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Estádio Bossoroca
Spectators: 6669 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1669, VIP seats: 0) Athletico Manaus's Válbson de Sena started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 8 minutes into the game, Athletico Manaus's Dudu Ferraz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Guga Goiano made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. If Válbson de Sena had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Guga Goiano showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Válbson de Sena, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. When Válbson de Sena came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Athletico Manaus 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 Válbson de Sena couldn't finish the play. In the 21st minute the ball was on its way in behind PONTE PRETA's goalkeeper Guga Goiano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 23 minutes, Válbson de Sena put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Guga Goiano. Guga Goiano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Válbson de Sena in the 31st minute of play. When Athletico Manaus's Válbson de Sena, in the 33rd minute, received a pass right in front of the net, it looked like a certain goal, but his shot went outside. A wasted opportunity for Athletico Manaus. 37 minutes into the match, PONTE PRETA's goal looked a bit too open when Válbson de Sena came free, but Guga Goiano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dudu Ferraz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Guga Goiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 42ndth minute of the game Dudu Ferraz who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but PONTE PRETA's Guga Goiano was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 43rd minute, Dieguinho Rosado hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After the first half Athletico Manaus were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Oscar Velasco to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wágner Figueiredo in the 52nd minute of play forced PONTE PRETA's goalkeeper Guga Goiano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Allan Dante sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Válbson de Sena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Guga Goiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Válbson de Sena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Guga Goiano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Athletico Manaus booed when PONTE PRETA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oscar Velasco didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute, Athletico Manaus's Dudu Ferraz dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-6. Dudu Ferraz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Guga Goiano made a huge save. 74 minutes into the game, Wágner Figueiredo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Athletico Manaus's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave PONTE PRETA the free kick. The supporters of Athletico Manaus booed when PONTE PRETA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Marcinho Soares didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dudu Ferraz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. PONTE PRETA's Guga Goiano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Válbson de Sena in the 81st minute of play. Athletico Manaus's Wágner Figueiredo got his second yellow card of the match in the 84th minute. The referee ordered Wágner Figueiredo off the ground. The supporters of Athletico Manaus booed when PONTE PRETA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dieguinho Rosado didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in PONTE PRETA's zone, Lauro Marques stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Guga Goiano came out of the goal and Lauro Marques tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Lauro Marques in the 89thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Guga Goiano, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. After having played for 90 minutes, Dudu Ferraz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Athletico Manaus's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dudu Ferraz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Válbson de Sena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 93rd play minutes Dudu Ferraz shot 0-7, a short shot which went by Guga Goiano and just under the crossbar into goal.