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Colina Histórica
Spectators: 7215 (Terracing: 5412, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 143) José Carlos Bueno made the kick off and thus started the match. Gigante da Colina's José Carlos Bueno got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Gigante da Colina getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Carlos Alberto Paranaense hit a great ball. With an all-out effort, Gigante da Colina's Luís Gustavo Araújo threw himself towards the right post 12 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from José Carlos Bueno, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling José Carlos Bueno in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luís Gustavo Araújo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Anísio Peres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romário Rezende having to interfere. The supporters of Grêmio Maringá booed when Gigante da Colina was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ricardo Bertassi didn't get a good kick on the ball. José Carlos Bueno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Gustavo Araújo having to interfere. Agnaldo Félix hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. When Grêmio Maringá's Anísio Peres in the 34th minute got a chance for a shot 34th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Gigante da Colina's goalie prevented a goal. Romário Rezende made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anísio Peres in the 35th minute of play. Gigante da Colina's José Carlos Bueno was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 37th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Gigante da Colina's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Carlos Alberto Paranaense in the 43rd minute. After taking down the ball on Gigante da Colina's corner Carlos Alberto Paranaense fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Luís Gustavo Araújo quite easily take care of the ball. Luís Gustavo Araújo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from José Carlos Bueno in the 46th minute of the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Edvaldo de Azevedo made the kick off in the second half. In the 59th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gigante da Colina's goalkeeper Romário Rezende, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Edvaldo de Azevedo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. José Carlos Bueno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Gustavo Araújo having to interfere. After 70 played minutes Gigante da Colina got a freekick which was hit by Jorginho Moreno. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edvaldo de Azevedo in the 80th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Romário Rezende prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 84 minutes, Edvaldo de Azevedo mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Grêmio Maringá and the Gigante da Colina players grew even worse after the yellow card. During the 85th minute of the match Edvaldo de Azevedo completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Edvaldo de Azevedo a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of Gigante da Colina booed when Grêmio Maringá was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edvaldo de Azevedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Wilson Ceresso had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wilson Ceresso in the 91st minute of play forced Grêmio Maringá's goalkeeper Luís Gustavo Araújo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Gilson Campidelis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anísio Peres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Romário Rezende tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.