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Spectators: 7203 (Terracing: 5436, Seating: 1667, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anderson Loyola took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 4 played minutes SC Alemax got a freekick which was hit by Marcelinho Moraes. After some fancy dribbling in the 7th minute, Anderson Loyola managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Alemax's supporters rose to their feet, but Anderson Loyola was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio Nunes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 9 minutes into the game, Anderson Loyola recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Júlio Nunes. Anderson Loyola showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind AVAN's goalkeeper Júlio Nunes, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. SC Alemax's attentive Ediberto Negri managed to snatch the ball when Sílvio Brito made a throw-in in the 17th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anderson Loyola in the 18th minute of play forced AVAN's goalkeeper Júlio Nunes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute Gino Favoretto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boyd Mulvihill saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Dé Motta managed to get in a good position for a shot. SC Alemax's supporters rose to their feet, but Dé Motta was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Júlio Nunes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 25 played minutes SC Alemax got a freekick which was hit by Alexsandro Bittencourt. If Dé Motta had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ediberto Negri might have been able to make a better finish in the 39th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Júlio Nunes. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ediberto Negri ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 45th minute Gino Favoretto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Boyd Mulvihill saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gino Favoretto to strike the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the game, Anderson Loyola cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Júlio Nunes was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alexsandro Bittencourt during the 57th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Alessandro Cearense hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. In the 69thth minute of the game Anderson Loyola who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AVAN's Júlio Nunes was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 71 minutes into the game, Sílvio Brito threw the ball into play from the sideline. SC Alemax's Ediberto Negri quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Dé Motta fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Júlio Nunes having to interfere. Júlio Nunes didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when SC Alemax's Dé Motta shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 4-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Anderson Loyola received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Júlio Nunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dé Motta received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Júlio Nunes tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anderson Loyola fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Júlio Nunes having to interfere. A collision led to AVAN getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Bebeto Paraíba hit a great ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. SC Alemax had played much better football throughout.