Official Cup

Arena Moreto
Spectators: 158 (Terracing: 119, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Clóvis Alvarenga took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Moreto F.C. - Capivari's goalkeeper Giuseppe Leite, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 11th minute Altamora FC were awarded a corner. Higino lago went to the cornerflag to take it. Caco Esteves thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Giuseppe Leite, a very annoying self made goal in the 11th minute which led to 0-1. Agnaldo Marinho who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 14thth minute tested the skills of Tiburcio Liher when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 17th minute Higino lago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Giuseppe Leite saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tiburcio Liher made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Geovani Barreto sent off a good shot on target. Giuseppe Leite showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Célio Leite, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. After 33 minutes of play, Altamora FC's Célio Leite made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Giuseppe Leite was left in no man's land by his defense there! Altamora FC's Tiburcio Liher proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Altamora FC from getting a goal against them. In the 36th minute of the match Moreto F.C. - Capivari got a corner. Altamora FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Clóvis Alvarenga ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Clóvis Alvarenga almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Altamora FC's Tiburcio Liher did a great save. After a rather tough play, Moreto F.C. - Capivari's Caco Esteves got a free kick in the 39th minute. Altamora FC's Evaristo Cortez got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Altamora FC's Tiburcio Liher proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 42nd minute of the match, managed to save Altamora FC from getting a goal against them. Giuseppe Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Célio Leite in the 43rd minute of the match. Geovani Barreto in the 50thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tiburcio Liher, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

After 56 minutes Altamora FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Clóvis Alvarenga who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Jardel de Medeiros got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tiburcio Liher quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 62nd minute, Rodrigo Leão hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of Moreto F.C. - Capivari booed when Altamora FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigo Leão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tiburcio Liher showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Douglas Eger, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Tiburcio Liher took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Agnaldo Marinho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tiburcio Liher took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from César Moreira, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After having played for 78 minutes, Célio Leite managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Altamora FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Célio Leite was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Giuseppe Leite took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Célio Leite, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 85th minute César Moreira shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tiburcio Liher saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. César Moreira scored 1-2 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tiburcio Liher, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Giuseppe Leite made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Célio Leite in the 94th minute of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Altamora FC walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.