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Japira
Spectators: 7490 (Terracing: 5618, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 149) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Hudson Valle took the kick off in the first half of the match. Tomé Galvão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hudson Valle in the 11th minute. If Hudson Valle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hudson Valle struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Tomé Galvão didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Japira SS. Tomé Galvão made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Hudson Valle sent off a good shot on target. Tomé Galvão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Amadeu Velloso in the 19th minute of play. When Júlio Domingues was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 19 minutes had been played. Tomé Galvão made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Hudson Valle sent off a good shot on target. Hudson Valle scored 1-0 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tomé Galvão, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tapiramuta FC's Tomé Galvão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 38th minute of the match, managed to save Tapiramuta FC from getting a goal against them. Tomé Galvão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hudson Valle in the 43rd minute. Tomé Galvão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Hudson Valle in the 47th minute.

The wind increased when João Augusto Abraão made the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes of play, Japira SS's Antônio Carlos Massa made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Tomé Galvão was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 57th minute Hudson Valle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tomé Galvão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Tapiramuta FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. João Augusto Abraão hit a great ball. In the 65thth minute of the game José Vítor Nóbrega who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Tapiramuta FC's Tomé Galvão was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 71st minute, João Augusto Abraão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Tapiramuta FC booed when Japira SS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antônio Carlos Massa didn't get a good kick on the ball. 78 minutes into the match, Hudson Valle notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of Tapiramuta FC's Tomé Galvão. Tomé Galvão was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 93rd minute of the match Japira SS got a corner. Tapiramuta FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. José Vítor Nóbrega ran over to the corner to take the kick. José Vítor Nóbrega made a great header on Japira SS's corner, it was just that Tapiramuta FC's Tomé Galvão managed to reach the ball for a save. When the referee ended the match the Japira SS players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.