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Spectators: 7232 (Terracing: 5426, Seating: 1663, VIP seats: 143) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Alexsandro Gonçalves kicked off to start the match. After a defensive mix-up in Chuta Bunda de Vaca F. C.'s zone, Jardel Quintal stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mathias Zanette came out of the goal and Jardel Quintal tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Manfredo Custódio showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexsandro Gonçalves in the 6th minute of the match. After 14 minutes of play, AA Iguaçu's Ronaldo Batista made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mathias Zanette was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mathias Zanette took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Quintal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alexsandro Gonçalves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manfredo Custódio having to interfere. AA Iguaçu's Manfredo Custódio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alexsandro Gonçalves in the 38th minute of play. Ronaldo Batista scored 0-2 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mathias Zanette, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ronaldo Batista sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jardel Quintal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 53 minutes of play, Chuta Bunda de Vaca F. C.'s Carlos Fernando Rosado made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Manfredo Custódio was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 59th minute Dorival Sá shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manfredo Custódio saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 59 minutes into the game, Pedro Luís Paranaense was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. AA Iguaçu's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chuta Bunda de Vaca F. C. the free kick. In the 59th minute, Pedro Luís Paranaense hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dorival Sá might have been able to make a better finish in the 63rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Manfredo Custódio. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dorival Sá ran back to his position shaking his head. Mathias Zanette took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jardel Quintal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manfredo Custódio took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dorival Sá, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match had gone on for 75 minutes, Alexsandro Gonçalves put it in 2-2 from a short distance just to the right of Manfredo Custódio. During the 79th minute of the match Pedro Luís Paranaense completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Pedro Luís Paranaense a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Pedro Luís Paranaense hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in AA Iguaçu's zone, Alexsandro Gonçalves stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Manfredo Custódio came out of the goal and Alexsandro Gonçalves tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 91 minutes, Alexsandro Gonçalves managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Chuta Bunda de Vaca F. C.'s supporters crossed their fingers, but Alexsandro Gonçalves was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mathias Zanette made a fantastic save in the 96th minute, when Ronaldo Batista sent off a good shot on target. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Chuta Bunda de Vaca F. C. fans cheered their team off the field, for while AA Iguaçu had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.