Official Cup

Estádio Monumental
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Miau Stars's Maria Socorro started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Carlos Goicoechea didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Mina Felina went, in the 7th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Chiquinho Ramalho's late challenge caught a Leon Sport Club's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Chiquinho Ramalho helped the player get up and apologised. In the 10th match minute, Miau Stars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Chiquinho Ramalho to maneuver through the defense. If Valdir Alcântara had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Carlos Goicoechea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chiquinho Ramalho in the 18th minute of the match. When Cláudio Cavalcante fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Leon Sport Club's protests and gave Cláudio Cavalcante a yellow card for diving instead. Cláudio Cavalcante kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Mina Felina kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Maria Socorro in the 27th minute of play forced Leon Sport Club's goalkeeper Carlos Goicoechea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th minute Chiquinho Ramalho shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Carlos Goicoechea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 35 minutes, Mina Felina mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Miau Stars and the Leon Sport Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Miau Stars getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Mina Felina hit a great ball. Cláudio Cavalcante was shown his second yellow card after 39 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Cláudio Cavalcante kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Mina Felina scored 0-2 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Carlos Goicoechea, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Leon Sport Club booed when Miau Stars was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anísio Pontes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcelo da Cunha received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Edu Prata tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ronaldinho Lopes stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Carlos Goicoechea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mina Felina in the 51st minute of the match. Carlos Goicoechea made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anísio Pontes in the 53rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anísio Pontes in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlos Goicoechea prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mina Felina hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. When Ronaldinho Lopes came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Leon Sport Club 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 Ronaldinho Lopes couldn't finish the play. 73 minutes into the match, Miau Stars's goal looked a bit too open when Ronaldo Abreu came free, but Edu Prata reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Miau Stars booed when Leon Sport Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Abelardo Sanches didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 79th minute, Leon Sport Club's Anderson Gerber seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Anderson Gerber the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Leon Sport Club protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Anderson Gerber had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 79th match minute, Leon Sport Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anderson Gerber to maneuver through the defense. Carlos Goicoechea made a fantastic save in the 80th minute, when Maria Socorro sent off a good shot on target. Abelardo Sanches hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. The supporters of Miau Stars booed when Leon Sport Club was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eriberto Tande didn't get a good kick on the ball. Carlos Goicoechea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Maria Socorro in the 85th minute of the match. Edu Prata showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ronaldo Abreu in the 91st minute of the match.