Official Cup

Arena de São Miguel
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Torcato Paião made the kick off and thus started the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Diguinho Gaúcho in the 4th minute of play forced Atlético Micaelense's goalkeeper Alexandre Paixão to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Diguinho Gaúcho came up free with the goalie in the 5th minute, the SORRISO E. C. 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 Diguinho Gaúcho couldn't finish the play. SORRISO E. C.'s defense didn't have a chance, in the 9th minute, when Alcides Lobo scored to the left of an out of position Christiano Arce, making the score, 1-0. With a little luck, SORRISO E. C.'s Christiano Arce got control of the ball when Alcides Lobo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Atlético Micaelense's Alexandre Paixão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diguinho Gaúcho in the 16th minute of play. Christiano Arce made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Torcato Paião in the 18th minute of play. A collision led to SORRISO E. C. getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Gustavo Romero hit a great ball. Christiano Arce showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torcato Paião in the 20th minute of the match. Atlético Micaelense were awarded a corner in the 21th minute after SORRISO E. C.'s defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Hermano Amaro took the corner. Hermano Amaro made a great header on Atlético Micaelense's corner, it was just that SORRISO E. C.'s Christiano Arce managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hermano Amaro in the 23rd minute of play forced SORRISO E. C.'s goalkeeper Christiano Arce to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 36 played minutes SORRISO E. C. got a freekick which was hit by Edmílson da Rocha. After 37 played minutes Alcides Lobo rounded SORRISO E. C.'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. Atlético Micaelense's Alexandre Paixão played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Amadeu de Mendonça in the 42nd minute of play. Silvério Abraão kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The supporters of Atlético Micaelense booed when SORRISO E. C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Natanael de Medeiros didn't get a good kick on the ball. Christiano Arce made a fantastic save in the 48th minute, when Hermano Amaro sent off a good shot on target. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Diguinho Gaúcho was the one to do the kick off. Atlético Micaelense's Alexandre Paixão proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 62nd minute of the match, managed to save Atlético Micaelense from getting a goal against them. In the 65th minute Hermano Amaro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christiano Arce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 66th minute of the match, Diguinho Gaúcho tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Alexandre Paixão saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The supporters of SORRISO E. C. booed when Atlético Micaelense was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jorge Eanes didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cléber da Costa took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 71st minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Alexandre Paixão. Atlético Micaelense's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. With a little luck, Atlético Micaelense's Alexandre Paixão got control of the ball when Cléber da Costa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alexandre Paixão made a fantastic save in the 77th minute, when Cléber da Costa sent off a good shot on target. 84 minutes into the match, Atlético Micaelense's goal looked a bit too open when Diguinho Gaúcho came free, but Alexandre Paixão reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Atlético Micaelense had won after a very even match.