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Ubarana
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Hélder Leite kicked off to start the match. After 2 minutes, Valdo Prestes mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Vaca Veia and the NSK players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 13th minute, Duarte Schmidt 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. After 13 played minutes Vaca Veia got a freekick which was hit by Anísio Braga. In the 16th minute, Hélder Leite 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. An unexpected shot in the 19th minute by Duarte Schmidt got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. If Hélder Leite had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruninho França in the 30th minute of play forced Vaca Veia's goalkeeper Décio Soeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hélder Leite received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Décio Soeiro came out and tried to block the shot, but Hélder Leite slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 37th minute. Vaca Veia's Décio Soeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hélder Leite in the 41st minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Hélder Leite managed to get in a good position for a shot. NSK's supporters rose to their feet, but Hélder Leite was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Décio Soeiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hélder Leite's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Décio Soeiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 47th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Duarte Schmidt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Décio Soeiro having to make a save. When Duarte Schmidt came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the NSK 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 Duarte Schmidt couldn't finish the play. Hélder Leite sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Duarte Schmidt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Hélder Leite had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. NSK's Duarte Schmidt got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Wiliam Gonçalves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Murilo Varela having to interfere. In the 71st minute, Bruninho França hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Duarte Schmidt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 81 minutes into the match, Vaca Veia's goal looked a bit too open when Hélder Leite came free, but Décio Soeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Duarte Schmidt took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Décio Soeiro. Décio Soeiro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Duarte Schmidt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hélder Leite's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Décio Soeiro read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. Aloísio Britto's late challenge caught a NSK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Aloísio Britto helped the player get up and apologised. In a very dangerous position, a player in Vaca Veia fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 90th minute. Penalty! Diamantino Velasco shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. Hélder Leite blasted a shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Décio Soeiro having to make a save. NSK'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.