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Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Jairo Cardozo got the match started through his kick off. After a rather tough play, Guarani Futebol Clube's Fiori Andrade got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Dráuzio Netto stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Lino da Cunha's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. After 7 played minutes Viralitro FC got a freekick which was hit by Zé Velasco. After having played for 11 minutes, Jairo Cardozo managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Guarani Futebol Clube's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jairo Cardozo was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Dráuzio Netto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lino da Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. After some careless play in the Guarani Futebol Clube defense, Zé Velasco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dráuzio Netto. The Guarani Futebol Clube fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dráuzio Netto should have stopped the shot. Dráuzio Netto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zé Velasco, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Fiori Andrade could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 34th minute of the match, but Sydney Tavares made a huge save. Lino da Cunha fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dráuzio Netto having to interfere. Dráuzio Netto made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lino da Cunha in the 47th minute of play. After the first half Viralitro FC were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Lino da Cunha to strike the kick off in the second half. If Jairo Cardozo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ismael Abraão could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 57th minute of the match, but Dráuzio Netto made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Lino da Cunha managed to get in a good position for a shot. Viralitro FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Lino da Cunha was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dráuzio Netto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sydney Tavares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jairo Cardozo went, in the 61st minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After 70 played minutes Guarani Futebol Clube got a freekick which was hit by Rubens Tasso. Dráuzio Netto made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Zé Velasco sent off a good shot on target. In the 78th minute of the match, Lino da Cunha tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Dráuzio Netto saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With a little luck, Guarani Futebol Clube's Dráuzio Netto got control of the ball when Zé Velasco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dráuzio Netto came out of the goal in the 82nd minute to try and stop a shot by Viralitro FC's Ismael Abraão. But to his dismay, Ismael Abraão quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-3. Falcão Goiano hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Sydney Tavares didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Jairo Cardozo went, in the 91st minute, to the upper right corner, 3-3 was the resulting score. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ismael Abraão got free with Dráuzio Netto in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.