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Paulas
Spectators: 6660 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1660, VIP seats: 0) Paulas's Filipe Furlan started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. In the 5thth minute of the game Egídio Sampaio who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Paulas's Natanael Rosado was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Filipe Furlan managed to get in a good position for a shot. Paulas's supporters rose to their feet, but Filipe Furlan was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jorginho Mazza breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Santa Brahma S. C.'s Victor Furlan got a free kick in the 8th minute. 11 minutes into the game, Doriva Lopez was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Santa Brahma S. C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Paulas the free kick. In the 11th minute, one of Santa Brahma S. C.: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 Santa Brahma S. C.. Jorginho Mazza went to the wrong direction when Basílio Medeiros was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Dagoberto Maciel charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dagoberto Maciel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 22 minutes into the game, Victor Furlan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Santa Brahma S. C.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Paulas the free kick. The supporters of Paulas booed when Santa Brahma S. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 22 match minutes in a wonderful position. Victor Furlan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zé Carlos Saraiva kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Santa Brahma S. C.'s Juan Donatello got a free kick in the 29th minute. The long shot by Basílio Medeiros in the 30th minute really tested Jorginho Mazza's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filipe Furlan in the 40th minute of play forced Santa Brahma S. C.'s goalkeeper Jorginho Mazza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filipe Furlan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Júlio Romero to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Paulas getting a freekick after 53 minutes play. Dagoberto Maciel hit a great ball. A collision led to Santa Brahma S. C. getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Juan Donatello hit a great ball. Júlio Romero succeeded in the game's 60th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. 72 minutes into the match, Paulas's goal looked a bit too open when Júlio Romero came free, but Natanael Rosado reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Filipe Furlan in the 73rd minute of play forced Santa Brahma S. C.'s goalkeeper Jorginho Mazza to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Paulas's Dagoberto Maciel got a free kick in the 76th minute. Reinaldo de Souza's late challenge caught a Paulas's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reinaldo de Souza helped the player get up and apologised. In the 83rd minute, Filipe Furlan made a precise shot to the right of Jorginho Mazza. Santa Brahma S. C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. A collision led to Paulas getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Eurico Almeida hit a great ball. In the 92nd minute of the match Santa Brahma S. C. got a corner. Paulas's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Doriva Lopez ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Doriva Lopez got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Natanael Rosado quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Dagoberto Maciel received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Jorginho Mazza tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.