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José Paiz Soares
Spectators: 6841 (Terracing: 5125, Seating: 1576, VIP seats: 140) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Serafim Diniz made the kick off which started today's match. Eliseu Monteiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valdomiro de Souza, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. After 4 played minutes new time got a freekick which was hit by Lauro de Alcântara. In the 8th minute, Luís Galvão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Percival Trigo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 14th minute, João Carlos Faria got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Olavo Moura kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. new time's Bruno Vergílio played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Serafim Diniz in the 17th minute of play. Eliseu Monteiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valdomiro de Souza in the 20th minute of the match. new time's Percival Trigo got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Percival Borges took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 28th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Bruno Vergílio. new time's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After 32 played minutes, new time's Valdemar Lira shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eliseu Monteiro came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in new time reached it. After some fancy dribbling in the 34th minute, Valdomiro de Souza managed to get in a good position for a shot. new time's supporters rose to their feet, but Valdomiro de Souza was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eliseu Monteiro breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lauro de Alcântara sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 44 minutes had been played when some careless play by new time's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. André Luís Vasconcelos was slow to take the kick. During this time Tupynambás's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that André Luís Vasconcelos got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Bruno Vergílio quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 45th match minute, new time was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Percival Trigo to maneuver through the defense. Serafim Diniz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 47th minute, Lauro de Alcântara hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Valdomiro de Souza to make the kick off. When Serafim Diniz came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Tupynambás 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 Serafim Diniz couldn't finish the play. Valdomiro de Souza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Eliseu Monteiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A hard shot 61 in the game by Percival Trigo from a close distance when the talented Eliseu Monteiro managed to make a qualified save. Tupynambás's players were relieved. After 70 played minutes Tupynambás got a freekick which was hit by Paulo Renato Reis. Eliseu Monteiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Percival Trigo in the 76th minute. If João Carlos Faria had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 1-0 when João Carlos Faria sped through new time's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bruno Vergílio. 87 minutes into the match, new time's goal looked a bit too open when Serafim Diniz came free, but Bruno Vergílio reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valdomiro de Souza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 89th minute. Eliseu Monteiro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Valdomiro de Souza hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.