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Spectators: 6650 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1650, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Durval Senna started the match with the kick off. 8 minutes into the match, Tricolor Paulista's goal looked a bit too open when Abelardo Neiva came free, but Júlio Hoffmann reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 9th minute, Célio Félix 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Durval Senna in the 14th minute of play forced Atlético RS's goalkeeper Manoel Félix to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute the ball was on its way in behind Atlético RS's goalkeeper Manoel Félix, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Manoel Félix made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Durval Senna in the 27th minute of play. Hélio Silva kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. After 32 played minutes Durval Senna rounded Atlético RS's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Célio Félix struck a weak shot in the 38th minute. Júlio Hoffmann didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Atlético RS. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Célio Félix managed to get in a good position for a shot. Atlético RS's supporters rose to their feet, but Célio Félix was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio Hoffmann breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Célio Félix was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute Atlético RS were awarded a corner. Marcel Vale went to the cornerflag to take it. Atlético RS's Marcel Vale was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Júlio Hoffmann in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. With his leg Júlio Hoffmann managed to avoid a goal in the 57thth minute, when Atlético RS's Abelardo Neiva fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 61st minute, Atlético RS's Célio Félix ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Júlio Hoffmann. Júlio Hoffmann yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. Célio Félix received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Júlio Hoffmann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Atlético RS's Glauco de Barros got a free kick in the 69th minute. 70 minutes into the match, Atlético RS's goal looked a bit too open when Durval Senna came free, but Manoel Félix reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 72 played minutes Tricolor Paulista got a freekick which was hit by Joel do Vale. After having played for 73 minutes, Célio Félix managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Atlético RS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Célio Félix was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Délio Salles fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Manoel Félix having to interfere. Nilton de Almeida hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. In the 81st minute, Abelardo Neiva made a precise shot to the right of Júlio Hoffmann. Tricolor Paulista's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-2. Manoel Félix took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Délio Salles, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Célio Félix fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Júlio Hoffmann having to interfere. Abelardo Neiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Júlio Hoffmann having to interfere. 94 minutes into the game, Durval Senna cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-2. Manoel Félix was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Tricolor Paulista succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Atlético RS had controlled the match.