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Franca
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dráuzio Monteiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Baltazar Cerezo having to interfere. Norberto Matos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Perebas FC's Duda da Rocha got a free kick in the 13th minute. When Norberto Matos fell near the penalty area in the 16th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Msantos FC's protests and gave Norberto Matos a yellow card for diving instead. After 16 played minutes Msantos FC got a freekick which was hit by Norberto Matos. With a little luck, Perebas FC's Baltazar Cerezo got control of the ball when Norberto Matos tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a rather tough play, Msantos FC's Frédson Arce got a free kick in the 20th minute. Luís Gustavo Ramalho sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Benedito Abraão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Gustavo Ramalho in the 27th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Gustavo Ramalho in the 29th minute of play forced Msantos FC's goalkeeper Benedito Abraão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Msantos FC's Benedito Abraão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Carlos de Godoi in the 30th minute of play. In the 41st minute, Dráuzio Monteiro reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Baltazar Cerezo. The goal made the score 2-0. Msantos FC's Benedito Abraão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Carlos de Godoi in the 45th minute of play. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Norberto Matos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Dráuzio Monteiro might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Baltazar Cerezo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dráuzio Monteiro ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Msantos FC booed when Perebas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luís Gustavo Ramalho didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 63rd minute, Valério Vinhas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dráuzio Monteiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Baltazar Cerezo having to interfere. After having played for 69 minutes, Norberto Matos managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Msantos FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Norberto Matos was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a defensive mix-up in Msantos FC's zone, Luís Gustavo Ramalho stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Benedito Abraão came out of the goal and Luís Gustavo Ramalho tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, Msantos FC's Abel Figueiredo got a free kick in the 76th minute. After having played for 78 minutes, Zé Carlos de Godoi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Perebas FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Zé Carlos de Godoi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Zé Carlos de Godois short, quick shot in the 79thth minute got Benedito Abraão to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Luís Gustavo Ramalho in the 82nd minute of play forced Msantos FC's goalkeeper Benedito Abraão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 87th minute Dráuzio Monteiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Baltazar Cerezo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 94th minute Luís Gustavo Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Benedito Abraão saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. For all the effort they put into the match, the Perebas FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Msantos FC.