Official Cup

Sao Januário
Spectators: 154 (Terracing: 116, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Ahmet Ali Yücesan kicked off to start the match. When the match clock showed 5 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Xiao Zhen Yun sped through Vascogoianiense FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nelsinho Leite. Nelsinho Leite stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xiao Zhen Yun's shot from short distance in the 14th minute. Nelsinho Leite showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Xiao Zhen Yun, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Nelsinho Leite took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xiao Zhen Yun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nelsinho Leite showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Xiao Zhen Yun in the 25th minute of the match. Gilmar Monteiro struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Antonio Buccella didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vascogoianiense FC. In the 33rd minute Xiao Zhen Yun shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nelsinho Leite saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nelsinho Leite took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Xiao Zhen Yun, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ahmet Ali Yücesan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that João Pirani's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Antonio Buccella was relentless in the 43rd minute of the game. Antonio Buccella showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Pirani in the 44th minute of the match. 47 minutes into the match, H4K.BR's goalkeeper Antonio Buccella had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by João Pirani. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell João Pirani to make the kick off. Vascogoianiense FC's Edmílson Fernandez quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Daniel Alves, made in the 51st minute of the game. With a little luck, Vascogoianiense FC's Nelsinho Leite got control of the ball when Xiao Zhen Yun tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xiao Zhen Yun got free with Nelsinho Leite in the 57th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The throw-in from Nivaldo Costa in the 63rd minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Vascogoianiense FC's Gilmar Monteiro. 64 minutes into the match, H4K.BR's goal looked a bit too open when Aírton Sousa came free, but Antonio Buccella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Vascogoianiense FC were awarded a corner in the 65th minute after H4K.BR's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Aírton Sousa took the corner. Aírton Sousa made a great header on Vascogoianiense FC's corner, it was just that H4K.BR's Antonio Buccella managed to reach the ball for a save. Vascogoianiense FC's Nelsinho Leite proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 67th minute of the match, managed to save Vascogoianiense FC from getting a goal against them. 69 minutes into the match, H4K.BR's goal looked a bit too open when Aírton Sousa came free, but Antonio Buccella reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. H4K.BR's Tarcisio Severo was substituted for Ovidiu Goanță. Vascogoianiense FC made a substitution. Válbson Pontes replaced Edmílson Fernandez. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ahmet Ali Yücesan in the 75th minute of play forced Vascogoianiense FC's goalkeeper Nelsinho Leite to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vascogoianiense FC's Nelsinho Leite proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 77th minute of the match, managed to save Vascogoianiense FC from getting a goal against them. If Aírton Sousa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ahmet Ali Yücesan struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Nelsinho Leite didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for H4K.BR. When João Pirani came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Vascogoianiense FC 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 João Pirani couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Ahmet Ali Yücesan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nelsinho Leite was relentless in the 96th minute of the game.