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Estádio Macahyba
Spectators: 7252 (Terracing: 5440, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 144) Gladiador Verde d uberaba's Benê Saraiva got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Christian Corrêa 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. Mauro Senna showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeca Neves in the 6th minute of the match. Chicão da Silva sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Christian Corrêa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mauro Senna having to interfere. Gladiador Verde d uberaba's Mauro Senna played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zeca Neves in the 14th minute of play. Chicão da Silva's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 20thth minute, Chiquinho Nogueira skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. If Chicão da Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Chiquinho Nogueira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benê Saraiva, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Christian Corrêa scored 0-1 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Mauro Senna, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 32nd minute, Benê Saraiva fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Chiquinho Nogueira, passed just outside the right post. 34 minutes into the match, Lion Azul FC's goal looked a bit too open when Benê Saraiva came free, but Chiquinho Nogueira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gladiador Verde d uberaba's goalkeeper Mauro Senna, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Chicão da Silva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chiquinho Nogueira having to interfere. Benê Saraiva struck a weak shot in the 43rd minute. Chiquinho Nogueira didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gladiador Verde d uberaba. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Christian Corrêa in the 45th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mauro Senna saved Gladiador Verde d uberaba from getting behind.

In the 52nd minute, Benê Saraiva ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Chiquinho Nogueira was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Chiquinho Nogueira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chicão da Silva, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Deivid Furtado during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Gladiador Verde d uberaba's Deivid Furtado got a free kick in the 64th minute. If Dé da Cunha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 74 minutes, Benê Saraiva managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Gladiador Verde d uberaba's supporters crossed their fingers, but Benê Saraiva was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mauro Senna made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zeca Neves in the 76th minute of play. Benê Saraiva fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Chiquinho Nogueira having to interfere. Benê Saraiva received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Chiquinho Nogueira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Lion Azul FC getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Lenílson Pires hit a great ball. Zeca Neves in the 94thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Mauro Senna, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save.