League

Estádio Romualdo
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Régis Siqueira took the kick off in the first half of the match. CAMPINAS's Dida Proença got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Dida Proença came up free with the goalie in the 11th minute, the CAMPINAS 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 Dida Proença couldn't finish the play. Ademar Queiroz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramiro de Alcântara having to interfere. Ramiro de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remo Salgado in the 16th minute of play. Remo Salgado in the 21stth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Ramiro de Alcântara, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Régis Siqueira's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jaime Baiano read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. Jaime Baiano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André de Godoi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ulisses Netto kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Team Nexus's zone, Dida Proença stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ramiro de Alcântara came out of the goal and Dida Proença tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Remo Salgado struck a weak shot in the 34th minute. Ramiro de Alcântara didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for CAMPINAS. If Dida Proença had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 44th minute, Remo Salgado fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Ramiro de Alcântara, passed just outside the right post. After 44 played minutes Team Nexus got a freekick which was hit by Elói Tasso. CAMPINAS's Remo Salgado got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Remo Salgado in the 56th minute of play forced Team Nexus's goalkeeper Ramiro de Alcântara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. CAMPINAS's Dida Proença got a good chance for a goal in the 60th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 62nd minute, Carlos Alberto Cosme hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Team Nexus's Ramiro de Alcântara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Remo Salgado in the 65th minute of play. In the 67th minute, Remo Salgado left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The CAMPINAS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. In the 71st minute, Ulisses 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. Dida Proença received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Ramiro de Alcântara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ramiro de Alcântara made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dida Proença in the 78th minute of play. Remo Salgado's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ramiro de Alcântara read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. When CAMPINAS's Remo Salgado in the 84th minute got a chance for a shot 84th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Team Nexus's goalie prevented a goal. When Zé Berger fell near the penalty area in the 86th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored CAMPINAS's protests and gave Zé Berger a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, CAMPINAS's Zé Berger got a free kick in the 86th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when André de Godoi got free with Jaime Baiano in the 88th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 92nd minute of the match Raí Peixoto sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ramiro de Alcântara skillfully saved the ball. Elói Tasso hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. In the 96th minute, Régis Siqueira fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. When the referee ended the match the CAMPINAS players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.