira in the 75th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jânio Peixoto got free with Durvalino Barral in the 77th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 78 minutes into the match, C. R. Flamengo's goal looked a bit too open when Geovani Figueiredo came free, but Durvalino Barral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jânio Peixoto received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Durvalino Barral tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Geovani Figueiredo in the 88th minute of play forced C. R. Flamengo's goalkeeper Durvalino Barral to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute Mauro Toscano shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Victorio Aritza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Benjamim Bertassi during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Palmeiras SA booed when C. R. Flamengo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benjamim Bertassi didn't get a good kick on the ball.