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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cláudio Leão got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Eliézer Soeiro hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Niterói FC getting a freekick after 6 minutes play. Flávio Almeida hit a great ball. 11 minutes into the match, Niterói FC's goal looked a bit too open when Basílio Massa came free, but João Carlos Falcão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the match, Trairi SC's goal looked a bit too open when Eliézer Soeiro came free, but Silvério Ferreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. João Carlos Falcão made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Virgílio Ferreira in the 18th minute of play. Luciano Freitas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Virgílio Ferreira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 29th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Basílio Massa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. João Carlos Falcão tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Silvério Ferreira showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dudu Britto, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Virgílio Ferreira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Niterói FC's João Carlos Falcão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luciano Freitas in the 39th minute of play. 41 minutes into the match, Trairi SC's goal looked a bit too open when Fernando Torres came free, but Silvério Ferreira reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dudu Britto kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. In the 47th minute, Eliézer Soeiro ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Silvério Ferreira was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Luciano Freitas to make the kick off. After having played for 54 minutes, Luciano Freitas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Trairi SC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Luciano Freitas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Silvério Ferreira made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cláudio Leão in the 62nd minute of play. João Carlos Falcão made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Virgílio Ferreira sent off a good shot on target. 65 minutes into the game, Fernando Torres was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Niterói FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Trairi SC the free kick. In the 65th match minute, Niterói FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernando Torres to maneuver through the defense. Virgílio Ferreira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without João Carlos Falcão having to interfere. In the 73rd play minute Virgílio Ferreira came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised João Carlos Falcão. 2-1. In the 75th match minute, Niterói FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dudu Britto to maneuver through the defense. In the 78th minute, Wesley Gaspar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 79th minute, Luciano Freitas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. João Carlos Falcão was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. In the 84th minute, Dudu Britto hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Trairi SC were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.