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Estádio Candiba
Spectators: 6673 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) Erasmo Ferreira made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Iuri Favoretto in the 3rd minute of play forced Candiba FC's goalkeeper Paulinho Rossi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Gustavo Mattos fell near the penalty area in the 4th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Candiba FC's protests and gave Gustavo Mattos a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Herminio F.C. booed when Candiba FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gustavo Mattos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paulinho Rossi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Toledo, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Guga Cearense made a fantastic save in the 7th minute, when Fred Barral sent off a good shot on target. Iuri Favoretto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 12 minutes into the match, Juan Toledo notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Candiba FC's Paulinho Rossi. Paulinho Rossi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Juan Toledo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Paulinho Rossi having to interfere. Guga Cearense made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Fred Barral sent off a good shot on target. Fred Barral sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 24 minutes into the match, Herminio F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Erasmo Ferreira came free, but Guga Cearense reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Erasmo Ferreira in the 27th minute of play forced Herminio F.C.'s goalkeeper Guga Cearense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fred Barral could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 29th minute of the match, but Guga Cearense made a huge save. Guga Cearense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erasmo Ferreira, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 33rd minute Erasmo Ferreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guga Cearense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Pedro Augusto Arce charged in rather forcefully in the 34th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pedro Augusto Arce the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Pedro Augusto Arce hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. In the 37th minute Erasmo Ferreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Guga Cearense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 39 minutes into the match, Candiba FC's goal looked a bit too open when Juan Toledo came free, but Paulinho Rossi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Guga Cearense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erasmo Ferreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iuri Favoretto struck a weak shot in the 42nd minute. Paulinho Rossi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Herminio F.C..

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Juan Toledo to make the kick off. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Candiba FC's goalkeeper Paulinho Rossi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Paulinho Rossi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Juan Toledo, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. Paulinho Rossi made a fantastic save in the 60th minute, when Iuri Favoretto sent off a good shot on target. Guga Cearense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Fred Barral, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Iuri Favoretto during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Candiba FC getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Gustavo Mattos hit a great ball. Guga Cearense made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Erasmo Ferreira in the 72nd minute of play. Guga Cearense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erasmo Ferreira in the 74th minute of the match. Paulinho Rossi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juan Toledo in the 76th minute of play. Serginho Marquez charged in rather forcefully in the 78th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Serginho Marquez the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Herminio F.C. booed when Candiba FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Serginho Marquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Herminio F.C. getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Pedro Augusto Arce hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Erasmo Ferreira in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Guga Cearense saved Herminio F.C. from getting behind. If Caco Porto had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Herminio F.C.'s Guga Cearense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fred Barral in the 97th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Herminio F.C. walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.