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Paulista
Spectators: 7274 (Terracing: 5457, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 144) Egídio do Nascimento started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Carlinhos Mello sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Felippe Schmidt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Carlinhos Mello in the 7th minute of play. 9 minutes into the game, C.M. Progresso Paulista's Carlinhos Mello nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Felippe Schmidt made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Felippe Schmidt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erasmo Gaspar in the 14th minute of the match. Ulisses Alvarenga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Egídio do Nascimento in the 20th minute of play. Felippe Schmidt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Gaspar in the 23rd minute of play. Erasmo Gaspar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felippe Schmidt having to interfere. Egídio do Nascimento received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Ulisses Alvarenga tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 34 minutes into the match, Paulista's goal looked a bit too open when Erasmo Gaspar came free, but Felippe Schmidt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlinhos Mello in the 38th minute of play forced Paulista's goalkeeper Felippe Schmidt to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Amílton Leite during the 40th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the game's 41st minute C.M. Progresso Paulista's William Mattos took a hard shot from long distance, a kick which went into the net just to the right of Felippe Schmidt and thus the score was 0-2. In the 44th minute Ediberto Freire suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. José Augusto Amorim's late challenge caught a Paulista's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. José Augusto Amorim helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, C.M. Progresso Paulista's José Augusto Amorim got a free kick in the 44th minute. A hard shot 47 in the game by Dênis Salles from a close distance when the talented Ulisses Alvarenga managed to make a qualified save. C.M. Progresso Paulista's players were relieved. The Paulista players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. C.M. Progresso Paulista were winning 0-2.

Carlinhos Félix hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. Felippe Schmidt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Gaspar in the 68th minute of play. Ulisses Alvarenga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dênis Salles in the 69th minute of play. After having played for 71 minutes, Carlinhos Mello managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. C.M. Progresso Paulista's supporters crossed their fingers, but Carlinhos Mello was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Erasmo Gaspar fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Felippe Schmidt having to interfere. Ulisses Alvarenga made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dênis Salles in the 83rd minute of play. 86 minutes into the match, Carlinhos Mello notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of Paulista's Felippe Schmidt. Felippe Schmidt was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. If Dênis Salles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.