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Estádio Rei Pelé
Spectators: 7046 (Terracing: 5446, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 100) Carlinhos da Cunha made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience was convinced that Renato Alvarenga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Aloísio Cordeiro was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. 2 de Julho EC's Aloísio Cordeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Carlinhos da Cunha in the 5th minute of play. Guanabara F.C.'s Geovânio Mattos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Falcão Matos in the 8th minute of play. Aloísio Cordeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zé Paulo Sarmento, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 2 de Julho EC's Aloísio Cordeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zé Paulo Sarmento in the 10th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, 2 de Julho EC's Murilo Reis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Geovânio Mattos narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Rodriguinho Arce kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. 23 minutes into the match, Murilo Reis dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Geovânio Mattos, 1-0. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fernandão Arósio in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Geovânio Mattos saved Guanabara F.C. from getting behind. The crowd rose to their feet as 2 de Julho EC's Murilo Reis slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Geovânio Mattos. That made the score 2-0 after 28 minutes of play. Guanabara F.C.'s Geovânio Mattos proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 32nd minute of the match, managed to save Guanabara F.C. from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Fernandão Arósio in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Geovânio Mattos saved Guanabara F.C. from getting behind. If Celsinho Cavalcante had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Aloísio Cordeiro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Renato Alvarenga, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Guanabara F.C.'s Geovânio Mattos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Falcão Matos in the 42nd minute of play. Fernandão Arósio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Geovânio Mattos having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fernandão Arósio was the one to do the kick off. 53 minutes into the match, 2 de Julho EC's goal looked a bit too open when Carlinhos da Cunha came free, but Aloísio Cordeiro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Falcão Matos notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Guanabara F.C.'s Geovânio Mattos. Geovânio Mattos was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 59th minute Murilo Reis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Geovânio Mattos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Aloísio Cordeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlinhos da Cunha, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. In the 63rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Guanabara F.C.'s goalkeeper Geovânio Mattos, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 64 minutes into the match, Guanabara F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Fernandão Arósio came free, but Geovânio Mattos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Fernandão Arósio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Geovânio Mattos showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Falcão Matos in the 69th minute of the match. After 71 minutes of play, 2 de Julho EC's Fernandão Arósio made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Geovânio Mattos was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 73 played minutes 2 de Julho EC got a freekick which was hit by Vito Cerezo. After 79 minutes, Carlinhos da Cunha mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Guanabara F.C. and the 2 de Julho EC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Carlinhos da Cunha kicked well hit freekick during the 80th minute of the match. Fernandão Arósio hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in Guanabara F.C.'s zone, Celsinho Cavalcante stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Geovânio Mattos came out of the goal and Celsinho Cavalcante tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Murilo Reis scored 5-0 in the 88th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Geovânio Mattos, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fernandão Arósio in the 92nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Geovânio Mattos prevented the ball from getting in the gole.