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Estádio Curipi
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gil Cordeiro got the match started through his kick off. Gil Cordeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gil Cordeiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edmundo Rosa having to interfere. The supporters of Saldanha FC booed when Uberaba FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 10 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ismael de Queirós didn't get a good kick on the ball. With 13 minutes on the clock, Telmo Rosado commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 15th minute there was a penalty for Saldanha FC. Álmos Földvári stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Dário Linhares. 0-1. Edmundo Rosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ismael de Queirós in the 19th minute of play. In the 20th minute of the match Uberaba FC got a corner. Saldanha FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Gil Cordeiro ran over to the corner to take the kick. Pedro Paulo Trevisan fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dário Linhares having to interfere. Edmundo Rosa was out of position in the 33 minute of play, and Ismael de Queirós capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ismael de Queirós really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. 40 minutes into the match, Saldanha FC's goalkeeper Edmundo Rosa had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gil Cordeiro. A collision led to Saldanha FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Pedro Paulo Trevisan hit a great ball. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dainius Damušis stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Uberaba FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 52nd minute, when Dainius Damušis scored to the left of an out of position Dário Linhares, making the score, 1-2. Gil Cordeiro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 63 minutes into the match, Uberaba FC's goalkeeper Dário Linhares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dainius Damušis. Cléberson Alagoano could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 65th minute of the match, but Dário Linhares made a huge save. 66 minutes into the match, Uberaba FC's goalkeeper Dário Linhares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dainius Damušis. In the 69th minute, Roberto da Rocha hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dainius Damušis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dário Linhares having to interfere. Diego Capixaba charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Diego Capixaba the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Gil Cordeiro shot the penalty kick right outside the post. After having played for 82 minutes, Ismael de Queirós managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Uberaba FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ismael de Queirós was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Gil Cordeiro 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. Pedro Paulo Trevisan might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dário Linhares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Pedro Paulo Trevisan ran back to his position shaking his head. Dainius Damušis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Dário Linhares tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dário Linhares came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Saldanha FC's Dainius Damušis. But to his dismay, Dainius Damušis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-3. When the referee blew the final whistle jeers and boos were heard from the home team's supporters. They were angered to see Uberaba FC lose a match they had controlled from the kick-off.