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Spectators: 7127 (Terracing: 5416, Seating: 1661, VIP seats: 50) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Alessandro Tepedino got the match started through his kick off. Firmiano's Ismael Favoretto proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 3rd minute of the match, managed to save Firmiano from getting a goal against them. Luizão Alvarenga kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Silas Negri hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Terror Futebol Clube's zone, Alessandro Tepedino stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. João Paulo Garcia came out of the goal and Alessandro Tepedino tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 19th minute Alessandro Tepedino shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but João Paulo Garcia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silvério Toledo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Alessandro Tepedino came up free with the goalie in the 22nd minute, the Firmiano 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 Alessandro Tepedino couldn't finish the play. When Alessandro Tepedino came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Firmiano 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 Alessandro Tepedino couldn't finish the play. Firmiano's Ismael Favoretto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Waldir Ortiz in the 29th minute of play. Waldir Ortiz was extremely unlucky when he, in the 33rd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Alex Gerber sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alessandro Tepedino's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but João Paulo Garcia read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. When Luizão Alvarenga fell near the penalty area in the 44th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Firmiano's protests and gave Luizão Alvarenga a yellow card for diving instead. After 45 played minutes Waldir Ortiz rounded Firmiano's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Waldir Ortiz was the one to do the kick off. Silvério Toledo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. João Paulo Garcia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ismael Favoretto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Waldir Ortiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. João Paulo Garcia took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alessandro Tepedino, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 63 minutes into the match, Terror Futebol Clube's goal looked a bit too open when Alessandro Tepedino came free, but João Paulo Garcia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Alessandro Tepedino came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the Firmiano 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 Alessandro Tepedino couldn't finish the play. Ismael Favoretto showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Waldir Ortiz, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Waldir Ortiz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ismael Favoretto having to interfere. When Waldir Ortiz came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Terror Futebol Clube 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 Waldir Ortiz couldn't finish the play. Silvério Toledo struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. João Paulo Garcia didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Firmiano. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Terror Futebol Clube fans cheered their team off the field, for while Firmiano had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.