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Estádio Fronteiro
Spectators: 7206 (Terracing: 5406, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) 4 minutes into the match, Clube Atlético Mineiro's Guto de Lara sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Leopoldo Meira narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Serafim Moraes's late challenge caught a Clube Atlético Mineiro's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Serafim Moraes helped the player get up and apologised. In the 6th minute, one of Fronteiro SC: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 Fronteiro SC. The referee gave Clube Atlético Mineiro a penalty, 8 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Silvério Pernambucano, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Fronteiro SC's Leopoldo Meira. 0-1. In the 11th match minute, Clube Atlético Mineiro was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Silvério Pernambucano to maneuver through the defense. Leopoldo Meira took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Genílson Castro, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Genílson Castro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Leopoldo Meira having to interfere. If Valério Damião had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Fronteiro SC's Arlindo Marquez got a free kick in the 25th minute. 30 minutes into the match, Genílson Castro had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leopoldo Meira. Fronteiro SC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Genílson Castro was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. A collision led to Fronteiro SC getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Enrique Dantas hit a great ball. Leopoldo Meira stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Valério Damião's shot from short distance in the 36th minute. If Valério Damião had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. André Rosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Gustavo Gómez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valério Damião received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Leopoldo Meira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Genílson Castro to strike the kick off in the second half. When the match clock showed 52 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Valério Damião sped through Fronteiro SC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Leopoldo Meira. In the 56th minute, Clube Atlético Mineiro's Genílson Castro ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Leopoldo Meira. Leopoldo Meira yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-4. After 58 played minutes Clube Atlético Mineiro got a freekick which was hit by Guto de Lara. In the 61st minute of the match, Valério Damião got a very nice opportunity to score, but Leopoldo Meira was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. After a rather tough play, Clube Atlético Mineiro's Cícero da Mata got a free kick in the 64th minute. In the 65th minute, Ramón Rossi sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Clube Atlético Mineiro's Gustavo Gómez didn't even have to move. Fronteiro SC's Leopoldo Meira played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Genílson Castro in the 69th minute of play. André Rosa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Gustavo Gómez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Clube Atlético Mineiro getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Guto de Lara hit a great ball. In the 78th minute the ball was on its way in behind Fronteiro SC's goalkeeper Leopoldo Meira, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gustavo Gómez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from André Rosa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Durval Lucas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Guto de Lara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Leopoldo Meira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gustavo Gómez showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from André Rosa in the 86th minute of the match. Luiz Fernando de Andrade kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. Clube Atlético Mineiro's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.