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Palmeira
Spectators: 7761 (Terracing: 5823, Seating: 1785, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Mário Saldanha kicked off to start the match. 6 minutes into the game, Palmeira's Arlindo Messias nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luisinho Lima made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. If Leopoldo Urbano had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 14 minutes in the game Frederico Negri did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Adhemar Sá. 15 minutes into the match, Palmeira's goal looked a bit too open when Leopoldo Urbano came free, but Ediberto Rossi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Ferroviaria de Araraquara's goal looked a bit too open when Arlindo Messias came free, but Luisinho Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ferroviaria de Araraquara's Luisinho Lima proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 17th minute of the match, managed to save Ferroviaria de Araraquara from getting a goal against them. Luisinho Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mário Saldanha in the 20th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Frederico Negri kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Luisinho Lima. That made the score 2-0 in the 22 minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 26 minutes, Luisinho Lima successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 27 minutes had been played when some careless play by Ferroviaria de Araraquara's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Marquinhos Gaspar was slow to take the kick. During this time Palmeira's players had a chance to rest. The corner led Palmeira's Marquinhos Gaspar to fire away a dangerous shot which Luisinho Lima despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Ferroviaria de Araraquara's Luisinho Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mário Saldanha in the 29th minute of play. In the 30th minute, Marquinhos Gaspar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 31st minute, Silas Veiga hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 32 minutes into the match, Ferroviaria de Araraquara's goal looked a bit too open when Mário Saldanha came free, but Luisinho Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Ferroviaria de Araraquara defense, Adhemar Sá kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luisinho Lima. The Ferroviaria de Araraquara fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luisinho Lima should have stopped the shot. With a little luck, Ferroviaria de Araraquara's Luisinho Lima got control of the ball when Adhemar Sá tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ferroviaria de Araraquara's Luisinho Lima proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 39th minute of the match, managed to save Ferroviaria de Araraquara from getting a goal against them. Ferroviaria de Araraquara's Acácio Mazza quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Enrique Berger, made in the 41st minute of the game. 43 minutes into the match, Ferroviaria de Araraquara's goalkeeper Luisinho Lima had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adhemar Sá. Luisinho Lima took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frederico Negri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Ferroviaria de Araraquara booed when Palmeira was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 46 match minutes in a wonderful position. Enrique Berger didn't get a good kick on the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Leopoldo Urbano to make the kick off. In the 52nd minute Arlindo Messias shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisinho Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Ferroviaria de Araraquara's goal looked a bit too open when Marquinhos Gaspar came free, but Luisinho Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luisinho Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arlindo Messias in the 56th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adhemar Sá in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luisinho Lima prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Luisinho Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adhemar Sá, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. After a rather tough play, Ferroviaria de Araraquara's Leopoldo Urbano got a free kick in the 61st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adhemar Sá in the 62nd minute of play forced Ferroviaria de Araraquara's goalkeeper Luisinho Lima to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 63rd minute, Mário Saldanha left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Palmeira fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. Luisinho Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arlindo Messias, who was totally free with the ball in the 70th minute. Ferroviaria de Araraquara's Luisinho Lima played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arlindo Messias in the 72nd minute of play. In the 73rd minute, Mário Saldanha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Luisinho Lima was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. Palmeira made a substitution. Leo Carbol replaced Dorian de Souza. Palmeira's Raphael Severo was substituted for Mário Saldanha. Luisinho Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adhemar Sá in the 78th minute of the match. Luisinho Lima showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raphael Severo in the 79th minute of the match. Leopoldo Urbano kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. In the 83rd minute Adhemar Sá shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luisinho Lima saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Raphael Severo succeeded in the game's 86th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 6-0. 89 minutes into the match, Ferroviaria de Araraquara's goal looked a bit too open when Arlindo Messias came free, but Luisinho Lima reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Luisinho Lima made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arlindo Messias in the 90th minute of play. Ediberto Rossi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leopoldo Urbano in the 92nd minute of play. Adhemar Sá fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luisinho Lima having to interfere. Luisinho Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arlindo Messias, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Luisinho Lima took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adhemar Sá, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There was no doubt that Palmeira were the better team. Palmeira's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.