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esgna gado
Spectators: 6482 (Terracing: 5071, Seating: 1308, VIP seats: 103) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Cristiano Alcântara got the match started through his kick off. Dráuzio Galvão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Reynaldo Cruz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 10th match minute, Caveira Taubate FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dino Fernandez to maneuver through the defense. Reynaldo Cruz didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dráuzio Galvão went, in the 23rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Dráuzio Galvão received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Reynaldo Cruz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vânderson Souza recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Caveira Taubate FC booed when esgna gado was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulysses Braga didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dino Fernandez was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 43rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. When Caveira Taubate FC's Vitinho Nogueira in the 45th minute got a chance for a shot 45th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye esgna gado's goalie prevented a goal. After the first half Caveira Taubate FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Vitinho Nogueira to make the kick off. If Vitinho Nogueira had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vitinho Nogueira fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reynaldo Cruz having to interfere. Reynaldo Cruz made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dráuzio Galvão in the 70th minute. Vitinho Nogueira sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of esgna gado booed when Caveira Taubate FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valdir Sarmento didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 92nd minute Cristiano Alcântara shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osmar Varela saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 1-1 became the score in the 94th minute when Cristiano Alcântara elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.