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Natividade
Spectators: 7254 (Terracing: 5442, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) Rubinho Falcão made an important save on a dangerous shot by Osvaldinho de Moraes in the 3rd minute. Ronaldinho Pirani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 10th match minute, Mauaense FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ronaldinho Pirani to maneuver through the defense. If Nildo Terra had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Esporte Clube Rio Bonito booed when Mauaense FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexsandro Fonseca didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Alexsandro Fonseca had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute, Tales Vaz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Breno Fonseca's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Artur Salgado read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Esporte Clube Rio Bonito's goal looked a bit too open when Valdir Santana came free, but Rubinho Falcão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the match, Mauaense FC's goal looked a bit too open when Breno Fonseca came free, but Artur Salgado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

After a defensive mix-up in Esporte Clube Rio Bonito's zone, Ronaldinho Pirani stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Rubinho Falcão came out of the goal and Ronaldinho Pirani tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 61 minutes into the match, Esporte Clube Rio Bonito's goal looked a bit too open when Osvaldinho de Moraes came free, but Rubinho Falcão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rubinho Falcão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldinho de Moraes in the 69th minute of the match. In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Esporte Clube Rio Bonito's goalkeeper Rubinho Falcão, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 73rd minute, Frank Quadros hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Esporte Clube Rio Bonito's supporters stood up full of expectation in the 75th minute of the game, when Sílvio Diniz after an extraordinary solo performance found himself with a golden opportunity in front of Mauaense FC's goal. Sílvio Diniz was unfortunally a little to anxious and the ball went outside the goal. Rubinho Falcão took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ronaldinho Pirani, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 80 played minutes Mauaense FC got a freekick which was hit by Alexsandro Fonseca. Esporte Clube Rio Bonito were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.