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Maracanã
Spectators: 5743 (Terracing: 4500, Seating: 1100, VIP seats: 143) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fernandão Loyola got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th minute Fernandão Loyola shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luís Gustavo Pereira saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 8thth minute of the game Fernandão Loyola who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pratas da Casa FC's Luís Gustavo Pereira was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fernandão Loyola in the 20th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Gustavo Pereira saved Pratas da Casa FC from getting behind. If Aílton Simão had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 21st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Galo Azul's Aílton Simão in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pratas da Casa FC's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 28 minutes, Aílton Simão managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Galo Azul's supporters crossed their fingers, but Aílton Simão was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Reynaldo Simão sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aílton Simão in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luís Gustavo Pereira saved Pratas da Casa FC from getting behind. After a defensive mix-up in Pratas da Casa FC's zone, Fernandão Loyola stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Luís Gustavo Pereira came out of the goal and Fernandão Loyola tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Luís Gustavo Pereira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aílton Simão in the 38th minute of play. If Fernandão Loyola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some careless play in the Pratas da Casa FC defense, Aílton Simão kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Luís Gustavo Pereira. The Pratas da Casa FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Luís Gustavo Pereira should have stopped the shot. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When Fernandão Loyola came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Galo Azul fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fernandão Loyola couldn't finish the play. Romeu Silveira lost his temper 53 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Raphael Romero fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Luís Gustavo Pereira having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Pratas da Casa FC's Simão Rocha got a free kick in the 64th minute. If Fernandão Loyola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Fernandão Loyola came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Galo Azul fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Fernandão Loyola couldn't finish the play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aílton Simão got free with Luís Gustavo Pereira in the 79th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Fernandão Loyolas short, quick shot in the 85thth minute got Luís Gustavo Pereira to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 89th play minute Aílton Simão came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Luís Gustavo Pereira. 0-6. Aílton Simão could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 92nd minute of the match, but Luís Gustavo Pereira made a huge save. 97 minutes into the game, Galo Azul's Aílton Simão nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Luís Gustavo Pereira made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. The Pratas da Casa FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Galo Azul were clearly better and deserved to take the win.