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Estádio Ipira
Spectators: 6668 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1668, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Zeca Almeida started the match with the kick off. In the 6th minute Zeca Almeida shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Henrique Tinoco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 6th match minute, Mavericks F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomé Perez to maneuver through the defense. Henrique Tinoco made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Germano Fantini sent off a good shot on target. 9 minutes into the game, Tibúrcio de Azevedo was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ipira's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mavericks F.C. the free kick. The supporters of Mavericks F.C. booed when Ipira was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tibúrcio de Azevedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ramiro Vianna fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Perivaldo Ferreira having to interfere. Perivaldo Ferreira showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dênis Santana in the 19th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Zeca Almeida managed to get in a good position for a shot. Ipira's supporters rose to their feet, but Zeca Almeida was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Henrique Tinoco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Ipira's zone, Dênis Santana stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Perivaldo Ferreira came out of the goal and Dênis Santana tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mavericks F.C.'s Henrique Tinoco played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zeca Almeida in the 28th minute of play. Henrique Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Germano Fantini in the 28th minute of the match. Germano Fantini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henrique Tinoco having to interfere. Dênis Santana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Perivaldo Ferreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dênis Santana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Perivaldo Ferreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ramiro Vianna received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Perivaldo Ferreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

Germano Fantini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Henrique Tinoco having to interfere. After 55 played minutes Mavericks F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Augusto Abreu. Perivaldo Ferreira made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Dênis Santana sent off a good shot on target. After a rather tough play, Mavericks F.C.'s Andrézinho Moreno got a free kick in the 66th minute. The supporters of Ipira booed when Mavericks F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 68 match minutes in a wonderful position. Augusto Abreu didn't get a good kick on the ball. 70 minutes into the match, Mavericks F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Zeca Almeida came free, but Henrique Tinoco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Dênis Santana came up free with the goalie in the 76th minute, the Mavericks F.C. 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 Dênis Santana couldn't finish the play. Germano Fantini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Henrique Tinoco tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Henrique Tinoco showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zeca Almeida in the 82nd minute of the match. In the 83rd match minute, Mavericks F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tomé Perez to maneuver through the defense. Murillo Esteves was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 89 minutes into the game, Zeca Almeida cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Henrique Tinoco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Sydney de Souza hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. Dênis Santana received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Perivaldo Ferreira tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Perivaldo Ferreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ramiro Vianna in the 97th minute of play. Ipira's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.