Official Cup

Estádio do Relógio
Spectators: 147 (Terracing: 111, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 2) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Jafta Tshabalala started the match with the kick off. Itajaí Football Club's Marcelo Galvão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jafta Tshabalala in the 3rd minute of play. After some careless play in the Itajaí Football Club defense, Jafta Tshabalala kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marcelo Galvão. The Itajaí Football Club fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marcelo Galvão should have stopped the shot. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hélio Goiano during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nazım Ekinoğlu in the 17th minute of play forced Itajaí Football Club's goalkeeper Marcelo Galvão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rubens Abreu in the 20th minute of play forced ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's goalkeeper Julio Telesforo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Nazım Ekinoğlu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 31 minutes into the match, ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's goal looked a bit too open when Rubens Abreu came free, but Julio Telesforo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's Julio Telesforo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rubens Abreu in the 34th minute of play. Julio Telesforo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcelinho de Salles, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Leonardo Varela came free with the goalkeeper in the 36th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Julio Telesforo could save by the left post. Marcelo Galvão showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marcelo Salas in the 38th minute of the match. ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's Julio Telesforo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rubens Abreu in the 41st minute of play. Ray Hayward kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. Julio Telesforo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raí Rossi in the 45th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcelinho de Salles stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı's goal looked a bit too open when Rubens Abreu came free, but Julio Telesforo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hélio Goiano kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. Marcelo Salas came free with the goalkeeper in the 63rd minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Marcelo Galvão could save by the left post. 64 minutes into the match, Itajaí Football Club's goal looked a bit too open when Jafta Tshabalala came free, but Marcelo Galvão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A hard shot 64 in the game by Jafta Tshabalala from a close distance when the talented Marcelo Galvão managed to make a qualified save. Itajaí Football Club's players were relieved. Taci Hürsev kicked well hit freekick during the 65th minute of the match. In the 68th match minute, Itajaí Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hortêncio Fontes to maneuver through the defense. Leonardo Varela sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hélio Goiano got his second yellow card in the match during the 77th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 77th match minute, Itajaí Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hélio Goiano to maneuver through the defense. After 85 played minutes Itajaí Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Raí Rossi. ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı were awarded a corner in the 88th minute after Itajaí Football Club's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Taci Hürsev took the corner. Ray Hayward was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched ƒ¢ кคгค๔єภเz Ŧıгtıภครı eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.