League

Morumbi
Spectators: 7331 (Terracing: 5500, Seating: 1686, VIP seats: 145) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dudu Proença started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute Dudu Proença shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matheus Mota saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13th match minute, Palmeiras Poty was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fellipe Aguiar to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dudu Proença in the 17th minute of play forced Palmeiras Poty's goalkeeper Matheus Mota to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Palmeiras Poty's Matheus Mota proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Palmeiras Poty from getting a goal against them. If Adilson Teixeira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 33rd match minute, São Paulo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by César Severo to maneuver through the defense. Douglas Pombal didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Claudinei Corrêa went, in the 40th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Walmir Cardozo kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Matheus Tavares made a kick off. São Paulo FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 53rd minute, when Matheus Tavares scored to the left of an out of position Douglas Pombal, making the score, 0-2. After a rather tough play, Palmeiras Poty's Gilberto Ferraz got a free kick in the 56th minute. Adilson Teixeira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matheus Mota having to interfere. After having played for 58 minutes, Dudu Proença managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. São Paulo FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dudu Proença was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Matheus Tavares in the 61st minute of play forced São Paulo FC's goalkeeper Douglas Pombal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. São Paulo FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 66th minute, when Matheus Tavares scored to the left of an out of position Douglas Pombal, making the score, 0-3. Matheus Mota made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adilson Teixeira in the 74th minute of play. Dudu Proença charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Dudu Proença the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Dudu Proença hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Dudu Proença sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of São Paulo FC booed when Palmeiras Poty was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilberto Ferraz didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st minute of the match Emerson Albuquerque sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Matheus Mota skillfully saved the ball. Matheus Tavares sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zé Roberto Pirani kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match. Dudu Proença sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Palmeiras Poty's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.