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Mário Helênio
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Matías Veloso sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Afonsinho Mello made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Fausto Salgado sent off a good shot on target. Leverkusen FC's Afonsinho Mello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matías Veloso in the 6th minute of play. Fausto Salgado took the ball and in the 7 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Afonsinho Mello. Afonsinho Mello 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. If Fausto Salgado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Fausto Salgado got free with Afonsinho Mello in the 20th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 21 played minutes Tupi got a freekick which was hit by Jaime Mangueira. Fausto Salgado could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 23rd minute of the match, but Afonsinho Mello made a huge save. After 26 minutes, Jerônimo Oliveira made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Tupi's Luciano Cruz tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Tupi booed when Leverkusen FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vítor Marinho didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jerônimo Oliveira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Luciano Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Walmir de Lara in the 32nd minute of the match. If Walmir de Lara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Luciano Cruz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jerônimo Oliveira, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. 40 minutes into the match, Jerônimo Oliveira had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Luciano Cruz. Tupi's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jerônimo Oliveira was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. After a rather tough play, Tupi's Edgar Hermes got a free kick in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute of the match Flavinho Fantini shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Luciano Cruz showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Jerônimo Oliveira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Disappointed in the 1-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Matías Veloso made the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, Tupi's goalkeeper Luciano Cruz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Walmir de Lara. Luciano Cruz showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jerônimo Oliveira in the 60th minute of the match. 64 minutes into the match, Tupi's Matías Veloso sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Afonsinho Mello narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Leverkusen FC's Afonsinho Mello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fausto Salgado in the 72nd minute of play. Fausto Salgado received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 76th minute. Afonsinho Mello tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tupi's Luciano Cruz played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerônimo Oliveira in the 82nd minute of play. Leverkusen FC's Walmir de Lara got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Afonsinho Mello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fausto Salgado in the 90th minute of play. Jerônimo Oliveira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Luciano Cruz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.