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Estádio RAC
Spectators: 7214 (Terracing: 5445, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 100) In the 4th minute, Rio Amazonas Club's César de Brito ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Carlinhos Donatello. Carlinhos Donatello yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Aírton Lucas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denílson Araújo in the 8th minute of play. Túlio Porto hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. 12 minutes into the match, Corinthians Esporte Clube's goalkeeper Carlinhos Donatello had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by César de Brito. A collision led to Corinthians Esporte Clube getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Luís Fabiano Nogueira hit a great ball. Carlinhos Donatello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adalberto Ribeiro in the 15th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Adalberto Ribeiro in the 17th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlinhos Donatello saved Corinthians Esporte Clube from getting behind. Adalberto Ribeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the last second Carlinhos Donatello throw himself and got hold of the ball when Adalberto Ribeiro in the 27thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. A hard shot 29 in the game by Mateus Penha from a close distance when the talented Carlinhos Donatello managed to make a qualified save. Corinthians Esporte Clube's players were relieved. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adalberto Ribeiro in the 33rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlinhos Donatello prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 36th minute Adalberto Ribeiro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlinhos Donatello saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. César de Brito could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Carlinhos Donatello made a huge save. Artur do Valle fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Aírton Lucas having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Artur do Valle to strike the kick off in the second half. With a couple of smart ball manuevers César de Brito in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carlinhos Donatello saved Corinthians Esporte Clube from getting behind. Carlinhos Donatello made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from César de Brito in the 59th minute of play. Denílson Araújo struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Aírton Lucas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Corinthians Esporte Clube. The audience was convinced that César de Brito's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Carlinhos Donatello was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Kléber Eger struck a weak shot in the 68th minute. Carlinhos Donatello didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rio Amazonas Club. In the 71st minute, Denílson Araújo made a precise shot to the right of Aírton Lucas. Rio Amazonas Club's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. When Rio Amazonas Club's César de Brito in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Corinthians Esporte Clube's goalie prevented a goal. If César de Brito had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Corinthians Esporte Clube's Carlinhos Donatello played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by César de Brito in the 79th minute of play. César de Brito struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Carlinhos Donatello didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rio Amazonas Club. Adalberto Ribeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 84th minute, César de Brito 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. Rio Amazonas Club's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.