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Estádio Tamarati
Spectators: 6673 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1673, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Christovao Tarres kicked off to start the match. Christovao Tarres received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Edgard de Mendonça tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eliseu Zonta's late challenge caught a Power Ball's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eliseu Zonta helped the player get up and apologised. Edgard de Mendonça didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gilmar Aparecido went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. In the 12th minute, Allan Simões hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Benedito Nascimento hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Benedito Nascimento during the 23rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 23rd match minute, Tamarati was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benedito Nascimento to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 24 minutes, Christovao Tarres managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Power Ball's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christovao Tarres was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Christovao Tarres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard de Mendonça having to interfere. Edgard de Mendonça made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christovao Tarres in the 31st minute of play. After having played for 32 minutes, Gilmar Aparecido managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Power Ball's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gilmar Aparecido was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Christovao Tarres fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Edgard de Mendonça having to interfere. Edgard de Mendonça didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gilmar Aparecido went, in the 43rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ernesto de Alcântara to strike the kick off in the second half. Edgard de Mendonça showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christovao Tarres, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. The supporters of Tamarati booed when Power Ball was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gilmar Aparecido didn't get a good kick on the ball. Túlio Paranaense showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alexsandro Couto in the 55th minute of the match. With a little luck, Tamarati's Edgard de Mendonça got control of the ball when Gilmar Aparecido tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Christovao Tarres came up free with the goalie in the 58th minute, the Power Ball 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 Christovao Tarres couldn't finish the play. Túlio Paranaense showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernesto de Alcântara, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. If Christovao Tarres had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gilmar Aparecido received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 75th minute. Edgard de Mendonça tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edgard de Mendonça showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christovao Tarres, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Túlio Paranaense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alexsandro Couto, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Christovao Tarres received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Edgard de Mendonça came out and tried to block the shot, but Christovao Tarres slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 84th minute. 90 minutes into the game, Power Ball's Christovao Tarres nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Edgard de Mendonça made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4.