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Rio Branco
Spectators: 7065 (Terracing: 5408, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kaká de Godoi made the kick off which started today's match. When Gualter Carneiro came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Rio Branco S. C fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gualter Carneiro couldn't finish the play. João Paulo Sabóia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Zé Augusto Fontes in the 10th minute. João Paulo Sabóia made a fantastic save in the 12th minute, when Zé Augusto Fontes sent off a good shot on target. Ronaldinho Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruninho Paraibano in the 15th minute of the match. Rio Branco S. C's Ronaldinho Leite played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaká de Godoi in the 16th minute of play. A collision led to Rio Branco S. C getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Zé Augusto Fontes hit a great ball. In the 30th match minute, Rio Branco S. C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edmílson Andrade to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Rio Branco S. C getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Claudinho Romero hit a great ball. Canalhas's Bruninho Paraibano got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Kaká de Godoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ronaldinho Leite having to interfere. When Bruninho Paraibano came up free with the goalie in the 42nd minute, the Canalhas fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bruninho Paraibano couldn't finish the play. Arlindo Santos sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Arlindo Santos to make the kick off. A collision led to Canalhas getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Conrado Lucas hit a great ball. 58 minutes into the match, Rio Branco S. C's goal looked a bit too open when Kaká de Godoi came free, but Ronaldinho Leite reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kaká de Godoi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ronaldinho Leite having to interfere. João Paulo Sabóia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arlindo Santos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Kaká de Godoi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Ronaldinho Leite tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Canalhas's Bruninho Paraibano was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 83rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Ronaldinho Leite made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Bruninho Paraibano sent off a good shot on target. Ronaldinho Leite made a fantastic save in the 93rd minute, when Bruninho Paraibano sent off a good shot on target.