Official Cup

Battle of death
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Sergio Lozano started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 3rd minute Marcel Figueiredo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergio Gutierrez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Donato in the 5th minute of play forced ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s goalkeeper Sergio Gutierrez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcel Figueiredo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Sergio Gutierrez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 11 minutes into the match, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s goal looked a bit too open when Marcel Figueiredo came free, but Sergio Gutierrez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the game, Jaime Calderón was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Joinville S.German-FSCMZ the free kick. Jaime Calderón hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raimundo Donato in the 13th minute of play forced ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s goalkeeper Sergio Gutierrez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd match minute, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romel Morris to maneuver through the defense. Joinville S.German-FSCMZ's Raimundo Donato got a good chance for a goal in the 26th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Joinville S.German-FSCMZ's Raimundo Donato got a free kick in the 28th minute. Sergio Gutierrez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Raimundo Donato's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. When the match clock showed 34 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Raimundo Donato sped through ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Sergio Gutierrez. Bruno Sousa showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rolando Pérez, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. Romel Morris hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romel Morris in the 46th minute of play forced Joinville S.German-FSCMZ's goalkeeper Bruno Sousa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Raimundo Donato made a kick off. Ulisses de Souza charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Ulisses de Souza the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ booed when Joinville S.German-FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ulisses de Souza didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Sergio Gutierrez got control of the ball when Raimundo Donato tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 60thth minute of the game Sergio Lozano who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Joinville S.German-FSCMZ's Bruno Sousa was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Raimundo Donato's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Sergio Gutierrez firmly grabbed it by the left post. A hard shot 66 in the game by Raimundo Donato from a close distance when the talented Sergio Gutierrez managed to make a qualified save. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s players were relieved. Calito Gutierrez kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. With a little luck, ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Sergio Gutierrez got control of the ball when Raimundo Donato tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bruno Sousa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergio Lozano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. ►Las Mercedes F.C◄'s Sergio Gutierrez proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 79th minute of the match, managed to save ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ from getting a goal against them. With his leg Sergio Gutierrez managed to avoid a goal in the 80thth minute, when Joinville S.German-FSCMZ's Raimundo Donato fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In a very dangerous position, a player in ►Las Mercedes F.C◄ fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 82nd minute. Penalty! Sergio Gutierrez had in the 84thth minute some difficulties stopping Marcel Figueiredo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Raimundo Donato sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kauã Tróia received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sergio Gutierrez came out and tried to block the shot, but Kauã Tróia slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 97th minute. The Joinville S.German-FSCMZ players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.