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Spectators: 7463 (Terracing: 5598, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Donato de Toledo started the match with the kick off. A collision led to Dragões de São Paulo F.C. getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Serafim de Azevedo hit a great ball. In the 8th minute of the match Humberto Neves sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Henrique Garcia skillfully saved the ball. Naldo Palmeira took the ball and in the 11 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Álvaro Pires. Álvaro Pires dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. When Amapa's Donato de Toledo in the 15th minute got a chance for a shot 15th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dragões de São Paulo F.C.'s goalie prevented a goal. 28 minutes into the match, Dragões de São Paulo F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Donato de Toledo came free, but Henrique Garcia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Amapa's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Humberto Neves in the 29th minute. After 30 minutes, Donato de Toledo made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Dragões de São Paulo F.C.'s Henrique Garcia tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 35th minute, Cristian Marques hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot by Telmo Guedes from long distance, 36 minutes into the match, got Álvaro Pires's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. After a rather tough play, Dragões de São Paulo F.C.'s Rubinho Santana got a free kick in the 42nd minute. In the 47th minute Lucian Halipa shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Garcia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Naldo Palmeira made a kick off. Fellipe Meireles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Henrique Garcia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fellipe Meireles struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Henrique Garcia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Amapa. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Clemente Meira during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A hard shot 57 in the game by Donato de Toledo from a close distance when the talented Henrique Garcia managed to make a qualified save. Dragões de São Paulo F.C.'s players were relieved. The supporters of Dragões de São Paulo F.C. booed when Amapa was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fellipe Meireles didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Naldo Palmeira managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dragões de São Paulo F.C.'s supporters rose to their feet, but Naldo Palmeira was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Álvaro Pires breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lucian Halipa sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Henrique Garcia stood somewhat misplaced when Donato de Toledo came free in front of goal and shot 2-2 to the left of him in the 69 minute. In the 73rdth minute of the game Donato de Toledo who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Dragões de São Paulo F.C.'s Henrique Garcia was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Through an outstanding action, after 74 minutes, Henrique Garcia successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Henrique Garcia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Donato de Toledo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Henrique Garcia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donato de Toledo in the 80th minute of the match. Lucian Halipa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Henrique Garcia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Henrique Garcia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Donato de Toledo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Álvaro Pires showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Paulo Bezerra, who was totally free with the ball in the 93rd minute. Donato de Toledo blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Henrique Garcia having to make a save. The Dragões de São Paulo F.C. fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Amapa were clearly better and deserved to take the win.