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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Olavo Silva kicked off to start the match. Alfredo Correia kicked well hit freekick during the 5th minute of the match. If Rogério Pombal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee felt a red card was in order, 15 minutes into the game, when Dagoberto Peixoto put in a rough tackle. In the 15th minute, one of Candido: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 Candido. Edgard Toledo went to the wrong direction when Tadeu Motta was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Ciro Rosado got free with Edgard Toledo in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Ciro Rosado managed to get in a good position for a shot. Corinthians's supporters rose to their feet, but Ciro Rosado was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Edgard Toledo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Edgard Toledo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmundo Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. Edgard Toledo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Edmundo Seco's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. Ciro Rosado struck a weak shot in the 33rd minute. Edgard Toledo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Corinthians. If Ciro Rosado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Edgard Toledo was out of position in the 37 minute of play, and Edmundo Seco capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Edmundo Seco really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Ciro Rosado struck a weak shot in the 41st minute. Edgard Toledo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Corinthians. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

If Felippe Gaúcho had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. It seemed to be an obvious goal in the 56th minute, but Eurico Lopes got his fingers on the ball or the save, leaving Corinthians hanging dry this time. A collision led to Corinthians getting a freekick after 58 minutes play. Rogério Pombal hit a great ball. Ciro Rosado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Ciro Rosado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ciro Rosado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ciro Rosado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Ciro Rosado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Edgard Toledo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmundo Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. In the 86th minute the ball was on its way in behind Candido's goalkeeper Edgard Toledo, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 86th minute, Pedro Luís Velloso hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Candido's zone, Edmundo Seco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Edgard Toledo came out of the goal and Edmundo Seco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Edgard Toledo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ciro Rosado, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd minute, Marcus Saraiva hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Corinthians players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.