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Colina Histórica
Spectators: 8035 (Terracing: 6027, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 160) Itapeipu AD's Bebeto de Carvalho started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the match, SELEVASCO's goal looked a bit too open when Greg Marshall came free, but Nico Pizzi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. SELEVASCO's Nico Pizzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Greg Marshall in the 10th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Itapeipu AD's goalkeeper Silvinho Monteiro had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dimitri Payet. Nico Pizzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Belmiro Quadros in the 17th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Itapeipu AD's Vitinho Leite got a free kick in the 21st minute. 24 minutes into the match, Itapeipu AD's goal looked a bit too open when Patrick Cunha came free, but Silvinho Monteiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nico Pizzi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bebeto de Carvalho in the 26th minute of play. Nico Pizzi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bebeto de Carvalho in the 28th minute of the match. Nico Pizzi came out of the goal in the 28th minute to try and stop a shot by Itapeipu AD's Bebeto de Carvalho. But to his dismay, Bebeto de Carvalho quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 30th minute, Belmiro Quadros 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. Nico Pizzi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bebeto de Carvalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dênis Passos during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 40th minute, Dênis Passos hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of SELEVASCO booed when Itapeipu AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cássio Vander didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Itapeipu AD's Belmiro Quadros in the 46th minute got a chance for a shot 46th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye SELEVASCO's goalie prevented a goal. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Cãtãlin Hâldan in the 52nd minute of play forced Itapeipu AD's goalkeeper Silvinho Monteiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. SELEVASCO's Nico Pizzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bebeto de Carvalho in the 54th minute of play. Nico Pizzi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Belmiro Quadros, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to SELEVASCO getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Acácio Queirós hit a great ball. Itapeipu AD's Silvinho Monteiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Renato Paraíba in the 61st minute of play. Nico Pizzi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Belmiro Quadros in the 65th minute. Silvinho Monteiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cãtãlin Hâldan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SELEVASCO's Nico Pizzi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save SELEVASCO from getting a goal against them. The supporters of SELEVASCO booed when Itapeipu AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Paulo Moraes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Silvinho Monteiro made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Patrick Cunha in the 85th minute of play. After 90 played minutes SELEVASCO got a freekick which was hit by Renato Paraíba. Renato Paraíba kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 92nd minute, Bebeto de Carvalho managed to get in a good position for a shot. Itapeipu AD's supporters rose to their feet, but Bebeto de Carvalho was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nico Pizzi breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 94th minute Belmiro Quadros shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nico Pizzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of SELEVASCO booed when Itapeipu AD was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luiz Paulo Moraes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Silvinho Monteiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Paraíba, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Itapeipu AD had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.