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Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Alfredo Martins made the kick off which started today's match. After some careless play in the Club Athletico Paulistano defense, Alfredo Martins kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Acácio Lara. The Club Athletico Paulistano fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Acácio Lara should have stopped the shot. Dida Taffarel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafinha Trancoso in the 19th minute of play. Alfredo Martins received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Acácio Lara tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredo Martins in the 24th minute of play forced Club Athletico Paulistano's goalkeeper Acácio Lara to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 26 minutes into the match, Fabinho dos Santos notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Marquês de Herval's Dida Taffarel. Dida Taffarel was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 29 minutes in the game José Maria Ramalho did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Gao Xiang Guang. The audience was convinced that Fabinho dos Santos's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dida Taffarel was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafinha Trancoso in the 41st minute of play forced Marquês de Herval's goalkeeper Dida Taffarel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Dida Taffarel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rafinha Trancoso, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 47th minute, Gao Xiang Guang hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After recieving a nice pass, Club Athletico Paulistano's Agnaldo Mattos tried to score from far away in the 48th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Fabinho dos Santos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Marquês de Herval's goalkeeper Dida Taffarel, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 57 minutes into the match, Marquês de Herval's goalkeeper Dida Taffarel had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fabinho dos Santos. Fabinho dos Santos recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 59th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 68th minute Gaston Gonzalez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Acácio Lara saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Acácio Lara showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alfredo Martins in the 70th minute of the match. In the 75th minute, Alfredo Martins made a precise shot to the right of Acácio Lara. Club Athletico Paulistano's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Club Athletico Paulistano's Acácio Lara played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Alfredo Martins in the 78th minute of play. In the 81st minute, Caetano Pelé hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Club Athletico Paulistano booed when Marquês de Herval was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Daniel Endura didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Marquês de Herval getting a freekick after 97 minutes play. Moussa Kabre hit a great ball.