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Estádio Claros
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. João Augusto de Souza started the match with the kick off. Germano Messias hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. 14 minutes into the match, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goal looked a bit too open when Nico Ramos came free, but Anselmo Paraibano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute the ball was on its way in behind S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goalkeeper Anselmo Paraibano, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Nico Ferreira fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Claros SC's protests and gave Nico Ferreira a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Claros SC's Nico Ferreira got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 26 minutes into the match, Germano Messias sent off a long shot that looked like it was going straight into the goal, but because Anselmo Paraibano threw himself in his full length he managed to grip the ball by the left post, and there was no goal for Germano Messias this time. After 27 played minutes S.C. Corinthians Paulista got a freekick which was hit by Maurinho Sampaio. Nico Ferreira received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Anselmo Paraibano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nico Ramos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Anselmo Paraibano tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Miguel Lima showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rui Abraão, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 46th minute Nico Ramos shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anselmo Paraibano saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

Anselmo Paraibano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nico Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anselmo Paraibano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nico Ramos in the 60th minute of play. Anselmo Paraibano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Nico Ferreira in the 61st minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goal looked a bit too open when Nico Ramos came free, but Anselmo Paraibano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nico Ferreira in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anselmo Paraibano prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Guto Vianna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Miguel Lima having to interfere. Maurinho Sampaio kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nico Ferreira in the 72nd minute of play forced S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goalkeeper Anselmo Paraibano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anselmo Paraibano didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Nico Ramos went, in the 73rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Clemente Paulista took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 79th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Anselmo Paraibano. S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. 83 minutes into the match, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goal looked a bit too open when Nico Ferreira came free, but Anselmo Paraibano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anselmo Paraibano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nico Ramos, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 89 minutes into the match, S.C. Corinthians Paulista's goal looked a bit too open when Nico Ferreira came free, but Anselmo Paraibano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 93rd minute, Nico Ramos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Claros SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Nico Ramos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Anselmo Paraibano breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in S.C. Corinthians Paulista's zone, Nico Ferreira stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anselmo Paraibano came out of the goal and Nico Ferreira tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Claros SC had won after a very even match.