Official Cup

Toca do Tigre
Spectators: 149 (Terracing: 112, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Cafu Branco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vila Nova GO's supporters rose to their feet, but Cafu Branco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Rubinho de Amaral breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 12 minutes into the match, Real Cruzeiro FC's goalkeeper Rubinho de Amaral had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Cristian Favoretto. João Vítor Souto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rubinho de Amaral having to interfere. Betinho Meireles took the ball and in the 20 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rubinho de Amaral. Rubinho de Amaral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Tales Salgado hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Vila Nova GO's Celsinho Capixaba played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nelson de Lima in the 25th minute of play. Luís Guilherme Guedes hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Júlio Arruda hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. Rubinho de Amaral was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 47th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Cafu Branco.

Rubinho de Amaral showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Marquez, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. In the 53rd match minute, Real Cruzeiro FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Inácio Mandrak to maneuver through the defense. Rubinho de Amaral took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daniel Marquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute, João Vítor Souto left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vila Nova GO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. The supporters of Real Cruzeiro FC booed when Vila Nova GO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Horácio Corrêa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Real Cruzeiro FC's Rubinho de Amaral played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Betinho Meireles in the 64th minute of play. Celsinho Capixaba took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Baltazar Zonta, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. During the 67th minute of the match Júlio Arruda completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Júlio Arruda a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Real Cruzeiro FC getting a freekick after 67 minutes play. Júlio Arruda hit a great ball. After having played for 69 minutes, Daniel Marquez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vila Nova GO's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daniel Marquez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Cafu Branco sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 72nd minute, Daniel Marquez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Vila Nova GO fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. The supporters of Real Cruzeiro FC booed when Vila Nova GO was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chiquinho Simão didn't get a good kick on the ball. Vila Nova GO's Celsinho Capixaba proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 75th minute of the match, managed to save Vila Nova GO from getting a goal against them. In the 78th minute Betinho Meireles shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rubinho de Amaral saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rubinho de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luís Guilherme Guedes in the 79th minute of the match. Cafu Branco took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rubinho de Amaral. Rubinho de Amaral dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. Celsinho Capixaba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baltazar Zonta in the 87th minute of play. Celsinho Capixaba made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Baltazar Zonta in the 88th minute of play. Rubinho de Amaral showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniel Marquez in the 91st minute of the match. There was no doubt that Vila Nova GO were the better team. Vila Nova GO's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.