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Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Brazil's Isaac Ferreira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dario Betzanos in the 4th minute of play. In the 4th minute, Dario Betzanos left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Uruguay fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Dario Betzanos might have been able to make a better finish in the 8th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Isaac Ferreira. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dario Betzanos ran back to his position shaking his head. Isaac Ferreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dario Betzanos in the 8th minute of play. 10 minutes into the match, Benjamin da Fonseca notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Uruguay's Hilario Pesquera. Hilario Pesquera was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The audience was convinced that Benjamin da Fonseca's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hilario Pesquera was relentless in the 13th minute of the game. Isaac Ferreira didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dario Betzanos went, in the 17th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. A sloppy throw-in by Ireno Peon in the 20th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Brazil's Moisés Santana. 25 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Benjamin da Fonseca came free, but Hilario Pesquera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uruguay's Jaume Vasquez quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Ferreirinha dos Santos, made in the 29th minute of the game. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind Brazil's goalkeeper Isaac Ferreira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Brazil's attentive Benjamin da Fonseca managed to snatch the ball when Ireno Peon made a throw-in in the 32nd minute of the game. Ireno Peon made in the 35th minute of the game a quick throw-in and Dario Betzanos immediately put the ball in play. 39 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Mjölnir Martelo came free, but Hilario Pesquera reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 42 played minutes Brazil got a freekick which was hit by Saulão Chettle. Dario Betzanos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Brazil's Isaac Ferreira proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Brazil from getting a goal against them. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Dario Betzanos to make the kick off. With his leg Hilario Pesquera managed to avoid a goal in the 51stth minute, when Brazil's Moisés Santana fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 58th minute Benjamin da Fonseca shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hilario Pesquera saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 58 minutes into the game, Brazil's Benjamin da Fonseca nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hilario Pesquera made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Benjamin da Fonseca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hilario Pesquera read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. Benjamin da Fonseca was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 65th minute. Brazil's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Brazil's Maurinho Mendonça was substituted for Benjamin da Fonseca. Uruguay made a substitution. Estevam Moroño replaced Dario Betzanos. A sloppy throw-in by Cebrian Blanco in the 72nd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Brazil's Moisés Santana. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Cebrian Blanco got a free kick in the 78th minute. Isaac Ferreira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Estevam Moroño, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Brazil's goalkeeper Isaac Ferreira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Celsinho Perez came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the Brazil 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 Celsinho Perez couldn't finish the play. A sloppy throw-in by Ferreirinha dos Santos in the 90th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Uruguay's Estevam Moroño. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.