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Urbano Caldeira
Spectators: 8071 (Terracing: 6055, Seating: 1856, VIP seats: 160) 3 minutes into the match, Santos City's goal looked a bit too open when Robby Woody came free, but Rogelio Aurken reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valério Galvão kicked well hit freekick during the 4th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Santos City's Adilson Andrade got a free kick in the 5th minute. After 6 played minutes, Sport Clube Recife's Delfim Leite shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rogelio Aurken came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Sport Clube Recife reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gualter Penha in the 14th minute of play forced Santos City's goalkeeper Rogelio Aurken to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rogelio Aurken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualter Penha in the 14th minute of the match. Eleuterio Galo came free with the goalkeeper in the 21st minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Percy Fernandez could save by the left post. 30 minutes into the match, Gaston Zárate notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Sport Clube Recife's Percy Fernandez. Percy Fernandez was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After 32 played minutes Santos City got a freekick which was hit by Valério Galvão. Percy Fernandez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eleuterio Galo in the 36th minute of play. In the 39th minute Robby Woody shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogelio Aurken saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rogelio Aurken showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gualter Penha in the 41st minute of the match. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Eleuterio Galo to make the kick off. In the 51st minute Eleuterio Galo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Percy Fernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th minute Robby Woody shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rogelio Aurken saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Adilson Andrade managed to get in a good position for a shot. Santos City's supporters rose to their feet, but Adilson Andrade was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Percy Fernandez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Eleuterio Galo charged in rather forcefully in the 58th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Eleuterio Galo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 61 minutes into the match, Sport Clube Recife's goal looked a bit too open when Eleuterio Galo came free, but Percy Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Percy Fernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adilson Andrade, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 70 played minutes Sport Clube Recife got a freekick which was hit by Reginaldo Brodel. Santos City made a substitution. Umberto Mangueira replaced Adilson Andrade. In the 74th minute Umberto Mangueira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Percy Fernandez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Caner Timurhan in the 75th minute of play forced Sport Clube Recife's goalkeeper Percy Fernandez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 77th match minute, Santos City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Birr Jameson to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robby Woody in the 78th minute of play forced Santos City's goalkeeper Rogelio Aurken to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Santos City's Rogelio Aurken played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gualter Penha in the 79th minute of play. After 80 played minutes Santos City got a freekick which was hit by Silvinho Furtado. Percy Fernandez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Caner Timurhan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaston Zárate in the 90th minute of play forced Sport Clube Recife's goalkeeper Percy Fernandez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Caner Timurhan in the 91st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Percy Fernandez saved Sport Clube Recife from getting behind. 94 minutes into the match, Sport Clube Recife's goal looked a bit too open when Umberto Mangueira came free, but Percy Fernandez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 95 minutes, Silvinho Furtado mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Santos City and the Sport Clube Recife players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Santos City's Silvinho Furtado got a free kick in the 95th minute. Santos City's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.