Official Cup

Arena da Baixada
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Veríssimo Velasques made the kick off which started today's match. Valdemar Assis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leonel Vasconcelos in the 6th minute of play. After a rather tough play, G.D Vitória de Sernache's Adão Avelar got a free kick in the 8th minute. A hard shot 9 in the game by Virgílio Seco from a close distance when the talented Valdemar Assis managed to make a qualified save. G.D Vitória de Sernache's players were relieved. Veríssimo Velasques sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 18th minute, Osvaldo Melo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 21 minutes into the match, Granadero10's goal looked a bit too open when Veríssimo Velasques came free, but Sydney Barros reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 22 minutes had been played when some careless play by Granadero10's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Manuel Morais was slow to take the kick. During this time G.D Vitória de Sernache's players had a chance to rest. G.D Vitória de Sernache's Valdemar Assis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgílio Seco in the 24th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Granadero10's Samuel Simões got a free kick in the 26th minute. Afonso Viegas kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. Valdemar Assis was out of position in the 29 minute of play, and Tostão Melo capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Tostão Melo really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Valdemar Assis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Virgílio Seco, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. When Adrianinho Capixaba fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Granadero10's protests and gave Adrianinho Capixaba a yellow card for diving instead. G.D Vitória de Sernache's Valdemar Assis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Virgílio Seco in the 42nd minute of play. Valdemar Assis made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Virgílio Seco sent off a good shot on target. After 46 played minutes G.D Vitória de Sernache got a freekick which was hit by Vítor Costa. Leonel Vasconcelos kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

After a defensive mix-up in G.D Vitória de Sernache's zone, Virgílio Seco stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Valdemar Assis came out of the goal and Virgílio Seco tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Heitor Festas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virgílio Seco in the 65th minute of play forced G.D Vitória de Sernache's goalkeeper Valdemar Assis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Virgílio Seco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Valdemar Assis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vinícius das Neves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valdemar Assis having to interfere. After some careless play in the G.D Vitória de Sernache defense, Vinícius das Neves kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Valdemar Assis. The G.D Vitória de Sernache fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Valdemar Assis should have stopped the shot. G.D Vitória de Sernache's Valdemar Assis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vinícius das Neves in the 78th minute of play. In the 85th minute the ball was on its way in behind Granadero10's goalkeeper Sydney Barros, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 86th match minute, Granadero10 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cléber Rossi to maneuver through the defense. 91 minutes into the game, Heitor Festas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. G.D Vitória de Sernache's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Granadero10 the free kick. The supporters of Granadero10 booed when G.D Vitória de Sernache was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Heitor Festas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Granadero10's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.