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Spectators: 7799 (Terracing: 5843, Seating: 1801, VIP seats: 155) AF CERRADO's Antônio Carlos Bueno 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. Marcos Paulista received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Guilherme Matorin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. AF CERRADO's Arlindo Guedes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save AF CERRADO from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, PRIMUS INC FC's Erik Aguiar got a free kick in the 10th minute. After 12 minutes PRIMUS INC FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dennis Contaldi who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Dennis Contaldi got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Guilherme Matorin quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Guilherme Matorin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Toninho Moreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Clemente Cunha made a great header on AF CERRADO's corner, it was just that PRIMUS INC FC's Guilherme Matorin managed to reach the ball for a save. After 20 minutes PRIMUS INC FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Dennis Contaldi who took care of the corner kick. AF CERRADO's Dennis Contaldi was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Guilherme Matorin in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 徐振康 received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arlindo Guedes came out and tried to block the shot, but 徐振康 slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 26th minute. 33 minutes had been played when some careless play by AF CERRADO's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Zé Paulo Toscano was slow to take the kick. During this time PRIMUS INC FC's players had a chance to rest. In the 35th play minute Erik Aguiar came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Arlindo Guedes. 2-0. Arlindo Guedes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erik Aguiar in the 39th minute of play. In the 40thth minute of the game Antônio Carlos Bueno who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PRIMUS INC FC's Guilherme Matorin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Antônio Carlos Bueno might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Guilherme Matorin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Antônio Carlos Bueno ran back to his position shaking his head. 42 minutes into the match, PRIMUS INC FC's goal looked a bit too open when Murilo Lucas came free, but Guilherme Matorin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 45th minute Antônio Carlos Bueno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guilherme Matorin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 46 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for PRIMUS INC FC!

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 徐振康 was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of AF CERRADO booed when PRIMUS INC FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zheng Cheng Zheng didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcos Paulista scored 2-2 in the 62nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Guilherme Matorin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Arlindo Guedes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erik Aguiar, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. AF CERRADO made a substitution. Thiago Damião replaced Marcos Paulista. AF CERRADO's Elano Tande was substituted for Dennis Contaldi. In the 72nd minute of the match, Toninho Moreira tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Guilherme Matorin saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Arlindo Guedes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from John John in the 73rd minute of the match. Guilherme Matorin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thiago Damião in the 75th minute of the match. Thiago Damião was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 78th minute. AF CERRADO's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. The audience was convinced that John John's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Arlindo Guedes was relentless in the 79th minute of the game. In the 84thth minute of the game John John who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AF CERRADO's Arlindo Guedes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Antônio Carlos Bueno who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 87thth minute tested the skills of Guilherme Matorin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Arlindo Guedes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from John John, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. The audience was convinced that Thiago Damião's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Guilherme Matorin was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. Guilherme Matorin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thiago Damião in the 95th minute of play. Arlindo Guedes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zheng Cheng Zheng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.