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Spectators: 7487 (Terracing: 5616, Seating: 1722, VIP seats: 149) After 3 minutes, Zé Carlos Nunes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gerbasi A.C. and the AMATRICIANA players grew even worse after the yellow card. Zé Carlos Nunes kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. After 5 played minutes AMATRICIANA got a freekick which was hit by Gabriel Gaúcho. After having played for 7 minutes, Zé Carlos Nunes managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gerbasi A.C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Zé Carlos Nunes was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Nestor Toscano fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored AMATRICIANA's protests and gave Nestor Toscano a yellow card for diving instead. In the 10th match minute, AMATRICIANA was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nestor Toscano to maneuver through the defense. 14 minutes into the match, Gerbasi A.C.'s Zé Carlos Nunes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Hortêncio Freire narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Zé Carlos Nunes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the AMATRICIANA defense, Dinei de Lima kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Hortêncio Freire. The AMATRICIANA fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Hortêncio Freire should have stopped the shot. 21 minutes into the match, AMATRICIANA's goal looked a bit too open when Zé Carlos Nunes came free, but Hortêncio Freire reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Humberto Pires received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Hortêncio Freire tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hortêncio Freire stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Zé Carlos Nunes's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. Dinei de Lima fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hortêncio Freire having to interfere. In the 29th minute, Zé Carlos Nunes made a precise shot to the right of Hortêncio Freire. AMATRICIANA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. The audience was convinced that Zé Carlos Nunes's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hortêncio Freire was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Dinei de Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zé Carlos Nunes scored 0-4 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Hortêncio Freire, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After the first half Gerbasi A.C. were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The wind increased when Eliézer Prado made the kick off in the second half. Humberto Pires kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Hortêncio Freire made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dinei de Lima in the 57th minute. Dinei de Lima could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Hortêncio Freire made a huge save. Dinei de Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of Gerbasi A.C. booed when AMATRICIANA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gabriel Gaúcho didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 67th minute, Luís Guilherme Vasconcelos 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. The audience was convinced that Dinei de Lima's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Hortêncio Freire was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. Dinei de Lima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Hortêncio Freire tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Wágner Dionísio during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of AMATRICIANA booed when Gerbasi A.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Wágner Dionísio didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 80th minute by Zé Carlos Nunes got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Zé Carlos Nunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Gerbasi A.C. booed when AMATRICIANA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Carlos Augusto Cunha didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dinei de Lima fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hortêncio Freire having to interfere. Carlos Augusto Cunha hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. If Zé Carlos Nunes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Hortêncio Freire made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dinei de Lima in the 95th minute. Gerbasi A.C.'s fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.