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Estádio Old Trafford
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Pedrinho Garcia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Mesquita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Claudinei de Alcântara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 8th minute Juan Mesquita shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pedrinho Garcia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Juan Mesquita sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Zezito getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Osvaldo Amaral hit a great ball. Pedrinho Garcia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baltazar Bertassi in the 17th minute. Zezito's Dráuzio de Almeida got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Dráuzio de Almeida sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 28th minute, Vágner Luz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Raimundo da Mata stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Dráuzio de Almeida's shot from short distance in the 31st minute. Pedrinho Garcia made an important save on a dangerous shot by Baltazar Bertassi in the 33rd minute. Pedrinho Garcia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juan Mesquita, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dráuzio de Almeida sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Claudinei de Alcântara fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Raimundo da Mata having to interfere. In the 46th minute Gildo Cardozo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raimundo da Mata saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The wind increased when Claudinei de Alcântara made the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Manchester United's Ernani Barbosa got a free kick in the 58th minute. 63 minutes into the game, Claudinei de Alcântara cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Raimundo da Mata was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Manchester United booed when Zezito was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zézinho Soeiro didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 76 minutes, Dino da Cunha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Zezito and the Manchester United players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 76th minute, one of Zezito:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Zezito. In the 78th minute there was a penalty for Manchester United. Samuca Ramos stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Pedrinho Garcia. 1-1. 93 minutes into the game, Baltazar Bertassi cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Pedrinho Garcia was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Dino da Cunha was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 96 minutes had been played. In the 96th minute, one of Zezito:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Zezito. In the 100th minute there was a penalty for Manchester United. Samuca Ramos stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Pedrinho Garcia. 3-1. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Manchester United had won after a very even match.